Chris Butler
@chrisrbutler
Neurologist at The George Institute and Imperial College London interested in Global Health, multiple long-term conditions and cognition
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04-06-2016 20:29:09
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![I am delighted to share a major collaborative study between Cambridge, Oxford, London and Newcastle that has really changed my understanding of how the brain predicts and perceives speech, and how this can go wrong in non-fluent aphasia [a thread]
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FuzFMCDX0AEakYE.jpg "Thomas Cope (@tccambs) on Twitter photo I am delighted to share a major collaborative study between Cambridge, Oxford, London and Newcastle that has really changed my understanding of how the brain predicts and perceives speech, and how this can go wrong in non-fluent aphasia [a thread]
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…")
Globally, NCDs are responsible for 74% of all deaths annually. Our Paying the Price report co-authored with the NCD Alliance and funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust details the household economic burden of NCDs and the strategies to mitigate this burden: buff.ly/44HlAha #ActOnNCDs
Join us tomorrow for this Global Research Summit on Neuromodulation in Dementia hosted by Ace Alzheimer Center Barcelona and featuring Alvaro Pascual-Leone and Robert Chen aceglobalresearchsummit.com/#form
Join us: A fantastic PhD opportunity in Global Brain Health at Imperial College London with the IMPACT Dementia project. Developing diagnostic tools for dementia in Peru with the brilliant CRONICAS group Medicina - Cayetano. findaphd.com/phds/project/p…
Truly excited to be joining the team The George Institute for Global Health today as Programme Director in Multiple Long-Term Conditions. An amazing opportunity to build collaborations across The George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London and beyond to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in global health.
Shout out to the brilliant Katrina Thornber presenting her MSc work on accelerated long-term forgetting and HippoCamera at British Neuropsychiatry Association and winning the prestigious Alwyn Lichman prize.
Last few days to apply for part-time London-based project manager position Imperial College London working on the fantastic ImpactSalud project in Peru imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jo…
Tomorrow is the WDC Satellite Summit hosted in partnership with the @alzassocaition. WDC Chair Joanne Pike, DrPH, Vice Chair Paulo Caramelli and other experts in policy, research and care will explore the public policy response to dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean.
