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Labs

Our research teams

The labs at the UK DRI are where discovery happens. Led by our Group Leaders and Emerging Leaders, they are dynamic hubs of innovation, bringing together researchers at all career stages to investigate the fundamental mechanisms of dementia. Each lab contributes unique expertise and approaches to our collective mission, creating a vibrant ecosystem of scientific inquiry that spans molecular biology, genetics, immune biology, and beyond.

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Webber Lab

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

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Weston Lab

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

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Williams Lab

Studying the genetics of Alzheimer's disease

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Wisden Lab

Investigating how and if good sleep protects against the development of dementia

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Wiseman Lab

Investigating dementia in people living with Down syndrome

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Zelek Lab

Targeting novel anti-complement drugs to the brain for therapy of dementia

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Zetterberg Lab

Pioneering the development of fluid biomarkers for dementia

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