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My son Otto is doing the London-Brighton cycle to raise funds for Research at ARUK Alzheimer's Research UK next weekend ā please support if you can! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/team-ottoā¦

Areas of the brain that help a person differentiate between what is real and what is imaginary have been uncovered in a new study led by @uclpals and UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology researchers. buff.ly/zS9cruT

We are thrilled by this achievement! The first ever treatment approved in the UK for #Friedreichās #ataxia Our team has been instrumental in the pre-clinical #research behind the drug by leading the UK arm of the global trial. UCLH UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Paola giunti ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/ā¦

Join Dr Amanda Heslegrave (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) on the Dementia Researcher podcast as she leads a discussion on blood tests for Alzheimer's disease and how far we are away from seeing their use in clinical practice. pod.fo/e/2e1167




š¢ FLYER OUT - The next Queen Square Basal Ganglia Club Meeting will host Prof. Günter Hƶglinger and Dr Edwin Jabbari Ed Jabbari. NHNN, September 3rd, 2025, 4 PM. Please RT š Kailash Bhatia, Clinical and Movement Neurosciences @ UCL IoN MovementDisordersUCL UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology UCL Brain Sciences


Iām honoured to be joining the DRI as a group leader ā and look forward to helping translate the amazing science being done there into benefits for people with, and at risk of, dementia. Research at ARUK National Institute for Health and Care Research Academy of Medical Sciences UCL Brain Sciences


Weāre proud to see our Chief Medical Officer, Jonathan Schott named a Group Leader at the UK DRI at UCL!

How do you tell if something is real or imaginary? š Dr Nadine Dijkstra (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) speaks to the New Scientist about how brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we can believe what we're seeing. buff.ly/k2Cs2OD

š§ UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology research reveals why some people first experience vision changes instead of memory loss in Alzheimerās disease. buff.ly/Bb2QwsT

Natalia Dominik, NIHR BRC Research Fellow recently volunteered with The Genetics Society at the Lambeth Country Show. Through hands-on activities like building chromosomes & the PTC taste test, she engaged the public in genetics, highlighting the vital role of science outreach. UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology š§¬



We are proud of this study recently published reporting for the first time neurofilament light (NFL) as a sensitive #biomarker in early stages of #FriedreichsAtaxia #translationalresearch #ataxia #EFACTS Paola giunti UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Hector Garcia-Moreno pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40498047/

Our paper on the diagnostic and prognostic value of alpha-synuclein SAA kinetics in Parkinsonās disease is out now The Lancet Neurology. Thank you to our patients and collaborators! Medical Research Council The PSP Association MovementDisordersUCL UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Parkinson's UK michaeljfox.org thelancet.com/journals/laneuā¦

Measures of a biomarker may help to improve diagnosis and predict future cognitive outcomes in Parkinsonās disease finds a large-scale study by UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology researchers. buff.ly/YvBfqu3 The Lancet Neurology Ed Jabbari

Glad to say #QSUL12 at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology NHNN Therapy & Rehabilitation is about to get underway - big turnout!


Do you want to do a PhD in #MND #ALS researchā King's College London and UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology are looking for a PhD student for a project looking at FUS gene changes in cell models š¬ This PhD is fully funded by MND Association! Find out more and apply š findaphd.com/phds/project/aā¦