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ARUK Thames Valley Network

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The Thames Valley #Alzheimer’s Research UK Network Centre brings together researchers in the Thames Valley region with expertise in #dementia and cognition.

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We are honoured to host Nobel Laureate Professor James Rothman, who will deliver our Sherrington Prize Lecture on 7 May. Professor Rothman is Sterling Professor of Cell Biology Yale School of Medicine

We are honoured to host Nobel Laureate Professor James Rothman, who will deliver our Sherrington Prize Lecture on 7 May. Professor Rothman is Sterling Professor of Cell Biology <a href="/YaleMed/">Yale School of Medicine</a>
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You might have seen our wonderful fundraiser, Kat, in our Big Ben costume over the weekend as she took on @londonmarathon 🏃🏅 Show your support and help Kat reach her fundraising goal this year: justgiving.com/fundraising/k-…

WiNUK: Women in Neuroscience UK 🧠 (@womeninneurouk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨🧠GIVEAWAY ALERT🧠✨ Be the FIRST to visit our stand (46) at the #BNA2025 conference today and show us you follow us on social + our mailing list — and you’ll WIN our exclusive WiNUK tote bag! Only one up for grabs… don’t walk, RUN!

✨🧠GIVEAWAY ALERT🧠✨

Be the FIRST to visit our stand (46) at the #BNA2025 conference today and show us you follow us on social + our mailing list — and you’ll WIN our exclusive WiNUK tote bag! Only one up for grabs… don’t walk, RUN!
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DPUK's Fatemeh Torabi Fatemeh Torabi has been speaking at #BNA2025 about federated data analytics and cross-institutional data sharing for dementia research. DPUK Data Portal Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education #alzheimers #data #collaboration #federateddata

DPUK's Fatemeh Torabi <a href="/Fatemehtrb/">Fatemeh Torabi</a> has been speaking at #BNA2025 about federated data analytics and cross-institutional data sharing for dementia research. <a href="/DPUKDataPortal/">DPUK Data Portal</a> <a href="/Cambridge_ICE/">Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education</a> #alzheimers #data #collaboration #federateddata
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📢 READ-OUT Study milestone: Six UK sites now open with more to follow this month! The Blood Biomarker Challenge project is expanding rapidly to improve #dementia diagnosis through innovative testing. Learn how to participate: zurl.co/wIkYp #DPUK #DementiaResearch

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💬 "Without research, progress doesn’t happen, and cures aren’t found”. Alison's husband Frank was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2020 and the couple signed up to Join Dementia Research in 2022. They have since taken part in 15 studies. Read their story: alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/taking-pa…

💬 "Without research, progress doesn’t happen, and cures aren’t found”.

Alison's husband Frank was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2020 and the couple signed up to Join Dementia Research in 2022.

They have since taken part in 15 studies.

Read their story: alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/taking-pa…
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Researchers are seeking the views of people affected by dementia about which existing drugs they think might be best to repurpose to treat dementia. Want to share your thoughts and learn more about repurposed drugs? Read more below 👇 alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/could-exi…

Researchers are seeking the views of people affected by dementia about which existing drugs they think might be best to repurpose to treat dementia.  

Want to share your thoughts and learn more about repurposed drugs? Read more below 👇 

alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/could-exi…
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Yesterday, ECRs heard from Alzheimer's Research UK leaders Selina Wray & Emma Mead on communicating dementia research to the public. Powerful stories from volunteers & a workshop by Quang Tran left them inspired by the real-world impact of their work #foracure

Yesterday, ECRs heard from <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> leaders Selina Wray &amp; Emma Mead on communicating dementia research to the public. Powerful stories from volunteers &amp; a workshop by Quang Tran left them inspired by the real-world impact of their work #foracure
Dr. Steph Fowler (@slfwlr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful presentation about individuals resistant to early life adversity in terms of resultant mental health and cognition by Dr Sarah Baumeister Alzheimer's Research UK Thames Valley Research Day 🍊

Wonderful presentation about individuals resistant to early life adversity in terms of resultant mental health and cognition by Dr Sarah Baumeister <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> Thames Valley Research Day 🍊
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The 5 R's of drug discovery in the words of Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧! Fantastic insights into making medicines for neurodegenerative diseases in the keynote address at the Thames Valley ARUK Research Day 🍊 Alzheimer's Research UK

The 5 R's of drug discovery in the words of <a href="/FionaDucotterd/">Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧</a>! Fantastic insights into making medicines for neurodegenerative diseases in the keynote address at the Thames Valley ARUK Research Day 🍊 <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a>
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A fantastic morning at the Alzheimer's Research UK Research Day! An emotional and inspiring talk by Jordan Adams set the tone for a day of brilliant science, including a great keynote from Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧 on advancing medicines for neurodegenerative diseases.

A fantastic morning at the <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> Research Day! An emotional and inspiring talk by Jordan Adams set the tone for a day of brilliant science, including a great keynote from <a href="/FionaDucotterd/">Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧</a> on advancing medicines for neurodegenerative diseases.
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A really wonderful day showcasing a wide range of impactful research being done by the amazing scientists in our network, and a huge pleasure to have Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧 & TheFTDBrothers involved in the day too. Research at ARUK ARUK Thames Valley Network #dementiaresearch #foracure

A really wonderful day showcasing a wide range of impactful research being done by the amazing scientists in our network, and a huge pleasure to have <a href="/FionaDucotterd/">Prof Fiona Ducotterd 🟧</a> &amp; <a href="/theftdbrothers/">TheFTDBrothers</a> involved in the day too. <a href="/ARUKscientist/">Research at ARUK</a> <a href="/ARUKThamesV/">ARUK Thames Valley Network</a> #dementiaresearch #foracure
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Fascinating talk at ARUK Thames Valley Network by DPUK's Megan Smith on her research: MIND diet and cognitive performance. #Neuroscience #ageing #lifestyle #cognition #dementia

Fascinating talk at <a href="/ARUKThamesV/">ARUK Thames Valley Network</a> by DPUK's Megan Smith on her research: MIND diet and cognitive performance. #Neuroscience #ageing #lifestyle #cognition #dementia
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Disappointed by NICE’s decision on Alzheimer’s drugs, but yesterday’s @Alzheimersresearch uk research Day at University of Oxford reminded us there’s so much progress to celebrate. Every step in research brings us closer to a cure. #DementiaResearch #ARUK #foracure

Disappointed by NICE’s decision on Alzheimer’s drugs, but yesterday’s @Alzheimersresearch uk research Day at <a href="/UniofOxford/">University of Oxford</a> reminded us there’s so much progress to celebrate. Every step in research brings us closer to a cure. #DementiaResearch #ARUK #foracure
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Congratulations to our Flash talk prize winner from Wednesday’s Alzheimer's Research UK Research day! Suman Dutta from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, for his talk: Extracellular vesicles as carriers of pathogenic α-synuclein in neurodegenerative diseases

Congratulations to our Flash talk prize winner from Wednesday’s <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> Research day!  <a href="/_SumanDutta/">Suman Dutta</a> from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, for his talk: Extracellular vesicles as carriers of pathogenic α-synuclein in neurodegenerative diseases
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Congratulations to our poster prize winner from Wednesday’s Alzheimer's Research UK Research day! Hannah Dobbs won with her poster: Understanding Lipid Metabolism in Alzheimer’s Disease with a CRISPR/Cas9 Knockout iPSC-Platform

Congratulations to our poster prize winner from Wednesday’s <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> Research day!  
Hannah Dobbs won with her poster: Understanding Lipid Metabolism in Alzheimer’s Disease with a CRISPR/Cas9 Knockout iPSC-Platform
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Congratulations to our ECR Image Award winners from our Alzheimer's Research UK Research Day! Parnez Sharifi - Functional Landscapes: Dopamine Neurons at the Interface of Bioelectronics Anne Hedegaard - The Heart of Neurogenesis  and Charlie Collingham - Team Spirit in Technicolour

Congratulations to our ECR Image Award winners from our <a href="/AlzResearchUK/">Alzheimer's Research UK</a> Research Day! 
Parnez Sharifi - Functional Landscapes: Dopamine Neurons at the Interface of Bioelectronics <a href="/AnneGliaFan/">Anne Hedegaard</a> - The Heart of Neurogenesis  and <a href="/CharlieInTheLab/">Charlie Collingham</a> - Team Spirit in Technicolour
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Fantastic start to the day at the 3rd "Human Proteome and Health" Symposium at Rhodes House where Dr Katerina Gospodinova from the ARUK-ODDI and Centre for Medicines Discovery discussed proteomic profiling of the #matrisome for use a novel therapeutic modality in #Alzheimers Disease 🧠

Fantastic start to the day at the 3rd "Human Proteome and Health" Symposium at Rhodes House where Dr Katerina Gospodinova from the ARUK-ODDI and <a href="/CmdOxford/">Centre for Medicines Discovery</a> discussed proteomic profiling of the #matrisome for use a novel therapeutic modality in #Alzheimers Disease 🧠
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Congratulations to Charlie Collingham one of our three winners of the 2025 ECR Alzheimer's Research UK TVN Video Awards. Charlie's video depicts a worm study assessing the compounds that promote healthy ageing and how new drugs might slow down the aging process. #dementiaresearch

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Congratulations to Jasmine Blane, one of our ECR Alzheimer's Research UK TVN Video Award winners. Jasmine's video explains the benefits and impact of collaborations with PPI contributors to dementia research at the Oxford Brain Health Clinical Trials Unit #dementiaresearch #patientinvolvment #shapingfutures