I will be cycling 140km for the Velothon Wales in support of Alzheimer's Research UK, if you are able to give anything towards this worthy cause, it would be hugely appreciated!! justgiving.com/Baker-Simmonds…

The IGES Communication Committee's highlight from the June issue of Genetic Epidemiology is "POLARIS: Polygenic LD-adjusted risk score approach for set-based analysis of GWAS data" by Emily Baker and others. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Gene based Analysis in HRC Imputed Genome Wide Association Data Identifies Three Novel Genes for Alzheimer's Disease biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #bioRxiv

Gene based Analysis in HRC Imputed Genome Wide Association Data Identifies Three Novel Genes for Alzheimer's Disease biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_genetic

Help us reach 10,000 signatures on our petition calling on government to commit #just1percent of dementia’s £26bn cost toward dementia research. Sign and share and help us get an official response from government! 👉 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2289…

Incredible kick off to the #CardiffUKDRI launch Cardiff University with soapbox science 🔬

Regeneron UK Biobank 50k WES presented as late breaking results #ESHG2019! around 2% individuals with ACMG actionable findings. some novel genes with LOF burden. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Dementia affects millions yet remains misunderstood. You have the power to change the conversation. Watch and #ShareTheOrange with Samuel L. Jackson.

"I think the most exciting thing is that geneticists are inviting mathematicians like me to work with them & quite often even to lead projects." 🧮 🗣️New interview with Prof Valentina Escott-Price, UK DRI at Cardiff ➡️bit.ly/2L92dqQ

Very impressed with Cardiff University introducing its own COVID screening system for students and staff.

Translating genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease into mechanistic insight and drug targets. New review by Annerieke Sierksma, Valentina Escott-Price UK Dementia Research Institute and Bart de strooper De Strooper Lab out in Science Magazine today! science.sciencemag.org/content/370/65…

Looking forward to #ARUKConf21 today! 🎉 Be sure to catch Dr Emily Baker (Dr Emily Simmonds) from UK DRI at Cardiff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 at 10:45: 👉"To what extent can microglia, synapse and lipid genes be used to inform drug discovery"

Excited to be here at #AAIC2024

With research we can defeat dementia. Watch & share #SantaForgot, Alzheimer's Research UK’ animation narrated by Sir Stephen Fry at alzheimersresearchuk.org RT

Please watch & share our new animation - an insight into the progress research is making to #defeatdementia & the challenge that lies ahead

Cardiff chosen as location for dementia research initiative walesonline.co.uk/news/health/ca…

Rare coding variants implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease (Sims et al.) go.nature.com/2uvGRNw

Great to see the purple London Eye in support of Alzheimer's research! #AAIC17

Gates: Thank God the digital world is giving us limitless storage because geneticists are the few people who can fill up those disks #ashg17

This orange has the power to change perceptions of dementia. But it all starts with you. Please watch and #ShareTheOrange, the film we made with Bryan Cranston