We are delighted to publish the results of the Early Career Research survey that we ran over the last three months of 2017. Face to face interaction, networking and mentoring The Early Career Researchers (ECR) who responded to the survey were strongly in favour of increased face to face interaction Read more…
IRNDP is a multinational network bringing together researchers who are working to reduce the risk of dementia across the world. The mentoring and career development of early career researchers (ECRs) is an important part of building capacity in dementia prevention and cognitive health research, now and in the future. This Read more…
In the guest editorial of the latest issue of International Psychogeriatrics, leading academics who established the International Network on Dementia Prevention argue the case for the urgent need to boost dementia risk reduction research in low- middle-income countries by using a research and communications network like IRNDP for this global Read more…
KUALA LUMPUR 2 August 2017 — At the first ever IRNDP Asia/Pacific networking meeting, Professor Kaarin Anstey and Dr Ruth Peters discussed ways in which IRNDP could be relevant in Malaysia with colleagues from the Health Faculty of the National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. Joining the discussion were representatives Read more…
“With the help and support from some outstanding people in the dementia prevention field, we launched the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention at a very successful event in London on 17th July,” said Professor Kaarin Anstey, Chair of the IRNDP Leadership Committee, and Director of the Dementia Centre for Read more…
In the first of a series of science commentaries from leading experts in the field of dementia research, Emeritus Professor A David Smith argues that the typical observational study approach in dementia prevention to identify modifiable risk factors should include consideration of subgroups, and interactions between risk factors, to ensure Read more…
“After many months of preparation and discussion a small group of researchers from Australia, the UK, the United States and Malaysia have formed the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP),” writes Professor Kaarin J Anstey, in her first blog as Chair of the newly-formed network. The impetus for the Read more…