UCL’s planning application has been approved to redevelop the former site of the Eastman Dental Hospital, paving the way for a new world-leading research centre for dementia and neurological disease research. The site will house over 500 researchers from the UK Dementia Research Institute and UCL’s Queen Square Institute of Neurology.
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For the UK DRI, these 12 months have been marked by significant milestones for both the institute and the field of neurodegenerative disease.
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We're gearing up for our annual gathering of researchers. This is a fantastic opportunity to present latest research, share ideas and build collaborations.
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Cardiff researchers are organising a range of initiatives aimed specifically at early career researchers (ECRs), leading to the establishment of an institute-wide network for UK DRI ECRs.
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With a wealth of experience in utilising animal models, Dr Frances Wiseman joins the UK DRI at UCL as new programme leader to evolve this area of research. We caught up with Frances to discuss her current research interests, why animal models are still critical to dementia research and how she will be supporting the whole institute in improving resource facilities in this area.
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