Sep 10, 2024 - Update Shaping the future of dementia research: Meet the UK DRI’s newest Emerging Leaders We are pleased to announce three new UK DRI Emerging Leaders: Dr Maura Malpetti, Dr... Learn more Shaping the future of dementia research: Meet the UK DRI’s newest Emerging Leaders
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Search for keywords Condition ConditionAlzheimer's diseaseFrontotemporal dementiaHuntington's diseaseLewy body dementiaMild cognitive impairmentMotor neuron disease/ALSOther conditionsParkinson's diseaseVascular dementia Techniques TechniquesAdvanced microscopy & imagingAdvanced spectroscopyBioinformaticsBiophysical techniquesCRISPRDrug screeningElectrophysiologyEpigenomicsExperimental medicineFlow cytometryFluid biomarkersGenomicsHuman brain imagingLipidomicsMass spec-based proteomicsMetabolomicsMouse behaviourMouse in vivo imagingNext generation sequencingNon-mammalian animal modelsOptogeneticsRobotics & environmental sensingSingle cell / nucleus transcriptomicsSoftware developmentSpatial transcriptomicsStatistical modellingStem cells / iPSCsStructural biologyTranscranial brain stimulationViral-mediated expression Topic TopicAgeingBiomarkers & diagnosticsCare & Home technologyCell biology of neurons & gliaGeneticsImmune systemLifestyle & environmentMolecular mechanismsSleep & Circadian rhythmsSynapse & CircuitryTreatments & InterventionsVascular system Prof Edward Avezov Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Investigating the roles of the endoplasmic reticulum in helping maintain neuronal health, and its role in disease Learn more Prof Edward Avezov Prof Gabriel Balmus Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Identifying genetic and environmental factors involved in DNA damage, neurodegeneration and ageing in neurons Learn more Prof Gabriel Balmus Prof Sir David Klenerman Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Determining how protein clumps form, damage the brain and change as the different neurodegenerative diseases develop to know which ones to target for therapies Learn more Prof Sir David Klenerman Dr Maura Malpetti Emerging Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Using specialist brain scans and novel blood tests to measure inflammation and accelerate the development of new treatments Learn more Dr Maura Malpetti Prof Will McEwan Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Deciphering the mechanisms of tau accumulation and exploring new methods for treatment of tauopathies Learn more Prof Will McEwan Jack Novak Centre Manager, UK DRI at Cambridge UK DRI at Cambridge Learn more Jack Novak Prof David Rubinsztein Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Deciphering the link between neurodegeneration and autophagy Learn more Prof David Rubinsztein Prof Mina Ryten Centre Director UK DRI at Cambridge Leveraging brain transcriptomics to understand the pathophysiology of Lewy body diseases Learn more Prof Mina Ryten
Prof Edward Avezov Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Investigating the roles of the endoplasmic reticulum in helping maintain neuronal health, and its role in disease Learn more Prof Edward Avezov
Prof Gabriel Balmus Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Identifying genetic and environmental factors involved in DNA damage, neurodegeneration and ageing in neurons Learn more Prof Gabriel Balmus
Prof Sir David Klenerman Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Determining how protein clumps form, damage the brain and change as the different neurodegenerative diseases develop to know which ones to target for therapies Learn more Prof Sir David Klenerman
Dr Maura Malpetti Emerging Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Using specialist brain scans and novel blood tests to measure inflammation and accelerate the development of new treatments Learn more Dr Maura Malpetti
Prof Will McEwan Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Deciphering the mechanisms of tau accumulation and exploring new methods for treatment of tauopathies Learn more Prof Will McEwan
Prof David Rubinsztein Group Leader UK DRI at Cambridge Deciphering the link between neurodegeneration and autophagy Learn more Prof David Rubinsztein
Prof Mina Ryten Centre Director UK DRI at Cambridge Leveraging brain transcriptomics to understand the pathophysiology of Lewy body diseases Learn more Prof Mina Ryten