Giles Yeo @gilesyeo.bsky.social MBE; Professor at University of Cambridge, Wolfson College, food intake & #obesity; Broadcaster; Author, #WhyCaloriesDontCount out now; on Instagram & Threads @gilesyeo
Jake Poulton @jakepoulton.bsky.social He/Him 🏳️🌈 🦻 | public affairs & policy, dementia care and research | fan of cats, jazz and Charli xcx | all views are my own etc
📍Birmingham
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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @kingsioppn.bsky.social Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
Johnny Tam @jcytam.bsky.social Doctor and data scientist. PhD student
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
The Lancet @thelancet.com Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823.
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The World Dementia Council @worlddementia.bsky.social International Council stimulating innovation and pursuing opportunities for global collaboration against dementia.
Life Science Network @lifesciencenet.bsky.social A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
Deepak Khuperkar @deepakkhuperkar.bsky.social RNA biologist at UK Dementia Research Institute @King's College London
Everything RNA | Single-molecule Microscopy| MoonTag | Neurodegeneration
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GlLj0qYAAAAJ&hl=en
European Bank for iPSCs @ebisc.bsky.social iPSC catalogue • Open science • Tools for discovery & innovation
Gosia Raczek @goniah.bsky.social Psychiatrist for Older Adults, dementia researcher, cat-and-dog person, a wannabe steel porcupine
LifeArc @lifearc.bsky.social Self-funded medical research organisation with one clear purpose – transforming the lives of people living with rare diseases and drug-resistant infections.
Learn more at lifearc.org
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinson’s, #sophiefromromania
@nurunfancy.bsky.social @nurunfancy.bsky.social
@protectstudy.bsky.social @protectstudy.bsky.social
Dr Anna Volkmer @annavolkmer.bsky.social Consultant Speech & language therapist / Associate Professor, Department of Language & Cognition, Psychology & Language Sciences, UCL, London, UK. I do research on speech & language therapy for people affected dementia, primary progressive aphasia
Brain Repair Group @brainrepairgroup.bsky.social A neuroscience lab, co-directed by Prof Anne Rosser and Dr Mariah Lelos, based at Cardiff University, UK. We work on developing therapeutics for Huntington's and Parkinson's disease @riahlelos.bsky.social https://www.thebrainrepairgroup.com/
London Mitochondrial Centre @londonmito.bsky.social Specialist centre for clinical care & research in mitochondrial diseases, The National Hospital for Neurology. Co-leads Profs @RobPitceathly.bsky.social & Mike Hanna
ucl.ac.uk/centre-for-neuromuscular-diseases/patient-services/london-mitochondrial-centre
MRC MitoCluster @mrcmitocluster.bsky.social Research cluster working with @MRCHarwell.bsky.social as part of @MRCMouseNetwork.bsky.social studying mitochondria using #MouseModels
nmgn.mrc.ukri.org
Dr Laura McCulloch @dr-l-mcculloch.bsky.social Principal investigator at the University of Edinburgh.
Research on the systemic immune response to stroke and complications of stroke recovery. #Bcells #infection #GIdysfunction #cognitivedecline
Wellcome Sir Henry Dale fellow
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
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!
MRC Toxicology Unit @mrc-tu.bsky.social The MRC Toxicology Unit is working to understand the mechanisms of cellular and tissue response to injury caused by drugs, chemicals and endogenous molecules.
SPIN-Dementia Network Plus @spindnetworkplus.bsky.social SPIN-D Network+ supports research and community engagement to improve people’s experience of living with dementia. Funded by Alzheimer’s Society, ESRC (UKRI) and NIHR.
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
SYNAPSING @synapsing.bsky.social SYNAPSING is an innovative Horizon-Europe program advancing the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
Dr Rebecca Casterton @rcasterton.bsky.social Post-doc @ University of Cape Town, South Africa | Wellcome Trust Early Career Award Fellow | Cell cycle, DNA damage & cell death in ALS/FTD 🧠🧬
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
Danilo Negro @danineuro.bsky.social Wellcome Trust PhD student in Translational Neuroscience based at UKDRI, Edinburgh University.
Inserm U1034 - Biology of Cardiovascular Diseases @insermu1034.bsky.social #CardiovascularDisease #Endothelium #Thrombosis #SmallVesselDisease #NeurovascularUnit
Newcastle Centre for Transformative Neuroscience @neuroncl.bsky.social Established 2020, the Centre for Transformative Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary hub advancing fundamental & translational neuroscience. Our goal: bring transformative benefits to patients & society by understanding & treating brain disorders.
EMBL PhD Symposium @phdsymposium.bsky.social 28th EMBL PhD Symposium
Shifting Gears - Automation, AI, and High-throughput Methodologies
Dates: 2-4 December 2026
Contact: phdsymposium2026.outreach@embl.de
https://phdsymposium.embl-community.io
Suman De @sumande.bsky.social Single-molecule biophysics, Protein dysfunctions and Neurodegenration
Milner Therapeutics Institute 🧪 @milnerinst.bsky.social The Milner Therapeutics Institute encompasses both a research institute and a global outreach programme, which aims to transform pioneering science into therapies.
Nature Reviews Neurology @natrevneurol.nature.com Nature Reviews Neurology is a clinical review journal from Springer Nature. Follow us for the latest updates in neurology from the journal and beyond. www.nature.com/nrneurol
The PSP Association @pspassociation.bsky.social Helping people living with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy & Corticobasal Degeneration to live the best life they can #TeamPSPA🧠
Sign-up to our Pathway to Progress Challenge here: https://www.pspassociation.org.uk/pathway-to-progress/
UK Glia Network @ukglia.bsky.social The UK Glia Network brings together researchers from or working in the UK who are passionate about glia.- S @sarahcarpanini.bsky.social @sarahcarpanini.bsky.social
Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge @cneurodept.bsky.social The Department of Clinical Neurosciences at Cambridge University. We lead on ground-breaking neuroscience research and postgraduate teaching. www.clinical-neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social The Institute for Life Course & Aging at the University of Toronto facilitates research & provides graduate education on aging from a life course perspective.
Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory @giam-uwl.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory at UWL.
Researching dementia, ageing and memory.
(Bluesky may not represent views of UWL)
NIHR PRU in Dementia and Neurodegeneration Exeter @denpruexeter.bsky.social This NIHR Policy Research Unit is part of @nihr.bsky.social and hosted by @exeter.ac.uk in collaboration with Bradford, LSE, Newcastle, Ulster & UNSW. Views own
Technician Commitment @tech-commit.bsky.social A global initiative focussed on ensuring visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for #highered and #research technicians in all disciplines. Hosted by @uk-itss.bsky.social.
Learn more at techniciancommitment.org.uk
Cure Alzheimer's Fund @curealzheimersfund.bsky.social Cure Alzheimer's Fund, a non-profit funding research to prevent, slow, or reverse Alzheimer's. 100% of general donations go to our research program. www.curealz.org
Melissa Cooper, PhD @melcooperphd.bsky.social NYU PostDoc (Liddelow/Chao) and Leon Levy Fellow in Neuroscience studying ⭐astrocyte⭐ networks! Formerly @ Vanderbilt. Neurodegeneration, visual system, gap junctions, glia, and all things microscopy. MelCooperPhD.com
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
Sergiu P. Pasca @sergiuppasca.bsky.social Professor at Stanford & Director of Stanford Brain Organogenesis
Lab: https://pascalab.org
Center: http://www.brainorganogenesis.org
TED: https://go.ted.com/6WJy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sergiu.p.pasca/
MND Scotland @mndscotland.bsky.social Making time count for people living with motor neuron disease.
https://linktr.ee/MNDScotland
MRC PPU @mrcppu.bsky.social
The MRC Protein Phosphorylation & Ubiquitylation Unit is a world leader in finding the causes of neurodegeneration, cancer, hypertension & immune disorders
https://www.ppu.mrc.ac.uk/
Rana Fetit @ranafetit.bsky.social Neuroscientist and a mother of two who loves promoting science through art, workshops and public speaking.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at @annawilliamslab.bsky.social
Anna Mallach @annamallach.bsky.social Edmond J Safra Research Fellow at Imperial and UKDRI Emerging Leader. Interested in all things dementia, microglia and spatial transcriptomics
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology @mrclmb.ac.uk The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology aims to understand biological processes at the molecular level to help tackle human health problems and disease.
John Gallacher @profjohngallacher.bsky.social Director of both Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) & BrainWaves. Professor of Cognitive Health at Oxford University. Interests in translational research for dementia, MCI, brain health and using big data in medical research.
Wohl Cellular Imaging Centre 🔬 @wohlmicroscopy.bsky.social Advanced Light Microscopy facility based at Kings College London, Denmark Hill Campus
Proudly a Nikon Centre of Excellence.
@sarahmcglasson.bsky.social @sarahmcglasson.bsky.social
Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic @annerowlingclinic.bsky.social We are no longer using BlueSky as a social media platform. We look forward to you following us on LinkedIn and Facebook for all our latest research news.
UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit @innovative-ctu.bsky.social We carry out innovative #ClinicalTrials and develop new #Methodology that has global impact, improving health worldwide.
#MedSky #StatsSky
Bowles Lab @bowleslab.bsky.social UK DRI Group leader at the University of Edinburgh. Neuroscientist using iPSC, organoids & genetics to understand Tauopathy and other dementias.
Instagram: @bowleslab
She/Her
The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv
Vincent @vdion.bsky.social Prof of DNA repair and neurodegeneration at the UK DRI at Cardiff university.
Huntington’s disease
Myotonic dystrophy and others
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
Ashling Giblin @agiblin.bsky.social Postdoc researching amyloids in ALS and FTD @MRC_LMB @bfalcon lab
• PhD @UCL @UKDRI @adrianisaacslab @IHAatUCL @lindapartridgelab 🧠
McColl lab @mccoll-lab-uoe.bsky.social Neuroimmunology lab
- University of Edinburgh
- UK Dementia Research Institute
https://discovery-brain-sciences.ed.ac.uk/our-staff/research-groups/dr-barry-mccoll
https://www.ukdri.ac.uk/team/barry-mccoll
Sainsbury Wellcome Centre @sainsburywellcome.bsky.social The Sainsbury Wellcome Centre aims to discover the fundamental principles of how the brain drives behaviour. Based at UCL, funded by Gatsby and Wellcome. https://www.sainsburywellcome.org/web/
Huntington's Disease Association of Ireland @hdai-ie.bsky.social HDAI RCN 20025656. Sharing news on Huntingtons Disease /connecting to the international HD community. http://huntingtons.ie
UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social News/media from UCL (University College London), updated by UCL Media Relations. Follow @ucl.ac.uk for highlights of UCL life.
ucl.ac.uk/news/
Research at ARUK @alzheimersresearchuk.org
UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social We are a global leader in research and education into the mind and brain.
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences
The Row Fogo Centre for Research into Ageing and the Brain @svdresearch.bsky.social Row Fogo Centre for Research into Ageing and the Brain - Latest in small vessel disease research from The University of Edinburgh and their partners.
GJBrainResearch @gjbrainresearch.bsky.social The Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre combines discovery science and experimental medicine to rapidly translate research into healthcare benefit. Our research focuses on brain tumours, stroke and dementia, Parkinson's disease and rehabilitation.
Matthew Harrison @matterofdesign.bsky.social Head of Design at Helix Centre, Imperial College London
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matterofdesign/
IMPC - International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium @impc-phenotypes.bsky.social The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) is an international programme to find the function of every protein-coding gene in the mouse genome.
British Heart Foundation @thebhf.bsky.social We fund vital research into heart diseases, stroke and vascular dementia, and their risk factors like diabetes.
The Science of Parkinson's @scienceofpd.bsky.social Personal account of the Director of Research at Cure Parkinson's - All views my own - Kiwi - Kia kaha - 侘寂 - https://scienceofparkinsons.com/
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
UCL Huntington’s Disease Centre @ucl-hd.bsky.social Committed to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians to contribute to the fight against Huntington's disease 🧬 @uclqsion.bsky.social
Suvankar Pal @suvankarpal.bsky.social
MND-SMART @mndsmart.bsky.social An innovative clinical trial for MND led by the Euan MacDonald Centre based at The University of Edinburgh.
http://mnd-smart.org
Primary Progressive Aphasia Awareness @ppaphasiaawareness.bsky.social Primary Progressive Aphasia - PPA describes a group of language led dementias. Speech & language therapy is the MAIN treatment for PPA. We spread awareness about this for ppl affected by PPA & professionals (by Dr Anna Volkmer & Rosemary Townsend)
DZNE research center @dzne.science Dedicated to advancing the scientific understanding of neurodegenerative diseases - from mechanisms to diagnosis, therapy, and prevention (such as AD, PD or ALS).
🔗 Imprint: https://dzne.de/en/imprint
🔗 Data Protection: https://dzne.de/en/data-protection/
UCL Div. of Psychiatry @uclpsychiatry.bsky.social We are a world-leading interdisciplinary centre for research and teaching in mental health and illness. Part of the UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/psychiatry
Soyon Hong @soyonhonglab.bsky.social I study neuro-glia-immune interactions in brain and gut with my wonderful lab in UKDRI at UCL
Blanca Díaz Castro @bdiazcastro.bsky.social Neuroscientist passionate about astrocytes and the brain vasculature. Group leader at @UKDRI - @EdinburghUni. (she/her)
https://www.diaz-castrolab.com
MRC National Mouse Genetics Network @mrcmousenetwork.bsky.social Distributed challenge-led research clusters working with the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell to accelerate understanding of human disease using #MouseModels
Owen Dando @owendando.bsky.social Bioinformatician at SIDB (http://sidb.org.uk) and UK DRI Edinburgh (http://ukdri.ac.uk). Academic website: https://lweasel.github.io/ (under construction).
Helix Centre @helixcentre.bsky.social Improving health and healthcare for all, with design - We design products and services that address challenges and unmet needs in health and healthcare - helixcentre.com
Imperial College London & Royal College of Art
Catherine Hall @cathnaledi.bsky.social Professor of Neurovascular stuff at Sussex Uni and UCL. My lab researches how the brain controls its blood flow.
Also at @catherinenhall@mas.to and @cathnaledi on what-was-Twitter
Dr Emma Yhnell 🧬🔬🧪🧠 🏴 @emmayhnell.bsky.social (Neuro)scientist 👩🏻🔬 • Academic • Educator (PFHEA / NTF) 👩🏻🏫 • Science Communicator • STEMinist • EDI Advocate • Change-Maker • Trustee of National Museums Wales • Keynote Speaker 🎤• Presenter • Host • Writer • (she/her)
Dr Cara Croft @caracroft.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and Group Leader @ Blizard Institute, QMUL: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's, AAV // Travelling, turtles, & tea. Views my own. #FirstGen #WomenInSTEM
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/blizard/all-staff/profiles/cara-croft.html
Will McEwan @w-mcewan.bsky.social Molecular biologist, intracellular degradation of aggregated proteins. Research Prof at UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Cambridge
Eddy Rhodes @eddycurrents.bsky.social Lecturer in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience @ University of Liverpool. Developing Temporal Interference stimulation (TI), Transcranial Focused Ultrasound (tFUS) and other novel neurostim tech. My passion is Parkinson's research.
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)
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Charlotte Capitanchik @tinycaptain.bsky.social RNA Bioinformatics Postdoc at Crick Institute/ UK DRI @ King's College London w/ Jernej Ule (@ulelab) and Ben Blencowe | Co-founder of Londonomics Network | Co-creator of Flow.Bio
Ule Lab @ulelab.bsky.social Welcome to the RNA networks lab! At the UK DRI at King's College London, Francis Crick Institute and Kemijski inštitut (National Institute of Chemistry) in Ljubljana 🇪🇺
Kitty Murphy @kittybmurphy.bsky.social Postdoc at Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 she/her
Interested in the phenotypic effects of archaic DNA present in modern human genomes 🧬