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November 2023

Lucy Core presented her work on functional neuroanatomy of music familiarity and temporal structure in frontotemporal dementia at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Conference!

Lucy Core presented her work on functional neuroanatomy of music familiarity and temporal structure in frontotemporal dementia at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Conference

 

 

 

 

 


October 2023

Dr Chris Hardy spoke about hearing loss and dementia at the 2nd Rehabilitation Conference for Hearing Impairment, hosted by Aesculap Academia UK, in Birmingham. 


September 2023

Professor Jason Warren was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. 

Professor Jason Warren was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

 

 

 

 

 


September 2023

Dr Anna Volkmer and Professor Jason Warren chaired and presented keynote lectures on their PPA work at the 2023 British Aphasiology Society conference.


July 2023

Dr Emilie Brotherhood, alongside the BBG, was awarded an Equipment Grant for new software for our research in music and dementia. 


July 2023

The Brain Behaviour Group was well represented at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam, including a Featured Research Session on dementia and hearing impairment chaired by Dr Chris Hardy with Professor Jason Warren as a platform presenter.

The Brain Behaviour Group was well represented at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam

The Brain Behaviour Group was well represented at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam

July 2023

Professor Jason Warren, Dr Chris Hardy and Dr Anna Volkmer appeared on a Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy podcast to talk about their research into PPA.


June 2023

Lucy Core was named one of the ISTAART Ambassadors for 2023-2024! 


June 2023

Ben Levett presented his work on hearing and dementia at the Alzheimer’s Research UK public engagement day! 

Ben Levett presented his work on hearing and dementia at the Alzheimer’s Research UK public engagement day!.

 

 

 

 

 


May 2023

Professor Jason Warren gave the President’s Invited Lecture at the British Neuropsychological Society 2023 Conference – titled ‘Where the Wired Things Mar: a voyage round primary progressive aphasia’.


May 2023

The Brain Behaviour Group was privileged to join our Rare Dementia Support group members for the 2023 PPA Support Group annual meeting. 

The Brain Behaviour Group was privileged to join our Rare Dementia Support group members for the 2023 PPA Support Group annual meeting.

 

 

 

 

 


April 2023

Dr Mai-Carmen Requena-Komuro talked about her work on time perception and dementia on BBC Sounds CrowdScience!