DemaNDs/ARUK Seminar ECR Presentations
DemaNDs/ARUK Seminar - ECR Presentations - 5th December 2025
The next DemaNDs/ARUK Seminar will be on Friday 5 December 2025 from 14:00 to 16:00. This seminar will include a showcase of research from local PhD students and Early Career Researchers.
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14.00-14.05 |
Welcome Paul Donaghy |
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14.05-14.15 |
Project Update |
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Integration of -omics data with histological and clinical data from dementia with Lewy bodies brain tissue Jade Hawksworth (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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14.15-14.45 |
PhD Presentations 1 (7.5 mins each) |
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Wearable measures of sleep and sedentary behaviour in neurodegenerative conditions Mohammadreza Sedghi (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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Spatial Transcriptomic Mapping of Neuroinflammation in the Lewy Body Microenvironment in Parkinson’s disease Alaa Gouda (Teeside) |
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Photobiomodulation in normal Ageing; preliminary in vitro evidence for senescence-reversal Julio Zarazua Jimenez (Durham) |
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The role of clonal haematopoietic mutations in Alzheimer's disease Phoebe Watson (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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14.45-15.15 |
NETWORKING/FOOD |
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15.15-15.55 |
PhD Presentations 2 (7.5 mins each) |
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Lewy Bodies are Surrounded by Tau-Laden Granulovacuolar Degeneration Bodies in Dementia with Lewy Bodies Searlit Thom (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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Therapeutic Effects of Ellorarxine on Autophagy and Cellular Senescence in Neuronal Cell Models in vitro Yunxi Zhang (Durham) |
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The role of purinergic receptors in modulating neuroinflammation and hyperexcitability in a mouse model of Dementia with Lewy Bodies Hosain Barati (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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Cross-contextual comparison of physical activity in people with Parkinson’s in the UK and Ghana Jack Lumsdon (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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A Multi Modular Approach to Investigate Early Neurodegenerative Changes and Potential Therapies in TDP-43 Proteinopathies Martha Davies-Branch (Â鶹´«Ã½) |
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15.55-16.00 |
Close Paul Donaghy |