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Simon Mead

@smead2

Prions dementia climbing running dog walking Dad & husband. National Prion Clinic UCLH. Deputy Director @MRC_Prion @UCL NIHR Senior Investigator

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Dementia Researcher (@demrescommunity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the UKDRI at UCL in the Salih Lab to explore how glial-specific longevity genes affect ageing and Alzheimer’s, using iPSC models, genomics, and molecular biology UK Dementia Research Institute Dervis Salih Closing date: 26th June dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research-f…

Shaun Lintern (@shaunlintern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Resident doctor pay: How do different methods affect how pay changes appear? Thanks to Nuffield Trust for their analysis in The Sunday Times this week: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/resi…

Dr Asif Qasim MA PhD FRCP (@drasifqasim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Leaks from ⁦The Leng review⁩ suggest PAs to revert to Assistants Let’s see what the review finds on training, scope and supervision theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

Simon Mead (@smead2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A novel 8-octapeptide repeat insertion in PRNP causing Huntington disease-like 1 in a Chinese family: a case report and literature review | Journal of Medical Genetics jmg.bmj.com/content/early/…

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Iatrogenic cerebral amyloid angiopathy: Two cases linked to childhood cadaveric dural transplantation for different intracranial pathologies, diagnosed using the simplified Edinburgh computed tomography criteria surgicalneurologyint.com/surgicalint-ar…

Iryna Benilova (@manekin93273194) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’ve just learned that my amazing school science partner and our lovely chocolate supporter #Fabandwicked know each other and are friends since 20 years. London is a big village šŸ˜‚ At Great Exhibition Road Festival in South Ken.

I’ve just learned that my amazing school science partner and our lovely chocolate supporter #Fabandwicked know each other and are friends since 20 years. London is a big village šŸ˜‚ At Great Exhibition Road Festival in South Ken.
Joel Watts (@joelwattslab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is my great pleasure to share our most recent work on α-synuclein strains: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…. This study was led by Raphieā˜† (she/her) and represents an amazing collaboration with Gunnar Schrƶder's lab.

Simon Mead (@smead2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Agree with Hillary Evans here, nice quote ⁦TeamARUK⁩. It’s a shame we couldn’t have found some way to start using these drugs in the UK and perhaps help learn where they are most safe and effective, whilst we await the inevitable incremental improvements in this approach.

Agree with Hillary Evans here, nice quote ⁦<a href="/teamaruk/">TeamARUK</a>⁩. It’s a shame we couldn’t have found some way to start using these drugs in the UK and perhaps help learn where they are most safe and effective, whilst we await the inevitable incremental improvements in this approach.
BMA Medical Academics (@bma_academics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bringing moreĀ clinical trials to the UK population is toĀ be welcomed, but raises the question of who’ll be designing, developingĀ and overseeing these trials. Delivering such work requires more than Digital platforms & AI technologies. 1/

MRC Prion Unit at UCL Institute of Prion Diseases (@mrc_prion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our PhD student Katie Hill presented her work on prions and multielectrode arrays at UCL Neuroscience symposium 2025. If you have questions she is on social media here: linkedin.com/in/katie-hill21

Our PhD student Katie Hill presented her work on prions and multielectrode arrays at UCL Neuroscience symposium 2025. If you have questions she is on social media here: linkedin.com/in/katie-hill21