IRNDP Leadership Committee Members
Leadership Committee Members are key clinicians, academics and health professionals in dementia prevention. This committee is the decision-making arm of IRNDP and has collective responsibility for identifying, steering and contributing to IRNDP priorities in dementia prevention research.
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Professor, Dr Kaarin J Anstey
The University of New South Wales/Neuroscience Research Australia, Australia
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Professor, Dr Deborah Barnes
University of California, USA
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Professor, Dr Linda Clare
University of Exeter, UK
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Professor, Dr Hiroko Dodge
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, USA
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Professor, Dr Nicola Lautenschlager
University of Melbourne, Australia
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Associate Professor, Dr Ruth Peters
The University of New South Wales/Neuroscience Research Australia, Australia
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Professor, Dr Suzana Shahar
The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
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Professor, Dr Blossom Stephan
University of Nottingham, UK
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Professor Dr Cleusa P Ferri
Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Dr Kimberly Ashby-Mitchell
University of the West Indies, Jamaica
IRNDP Independent Advisory Group Members
Independent Advisory Group Members are selected global key opinion leaders in the field of dementia prevention. The group seeks to provide advanced strategic guidance and recommendations on the direction and development of IRNDP’s networking and other operations.
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Professor, Dr Carol Brayne
University of Cambridge, UK
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Professor, Dr Henry Brodaty
University of New South Wales, Australia
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Dr Tarun Dua
World Health Organisation
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Professor, Dr Ronald C Petersen
Mayo Clinic, USA
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Mr Glenn Rees
Alzheimer’s Disease International, Australia
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Professor, Dr Kristine Yaffe
University of California, USA
IRNDP Early Career Researcher Committee
We also have an IRNDP Early Career Researcher Committee to advise on issues relevant at early and mid career stages. Current committee members include;
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Dr Nikki-Anne Wilson
Neuroscience Research Australia
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Dr Lidan Zheng
Neuroscience Research Australia
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Dr Barbora Silarova
University of Kent, UK
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Dr Kay Deckers
University of Maastricht, Netherlands
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Dr Helen Macpherson
Deakin University, Australia
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Dr Wan Syafira Ishak
The National University of Malaysia
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Dr Déborah de Oliveira
Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP)