Dementia Researcher Blogs

Beth Eyre narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Beth reflects on her nearly one-year experience as a post-doc, highlighting the lack of control in research projects, the significant resp…

Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In her blog, Yvonne tackles the issue of academic burnout, drawing from her personal experiences and insights from the …

Rebecca Williams, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In her blog, Rebecca delves into the challenges of academic burnout, recounting her personal experiences of exh…

Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Anna's blog explores the vital role of feedback in academic growth. Reflecting on her personal experiences with learning challenges…

Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this insightful blog, Sam Moxon discusses the surprising silver lining in the link between obesity and dementia. While highlighting…

Emily Spencer, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

Emily is a second-year PhD student at University College London (and our newest staff blogger), in this blog she provide…

Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Clarissa's blog emphasises the crucial role of mentors throughout various stages of a research career, from PhD students to senio…

Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website.

Jodi's blog critically examines tokenism in academia, highlighting its impact on individuals with intersectional ide…

Hannah Hussain narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Hannah's blog addresses the intricacies of statistical mapping, a technique essential to her work investigating the differences in qu…

Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Anna details her evolution from a Speech and Language Therapist to a PhD supervisor, highlighting her unique approach to supervisin…

Rebecca Williams, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In this blog Rebecca explores the challenges of using p-values in statistics, comparing their anxiety-inducing …

Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Sam's blog addresses the familiar struggle of feeling overwhelmed by work, particularly in demanding fields like academia, industrial …

Beth Eyre narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

To make your PhD application stand out, Beth advises crafting a detailed academic CV that highlights specific interests and experiences re…

Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this blog Clarissa remembers Tony Husband, Private Eye cartoonist and dementia awareness advocate. Tony used his personal expe…

Adam Smith narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this blog Adam underscores the vital but often overlooked roles that Research Nurses, Clinical Trial Practitioners, and other Leaders …

Dr Connor Richardson narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Discover the complexities and implications of the work-from-home trend in the academic research landscape through Connor's insi…

Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In Kamar's latest blog post, the recent advances in Alzheimer's treatments are put under the microscope. While some herald these …

Dr Gaia Brezzo narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Gaia's blog, serves as a comprehensive guide to Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS), a cornerstone technique in immunology. W…

Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In Yvonne's latest piece, she offers insights into the art of presenting scientific findings to a non-scientific audien…

Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website.

Navigating the complexities of academia? Jodi's blog post offers practical advice on self-advocacy, inspired by thei…