ARUK Conference 2018: an early career researcher’s perspective

4 Apr 2018

Written by Naomi Hartopp, King’s College London (UK)

Conferences Early Careers Neurodegeneration and degenerative disease

ARUK’s support for those beginning to build their careers in dementia research is felt throughout their annual conference, starting with their Early Careers Day. An exciting time to start a career in dementia research This is my second year of attending the Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) Conference as a PhD student, held this year at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in central London. What strikes me most about the conference this year is the emphasis on the importance of supporting early career researchers (students, post-docs and fellows) and the opportunities for showcasing work available to those building their career in...