Hilmar Sigurdsson @hilmarsigurdsson.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist at @neuroalc.bsky.social and @desantislab.bsky.social. Interested in neuroimaging (PET, DWI) and neuromodulation to study the control of action in ageing and pathology 🧠
Ed Pinches @edwardpinches.bsky.social Media Relations Manager at Blood Cancer UK. All things research communications, celebrity ambassadors and newsy! Ex Alzheimer's Research UK. Proud Northerner. Sub-par cricketer
Vusumuzi Ngonidzashe Hove @vusumuzihove.bsky.social
Ph.D. Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences, @umaryland.edu School of Pharmacy 💊 | Medicinal Chemist👨🏾🔬🔬🧪| Oncology Researcher 💻🧬💉| @ubuffalo.bsky.social Alumnus🎓🦬 | @UBmenstennis🤘🏿🎾 | Zimbabwean Pro Tennis Player🎾🇿🇼 |#BillsMafia🏈🇺🇸
https://linktr.ee/vusumuzihove
Kerri Kinghorn @kinghornlab.bsky.social 👥 Group Leader & Wellcome Career Development Fellow @ UCL | 🏥 Honorary Consultant Neurologist at NHNN | 🔬 Researching Parkinson’s 🧬, neurodegeneration 🧠, ageing ⏳, lysosomes 🫧🔄 using Drosophila 🪰 | 💬 Thoughts my own and random 🎲
Teesside University @teessideuni.bsky.social Here Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm (UK time) 👋
Student support 👉 studentlife@tees.ac.uk
International applicant live chat 👉 http://bit.ly/3zaDVoh
Sarah Naguib, PhD @sarahnaguib.bsky.social Postdoc in @liganlab.bluesky.social at Weill Cornell Medicine interested in resilience and microglia in neurodegeneration • Vanderbilt Neuro PhD ‘22 • Kenyon College ‘17 • 1st gen Egyptian-American
@christinatoomey.bsky.social @christinatoomey.bsky.social
Chi Onwurah @chionwurah.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West. Chair of the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
@drchristinamoloney.bsky.social @drchristinamoloney.bsky.social
Marina García Macia @juanaloca2002.bsky.social Intenté ser azote de los malos...pero me quedé a medio camino!!Todavia se podrá poner un granito de arena, no?
Intentando mejorar el mundo desde Macphagy lab #USAL
Robert Howard @profrobhoward.bsky.social UCL Old Age Psychiatrist. Evidence-based treatments for dementia, psychosis, depression and anxiety in older people. Running for RCPsych President, see details here https://profrobhoward.com Still enjoying Twitter but here we all are.
Ríona Mc Ardle @rionamcardle.bsky.social NIHR Advanced Fellow, Newcastle University. Dementia, ageing, Parkinson’s, mobility, gait, physical activity, digital health and digital inclusion, public patient involvement, inclusive research.
When not talking research, probably talking about Dorito 🐕
Elizabeth Head, Ph.D. @elizabethhead.bsky.social Professor, Dept Path at the University of California Irvine. Focused on Aging and Alzheimer disease in people with Down syndrome, 🇨🇦, http://sites.mind.uci.edu/headlab/ and https://www.nia.nih.gov/research/abc-ds
Owen Ross Lab @owenaross.bsky.social Neurogenetics lab investigating Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, and rare parkinsonian disorders 🧠🧬
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville
https://www.mayo.edu/research/labs/parkinsons-disease/overview
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC): Newcastle @nihrnewcastlebrc.bsky.social The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC): Newcastle works to transform lives through world-leading research in ageing and multiple long-term conditions (MLTC).
Maria Carrillo @mariacarrilloalz.bsky.social Alzheimer's Association
Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com Nature Communications is an open access journal publishing high-quality research in all areas of the biological, physical, chemical, clinical, social, and Earth sciences.
www.nature.com/ncomms/
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
The Lancet @thelancet.com Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823.
🌐 thelancet.com
Nature Neuroscience @natneuro.nature.com News, commentary and research coverage from the international monthly journal publishing the highest quality of work in all areas of neuroscience.
https://www.nature.com/neuro/
Sjors Scheres @sjorsscheres.bsky.social Joint Head of Structural Studies at @mrclmb.bsky.social. We develop & use #cryoEM to study amyloids in neurodegeneration. #tau, #alphasynuclein, #opensoftware, #RELION. All opinions my own.
Laura Winchester @winchesterl.bsky.social Dementia researcher @ Oxford University | Working on multiomics & bioinformatics
Mum | runner | cat owner
She / her
Dr Jo Jackson @jojacksonhere.bsky.social Group leader: synapse loss in AD | multi-'omics atlas project http://map-ad.org | @UKDRI @imperialbrains | love brains, synapses and microscopes | views=mine
@jpmkane.bsky.social @jpmkane.bsky.social
Maggie Flanagan @maggieflanagan.bsky.social Neuropathologist🔬/Scientist👩🔬/Nun Study Director✝️/Brain Bank Director 🧠 /CLIA Lab Medical Director⚕️#UTHealthSA 🤠
#pathology #neuropathology #aging #Alzheimers #digitalpathology #spatialbiology #epidemiology #path #labmed
Orr laboratory @orrlaboratory.bsky.social Studying dementia, astrocytes, neurotherapeutics. Pursuing audacious team-based neuroscience and helping the next generation achieve their highest potential. Lab website: https://www.orrlaboratory.com/
Carla Abdelnour @carlaabdelnour.bsky.social Physician-scientist with a passion for understanding how the brain works.
Ahmad Khundakar @akhundakar.bsky.social Dementia Researcher at Teesside University
Carlyle Group @bcarlylegroup.bsky.social The Carlyle Group @kavlioxford.bsky.social @oxforddpag.bsky.social, interested in the molecular mechanisms of resilience to Alzheimer’s disease and mental health problems. Feel free to DM us if you are interested — we would love to chat!
Kira Shaw @kirasha.bsky.social Wellcome CDA fellow at University of Manchester | Postdoc at Sheffield University 🏢, interested in neurovascular coupling in health, ageing and neurodegeneration 🧠🔬
@aitanasogorb.bsky.social @aitanasogorb.bsky.social
ISTAART @istaart.bsky.social The Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment
Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social Established 1834. World-leading researchers & clinicians teaching the doctors, dentists & medical scientists of tomorrow.
#WeAreNCL #WeAreFMS
Jill Fowler @fowlerlab.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Investigating mechanisms of cognitive decline post-stroke / vascular dementia
Glial cell enthusiast 🧠🔬
Former Alzheimer's Research UK and Alzheimer's Society fellow
@mauramalpetti.bsky.social @mauramalpetti.bsky.social Race Against Dementia Alzheimer's Reseach UK Fellow and UK-DRI Emerging Leader
Brains for Dementia Research (BDR) @brains4dementia.bsky.social BDR provides a vast range of integrated resources including:
Fixed and frozen human brain tissue
Tissue derivatives – DNA, RNA and P.M. CSF
Fibroblasts, iPSC's
Longitudinal clinical data
Genetic and neuropathological data
In vivo blood samples
The De Lab @delab1.bsky.social The lab of Dr Suman De. Working at Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), University of Sheffield.
Focused on protein pathogenesis in neurodegenerative disease using molecular techniques.
@ctroakes.bsky.social @ctroakes.bsky.social
Emma Garland @emmafgarland.bsky.social Research Associate (De lab) at SITraN, University of Sheffield. Researching pathological proteins in an Alzheimer’s iPSC model🧠
Laura Jonkman, PhD @neurolaura.bsky.social Neuroscientist (Ass. Prof) studying the pathological sensitivity of MR images in neurodegenerative disease (AD/PD/DLB/FTD). Also loves teaching, and penguins.
Melike Eren @neurowithmelike.bsky.social MSc. Neuroscience &MSc.Physiotherapy| Just a researcher, microglia lover| Neuroscience PhD position wanted :) | Neuroscience, Anatomy & Exercise Physiology| Псэм ипэ напэ
Javier Oltra @jotaoltra.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Aging Research Center (ARC) – Karolinska Institutet
Former PhD fellow at Universitat de Barcelona
Cognitive Neuroscience & Neuroimaging 🧠
Kutand Alkım Bayer @kutandalkim.bsky.social IZTECH-Chemistry, I like to be Polymath(learning different subjects), Polygot(interested in the learning different languages) comments and opinions are my own RT≠ is not endorsement (he/him)
Julia Dabrowska @juliadabrowska.bsky.social Interdisciplinary DPhil candidate at the University of Oxford studying brain network dynamics underlying attention, EF and learning. Previously at University of Cambridge & Imperial College London.
UBC IDEA Lab @idea.nursing.ubc.ca Advancing dementia and aging care through patient-oriented research and technology innovation. Learn more at idea.nursing.ubc.ca.
Daniel Ferreira @drferreirad.bsky.social PI & Associate Professor @Karolinska Institute | Research Affiliate @Mayo Clinic | Director of Center for Alzheimer Research
Aligning Science Across Parkinson's @asapresearch.parkinsonsroadmap.org Global initiative to accelerate Parkinson's disease research. Programs include GP2 and CRN. Managed by the Coalition for Aligning Science and part of the CNS Quest.
parkinsonsroadmap.org
Sunderland AFC @safc.com Home of Sunderland AFC on Bluesky.
Parkinson's Europe @parkinsonseurope.bsky.social 🌷The leading voice for #Parkinson's in Europe since 1992
🌷Supporting the 1.2m Europeans with #Parkinsons and their families
🌷Founder of #WorldParkinsonsDay
@laurasmithncl.bsky.social @laurasmithncl.bsky.social Research Associate at Newcastle University, Mitochondrial Research Group. Focus on mitochondria, epilepsy and neurodegeneration
Dr Yvonne Couch @dryvonnecouch.bsky.social Associate Prof - University of Oxford | Neuroimmunologist interested in stroke, brain injury, brain metabolism, extracellular vesicles | Dogs | Gardening | Food | Travel
Conceicao Bettencourt @saobettencourt.bsky.social Professorial Research Fellow @uclqsion.bsky.social. DEMON Network Genetics and Omics Lead. ARUK Senior Fellow.
#Epigenetics, #neurogenetics, #Alzheimer's, #FTD, #MSA, #dementia, #neurodegeneration, #omics, #WhiteMatter, #oligodendrocytes #ageing
@josiahharvey.bsky.social @josiahharvey.bsky.social
@lizzieenglish.bsky.social @lizzieenglish.bsky.social Final year (read: stressy & sleepy) PhD at Cambridge, studying protein aggregation in Alzheimer’s disease 👩🏻🔬
🧠 Founder of @womeninneurouk.bluesky.social
📸 lizzieandtheneurons on insta
Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social A grassroots movement turned non-profit organization with a mission to diversify the neurosciences by building a community that celebrates and empowers Black scholars and professionals in neuroscience-related fields.
linktr.ee/BlackInNeuro
Petra Proitsi @ppetra.bsky.social Reader in Genetic Epidemiology at the Centre for Preventive Neurology, QMUL. Biomarkers WG Co-Lead at DEMON Network. Interested in molecular and genetic epidemiology of neurodegenerative diseases.
UK Dementia Research Institute @ukdri.ac.uk The UK’s leading research institute transforming the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative conditions. Principally funded by the Medical Research Council.
Rosie Jackson @aramblingrosie.bsky.social Principal Investigator in #neuroscience at the University of Dundee. Trying to understand #Alzheimer’s Disease. In a love/hate relationship with #ApoE. I love hiking, cycling, cooking, and brains (but not at the same time)
🚀🧪🧠👩🔬⛰️🚴🏻♀️👩🍳
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Sarah Marzi @sj-marzi.bsky.social Associate Professor and UK DRI Group Leader at King's College London | Epigenetic regulation in neurodegenerative diseases | https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/sarah-marzi
Katy Bray @katybray.bsky.social Involvement & Engagement Manager at Alzheimer's Research UK, passionate about public engagement and the importance of involving people with lived experience. Plus baking, gardening and painting!
Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation.bsky.social The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. #ENDALZ
alz.org
Mychael Lourenco @mvlourenco.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. Assistant Professor at UFRJ, Brazil.
www.lourencolab.org
@touteiro.bsky.social @touteiro.bsky.social Neuroscientist, neurodegeneration researcher, runner, FC Porto fan, From Matosinhos, curious about life and people
Claire Durrant @clairedurrant1.bsky.social Group leader using human brain slice models to study Alzheimer’s disease at the University of Edinburgh. Race Against Dementia Dyson Fellow & Emerging Leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute. Mum, wife, nature lover. (Photo:Chris Watt)
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
@alzsocresearch.bsky.social @alzsocresearch.bsky.social
Dr Martina Bocchetta @drmbocchetta.bsky.social Associate Professor in Neuroscience at UCL • Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Brunel University of London • Neuroimaging markers in #FTD
Simon Mead @smead2.bsky.social Prions dementia climbing running dog walking Dad & husband. National Prion Clinic UCLH. Deputy Director @MRC_Prion @UCL NIHR Senior Investigator
Shane Liddelow @liddelowsa.bsky.social Neuroscientist and glial aficionado at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Health in NYC. Posts in my individual/personal capacity.
My lab is full of awesome people doing amazing stuff - check them out: www.liddelowlab.com
he/him
Nathan Woodling @nathanwoodling.bsky.social PI and Lecturer, University of Glasgow
#Drosophila dad | #neuroscience and #ageing | he/him, views my own
https://woodlinglab.weebly.com/
🔬🧠🪰🇺🇸🏴🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Aoife Kiely @aoifekiely.bsky.social Neuroscience, books, theatre, nature, travel ophthalmology and cats
Hilary Evans-Newton @hilaryevansnewton.bsky.social
Chief Executive @AlzResearchUK | Co-Chair, UK Government Dementia Goals Program | Mum of 3 | Here for all things dementia, Alzheimer’s, research, and life sciences #ForACure
Darragh O'Brien @darraghobrien.bsky.social Translational Proteomics & Neurodegenerative Disease at the University of Oxford. Tauopathy & Dementia. Protein structural plasticity, modification, and clearance. Research Fellow of Green Templeton College.
Steph Fowler @stephfowler.bsky.social Group Leader at Oxford-GSK Institute of Molecular and Computational Medicine
imcm.ox.ac.uk
Research at ARUK @alzheimersresearchuk.org
Professor Tammaryn Lashley @tammarynlashley.bsky.social Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Neuropathology research into Alzheimer’s Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
Departmental Graduate Tutor
President of the British Neuropathological Society
Sophie Goldsmith @sophie0g.bsky.social 🫐🫧PhD student working with forebrain organoids & microglia to study FTD | Wray Lab, UCL 🧫🧠 & coordinate the GENFI participant engagement board
https://www.justgiving.com/page/sophie-goldsmith-3
@jontoledo.bsky.social @jontoledo.bsky.social
Anna Rennie @a-rennie.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher.
Focus on dementia with Lewy bodies, vascular disease and neuroimaging
Dr. E @grindsmygears.bsky.social Dual PhD Neuroscience and Clinical Science. Practicing Neuropsychologist. Parent with #dementia. Dad is caregiver. #Alzheimers. Artist, amateur Astro photos, and SpaceX fan. ND fan and now an IU fan.
Founder of The Dementia League, nonprofit.
Baayla Boon @baaylab.bsky.social
Mena Farag @drmfarag.bsky.social ٣٤ ⋅ Doctor ⋅ MBBS, MRCP, PhD ⋅ Neurology SpR (ST7) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0679-0117
The Dementia League @dementialeague.bsky.social The Dementia League – Empowering you with science-backed ways to protect your brain! We summarize the latest peer-reviewed research on lowering dementia & Alzheimer’s risk + healthy brain habits. Stay informed, take action. Follow for weekly breakthroughs!
🦋 Conny Zelic 🦋 @connyzelic.bsky.social 🇬🇧 Change Manager at Newcastle University (she/her)
💚 vegan for life
💙 climate action
💜 diversity & inclusion
🏳️🌈 LG🅱️TQ+
⚛️ agnostic
☠️ Meta/X/Twitter quitter
🚫 anti-Trump/Musk/MAGA
(views are my own)
LewyLady @lewylady.bsky.social Recovering barrister. Screenwriter. Novonovocastrian. Founder of the Lewy Body Society and Lewy Body International. I draw a lot, too.
https://variety.com/2025/film/global/emma-thompson-anna-friel-christopher-eccleston-hear-me-roar-1236270673/
Claire @c-eairey1.bsky.social Research Nurse (Lewy Body Dementia)
Dementia Specialist Nurse
Dementia Community @dementiacommunity.bsky.social Dementia Community is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, a membership cooperative that provides learning and networking opportunities for the dementia care community. For more information please visit our website: journalofdementiacare.co.uk
James Conway @drjamesconway.bsky.social Research Fellow studying alpha-synucleinopathies (Bartels Lab) @UKDRI @UCL. Formerly of Kramer lab. Views are my own
Kevin McFarthing @kevinmcfarthing.bsky.social Learning about Parkinson’s disease since 2012. Compiler of the Parkinson’s Hope List bit.ly/ParkinsonsHopeList . Scientist.
Rimona Weil @rimonaweil.bsky.social Neurologist and Neuroscientist trying to understand how dementia happens in Parkinson's
Brain Communications @braincomms.bsky.social Open Access sister journal to Brain. 🧠🧠🧠
Proceeds go to Guarantors of Brain Charity to support the translational neuroscience community.
Join our community of authors, reviewers, prize winners!
Jude Harrison 🧠🧪🥼🧬 @drjudeharrison.bsky.social NIHR Clinical Lecturer Old Age Psychiatry. Dementia/mental health translational research. Mum of 2, wife of 1.
📍Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Melissa E. Murray @drneurochic.bsky.social Digital pathology guru | Biomarker enthusiast | Hopeful scientist | Scientific program committee @HAIconference #AAIC25 | Advisory board #ADPD2025
David Coughlin MD MTR @davidgcoughlin.bsky.social Movement disorders neurologist, clinician scientist, UCSD movement fellowship co-director UCSD ADRC Neuropathology core co-director @UCSDHealth. Views=mine. Retweets =\ endorsements
Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social Stanford, UTSW, WashU, Emory, UF & now Indiana Uni SOM Stark Neuroscience. Latina, mother, daughter. Immunity inflammation lysosomes neuroimmuno neurodegen, EIC NPJPARKD. Posts my own.
Sarah Ryan @drsarahryan.bsky.social Alzheimer's Society DRL Fellow at the University of Manchester. Glia & inflammation in FTD/MND. Interested in brains, social justice & mental health. She/her. Own views!
Julia Schumacher @juschuma.bsky.social Post-doc at DZNE & University Medical Centre Rostock interested in neuroimaging in Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease
Sandra O. Tomé @sandraneuropath.bsky.social Neuropathology Postdoc Researcher @KU_Leuven @neuropatho_lab 🧠 | Passionate about all things neuropathology | Alzheimer’s Disease | LATE🔬