Lab of Prof Karen Duff, Dementia researcher and Centre Director @UKDRI based @UCLIoN

Joined April 2022
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31 Jan 2025
📢 Synapse vulnerability and resilience underlying Alzheimer’s disease - new article by Prof Karen Duff and Dr Raquel Taddei of UK DRI at UCL. Full details: authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…

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13 Jul 2024
Today @SumiBez and Eliona Tsefou are the lab talking to the public about our research and what we are doing to find a #cure for #dementia. Come and join us at the @AlzResearchUK London Network #OpenDay
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Great work and talk on all things Tau biology in neurodegeneration and dementia at #UCLNeuroscienceSymposium @rco_slms_ucl @Duff_Lab @UCLBrainScience @UCLIoN @UKDRI
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25 Apr 2024
📢Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Conference 📍Rey Don Jaime Grand Hotel, Barcelona, Spain 🗓️Sunday 4th - Friday 9th August 2024 ⏰Application deadline Sunday 7th July 2024 👉Full details: grc.org/neurobiology-of-brai… #DiversityPIA @BlackInNeuro @BlackInGenetics @LatinxinSTEM

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3 May 2024
⏰Revised application deadline now Sunday 26th May
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Congrats to Prof Karen Duff (@Duff_Lab) who is heading up a major new UK DRI Grand Challenge project!👏 The multi-disciplinary 'dream team' of researchers aim to tackle the huge challenge of understanding what's going on in the brain in early Alzheimer's👉buff.ly/3IEOINq
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26 Mar 2024
Super star @SumiBez won the poster competition supported by @CurePSP! #tau24
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Thank you Prof. John Hardy (@NoAge100 international member) and Prof. Karen Duff (Prof Karen Duff (@Duff_Lab. , UK DRI at. @UCLIoN. ) for having me today to give a talk on “The 5A: ageing, autophagy, AD, AI, and an “A” molecule”.
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I'm finally hiring to the newly-established Fowler Lab in Oxford! 👩‍🔬 Drop me a line if you're interested in EVs, tau, proteomics, and super-resolution microscopy! 2-yr RA (corehr.com) and 3-yr Postdoc (corehr.com) positions available! #phd #science #jobs
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🚨 Looking for a new role for the new year? We're recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager for the UK DRI at UCL! This is a key strategic & operational leadership post ensuring effective day-to-day execution & running of the Centre & projects👉buff.ly/473MfpB
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12 Dec 2023
We are recruiting! 👇🏽👇🏽
🚨Exciting opportunity for a Senior Technician to join @Duff_Lab! Work in a team that focuses on further understanding the causes & consequences of tauopathy that leads to Alzheimer’s & FTD👉buff.ly/3TlMY21
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6 Dec 2023
Happy holiday season from the Duff Lab! 🎊🎨😃
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29 Nov 2023
Our very own @SumiBez giving a GREAT talk on all the cell model systems we are using in the lab to study tau and neurodegeneration at the @ARUKscientist London network technical showcase today
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This week, we're celebrating the brilliant scientists who make progress in #Alzheimers research possible🧠 🙌 Meet @mathieubourdenx (@duff_lab, UK DRI at @ucl), whose research aims to understand how the brain ages. #WorldAlzheimersMonth #FillingTheGaps #PostdocAppreciationWeek
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25 Aug 2023
Come and join!
Join @CurePSP & @PSPAssociation in London on the 19th and 20th of October for Neuro2023, The PSP and CBD International Research Symposium. lnkd.in/e6YgT6Mi Some of the speakers: @Duff_Lab @M_Malpetti @Katbow @bowles_lab @GGKovacsBrain @GunterHoglinger @CambridgeFTD @prashanthlk Help us spread the word: @AFTDHope @CureParkinsonsT @LucBuee @RCFNeuro @alzassociation @SingletonNeuro @ASAP_Research @UCLBrainScience
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Sumi and I are hiking a WHOLE marathon to raise funds for critical #alzheimersdisease research on Sept 9th! Help us reach our fundraising goals: justgiving.com/team/dridivas 🥾🥰 The senior member of this team is going to need encouragement - playlist suggestions welcomed!!
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8 Aug 2023
🚨cool project on the structure of #tau on #cryoET!!! If you have experience in EM-level #structuralbiology and interested in applying it to new interesting models, get in touch with us here or email me ukdri.ac.uk/team/karen-duff to work at the @UKDRI

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