On 14 October, two new video podcasts were published online, via the Dementia Researcher (UK) YouTube channel and website, each looking at some of the highlights from the Alzheimer Europe Conference in Geneva. The first episode is hosted by Dr Megan Rose Readman, NIHR ARC and Alzheimer’s Society Dem Comm Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool (UK). She talks with three guests: Dr Fiona Carragher from the Alzheimer’s Society (UK), Dr Andy Northcott from the Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory, University of West London (UK), and Dr Sébastien Libert from Alzheimer Europe. Each of them reflects on their highlights from the first day of the event in Geneva. Find out more about the podcast and the guests, and watch the video, here: https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcast-alzheimer-europe-conference-highlights-2024-part-one/
The second episode is hosted by Dr Megan Polden, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Liverpool and the University of Lancaster (UK). She talks with three guests: Dr Aisling Flynn from Bournemouth University (UK), Dr Emma Law from the Scottish Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network (UK) and Dr Lukas Duffner from Alzheimer Europe. Each of them reflects on their highlights from the second day of the event in Geneva. Find out more about the podcast and the guests, and watch the video, here: https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcast-alzheimer-europe-conference-highlights-2024-part-two/
Dementia Research Programme Director Adam Smith joined the conference as a member of the press and is responsible for these excellent podcasts. It was a pleasure to work with him, to make this happen. The audio of both is also available in podcast apps:
Episode 1: https://pod.fo/e/273507
Episode 2: https://pod.fo/e/27394c