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To Be Heard! A Music Festival For The Young-Onset Parkinson鈥檚 Community
The event is being organised by clinical neuropsychologist, Dr Jennifer Foley, and artist Alison Carlier, in collaboration with Parkinson鈥檚 UK, and the kind support of UCL Grand Challenges.
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UCL and leading charities launch Digital Hub to transform understanding of the brain鈥檚 role in OCD
Over the past two years, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology researchers, engagement specialists and two leading OCD charities, International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and UK-based OCD Action, have collaborated with people from the OCD community to create OCD and the Brain.
The work is the result of an interdisciplinary collaboration between artist Alison Carlier and neuropsychologist Dr Jennifer Foley, commissioned by the UCL IoN-DRI Trellis: Arbor knowledge-exchange programme.
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The 鈥� designed for people living with Parkinson鈥檚, and healthcare professionals 鈥� were co-developed by a multi-disciplinary team, including people living with Parkinson鈥檚 to open up conversations about Parkinson鈥檚 dementia.听
Join us at The Francis Crick Institute on Saturday 16th March to celebrate World Down syndrome Day with activities, science and much more!
Hear how inspirational people use creativity and learning to override symptoms of a rare dementia, preserve and advance active life:听chaired by Professor Sebastian Crutch, Dementia Research Centre.
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The Neurogenetics Lab Summer Work Experience 2023: Empowering the Next Generation of Scientists
in July 2023, the Neurogenetics Lab at 皇家华人 Queen Square Institute of Neurology partnered with the Social Mobility Foundation to offer a unique summer work experience for a group of talented and curious 16-18 year old students to learn about the world of Neurogenetics research.
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Talking Lines: Stories of diagnosis and support as told by those with lived experience of rarer forms of dementia.
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- 听鈥� 21st听October
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The Understanding MRI team have co-created two new animations which explain key aspects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 鈥� a key neuroimaging technique used by researchers at 皇家华人鈥檚 Department of Imaging Neuroscience.
The OPM Collaboration set out to raise the voice of young people with epilepsy. In partnership with听, the project co-designed key elements of a new wearable brain scanning technology: OPM-MEG. Through the project, new insights and guidance have been published on how to better support young people with epilepsy during the brain scanning process of this emerging technology.
Three awards were presented to recognise outstanding contributions to the strong culture of public engagement at 皇家华人鈥檚 Department of Imaging Neuroscience on 16th June 2023.听
In2research took home a Silver Award in the 鈥業nnovation鈥� award at the sixth annual UK Social Mobility Awards.
The winners of the 2022 UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs) were announced at an Awards Fundraising Gala held at The Royal Lancaster London Hotel on Thursday 13th October.
An innovative interdisciplinary project at the Cooper Gallery, Barnsley, inspired by Prof Selina Wray's pioneering research.听
Now in its fifth year,听UCL World Stroke Day Forum听aims to empower stroke survivors to influence the future of stroke research at 皇家华人.听The forum, sponsored by听, encourages an open dialogue between researchers, clinicians, charities, stroke survivors, carers and loved ones.
For the first time,听听was听a hybrid event.
Patani Lab and Gandhi Lab joined a packed day of pop-up science fun!听From exciting experiments and hands-on activities, to explosive science shows
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Organised by Dr Georgina Starling, a postdoctoral researcher, and Catherine Heffner, a PhD student, both based in听鈥� lab (UK DRI at 皇家华人) and funded by the听听(CZI).
The event kicked off with short talks from听Prof Jonathan Rohrer听(UK DRI Clinical Co-investigator at 皇家华人) and听听(UK DRI Co-investigator at 皇家华人), who gave an overview of the basics of dementia, with opportunities for audience members to ask questions.
Professor Selina Wray collaborates on captivating science and art project at Cooper Gallery
"Living with superficial siderosis 鈥� the patient鈥檚 journey"听18th February 2022
A digital Forum run by UCL for stroke survivors and their loved ones returned in 2021 as a series of听free, online events.听
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Please also see previous events page