Alzheimer's Research UK East Network Public Meeting 2026

Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Arts School, New Museum Site, Pembroke Street Cambridge CB2 3QY

The talks will present state-of-the-art scientific research and clinical breakthroughs in dementia research. They will also explain how the use of brain imaging data can help to detect dementia before symptoms appear and facilitate the discovery of treatments that will slow or prevent the disease.

P rogramme

14:00 – 14:05 Welcome

14:05 – 14:15 ARUK

14:15 – 14:30 Beyond Alzheimer's: Frontotemporal dementia and the ON-FIRE study

Julia Goddard, University of Cambridge

14:30 – 15:05 A window into the brain: What brain imaging can tell us about dementia
Dr Maria Eleni Dounavi, University of Cambridge

15:05 – 15:40 Insights into Drug Discovery for Dementia Research

Dr Stephen Chawner, ALBORADA Drug Discovery Institute (ADDI) at Cambridge

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