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AAIC 2020 - Day Four

Dementia Researcher

07/31/20

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This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference. Day Four “Public Health; Dementia Care and Psychosocial Factors; Dementia Care Practice” – Adam Smith is joined by Dr Riona McArdle, Research Associate from Newcastle University, Dr Byron Creese, Senior Research Fellow from Newcastle University and Dementia Care Consultant Esther Wiskerke. This is the last of our AAIC 2020 podcasts. All the content from this conference will be available for 30 days for those who are registered by the 31st July (60 days for ISTAART Members)visit: https://www.alz.org/aaic/registration.asp Checkout the twitter feed with #AAIC20 to find more news from the world largest dementia conference. ______________________________________________ This podcast series is brought to you by Dementia Researcher. You can find out more about our panellists, and their work on our website www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk. A transcript of this podcast is also available here https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcasts ______________________________________________ You can now find our podcasts on your preferred smart home speaker – just ask it for the “Dementia Researcher Podcast”

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July 30, 2020

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This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference. Day Three “Clinical Manifestations; Drug Development” – Adam Smith is joined by Dr Anna Volmer, Speech & Language Therapist and academic at University College London, Danielle Wilson, Commercialisation Lead at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London and Dr Leonidas Chouliaras, Psychiatrist and NIHR Clinical Lecturer at University of Cambridge and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.. Check back at this time tomorrow for news from day four, and checkout the twitter feed with #AAIC20 to find more. All the content from the AAIC Conference will be available for free for 30 days after the conference (60 days for ISTAART Members), register now at https://www.alz.org/aaic/overview.asp ______________________________________________ This podcast series is brought to you by Dementia Researcher. You can find out more about our panellists, and their work on our website www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk. A transcript of this podcast is also available here https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcasts ______________________________________________ You can now find our podcasts on your preferred smart home speaker – just ask it for the “Dementia Researcher Podcast” This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Research UK and Alzheimer's Society, who we thank for their ongoing support.

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Dr Megan O'Hare is joined by three researchers based at the UK Dementia Research Institute in Cardiff - Dr Sarah Carpanini, Dr Tom Phillips and Dr Megan Torvell to discuss neuroinflammation in neurodegeneration this time using mouse models to examine underlying pathophysiology during brain development and beyond. Join them to hear about physiological synapse loss that occurs during normal, healthy development of the brain contrasting to pathological synapse loss that occurs in disease states such as Alzheimer's Disease. Hear more about the role of microglia and the role of the complement cascade as well as the virtues of using mouse models in general for studying an ageing disease. You can find out more about our panellists, and their work on our website www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk. A transcript of this podcast is also available here https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcast-neuroinflammation-in-mouse-models/ Like what you hear? Please review, like, and share our podcast - and don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Regular host Adam Smith is hosting a 12 hour Dementia Research Live Chatathon - 7th September, 12 hours, over 55 researchers to raise much needed funding for Alzheimer's Research UK. To find out more visit http://www.chatathon.uk This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Research UK and Alzheimer's Society, who we thank for their ongoing support.

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