2024 Carlo De Lillo Project

Project Details Supervisor Carlo De Lillo Project area or title Refinement and validation of a new computerised tool for the culture-fair screening for early signs Alzheimer’s disease Description It is crucial to distinguish Alzheimer’s disease (AD) from...

2024 Michael Chappell Project

Project Details Supervisor Michael Chappell Project area or title Establishing confidence in the sensitivity of Arterial Spin Labelling Perfusion MRI for diagnostic applications in dementia Description Brain health critically depends on high levels of tissue perfusion...

2024 Martin Orrell Project

Project Details Supervisor Martin Orrell Project area or title Needs in people with dementia Description People with dementia admitted to general hospital beds often have a variety of medical and mental health needs. Many such admissions can be for problems which with...

2024 Ali Mazaheri Project

Project Details Supervisor Ali Mazaheri Project area or title Probing Cognitive Baselines Before Major Surgery: Predicting Dementia Risk in the Elderly Description In the latter decades of life, the likelihood of requiring elective surgery escalates due to organ...

2024 Helen Henshaw Project

Project Details Supervisor Dr Helen Henshaw Dr Eithne Heffernan (University of Nottingham) Dr Ash Routen (University of Leicester) Project area or title What is the prevalence of hearing loss amongst populations with mild cognitive impairment or dementia? Description...