Member Directory

Prof Jernej Ule

Centre Director & Research Division Lead

UK DRI at King's

Deciphering the role of RNA in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

Paulina Urbanaviciute

PhD student

Investigating cell type specific epigenetic gene regulation landscapes in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

Prof Ravi Vaidyanathan

Group Leader

UK DRI Care Research & Technology at Imperial

Developing a family of robotic devices that can engage people living with dementia, helping improve safety in the home and enhancing quality of life

Deniz Vaizoglu

PhD Student

Prof Cornelia van Duijn

UK DRI Affiliate Member

Professor of Epidemiology, Oxford Population Health; and Fellow of St Cross College, University of Oxford

Sven Van Eijl

Laboratory Manager

Prof Susanne van Veluw

Group Leader

BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research

Understanding how amyloid accumulation affects the brain’s blood vessels

Elena Veleva

UK DRI Facility Co-ordinator

Facility Co-ordinator, UK DRI Biomarker Factory

Dr Ruby Wallis

Science Portfolio Manager

Prof Joanna Wardlaw

Group Leader and Clinical Director of the CVDR

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Discovering how small vessel disease damages the brain and what we can do to prevent or treat it

Prof Caleb Webber

Director of Data Science & Group Leader

UK DRI at Cardiff

Combining state-of-the-art stem cell models with bioinformatics techniques to boost our understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying Parkinson’s disease

Dr Philip Weston

Emerging Leader

UK DRI at UCL

Using advanced forms of MRI and PET brain scanning to identify and track the earliest signs of brain cell loss