Marchant Lab
@MarchantLabUCL
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We investigate modifiable psychological factors associated with healthy ageing and dementia using a multi-domain approach @UCLpsychiatry
London, England
Joined May 2019
š¢š¢ Are you involved in recruiting participants to #ageing and #dementia-related research (anywhere in the world)?.Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey: We want to hear about how and who you recruit, particularly regarding #race & #ethnicity.
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š¢š¢ New study with @SilverSanteStudy @LehaneMasebo @TimWhitfield @NicholasAshton and others: NfL (neurodegeneration biomarker) was reduced after a lifestyle-based self-management intervention in older adults at risk of dementia š§ .#dementia #BrainHealth.
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Great event coming up!. .
š¢Tickets now on sale for #IoMHConf24! .Hear from leading experts in mental health research on #Autism #Dementia #ClimateChange and Psychiatric Genetics. Early bird and student discounted tickets available at: @GrandChallenges @MHRUKCharity @Mental_Elf
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RT @AudreyDuarte15: We're (@VonettaDotson @alexleighclark @vdcalhoun) are hiring postdocs to work on our NIA multi-year, multisite grant eā¦.
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RT @ClaudiaACooper1: New RA role on two interesting projects, @DeNPRU_QM @charl_marshall @drruthdobson & with @UCL_PCPH @NathanDavies50, pā¦.
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RT @ArenazaEider: š¢New publication @ANA_journals . Associations of stressful life events with #Alzheimers, neuroinflammation & atrophy pathā¦.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective Along with the known effects of stress on brain structure and inflammatory processes, increasing evidence suggest a role of chronic stress in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD)....
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There are many obstacles that people from minoritised ethnic groups face in academia. See here for data and resources: We are glad to see the Wellcome taking initiative to support researchers from underrepresented ethnic groups in academia!.
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RT @soniajohnson: We're looking to make a quick appointment of a research assistant who can start soon to help us finish off some Policy Reā¦.
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New paper! Our EU-funded 18-month meditation trial enhanced important dimensions of psychological well-being in older adults. Many thanks to our co-authors @OKlimecki @KliegelMatthias @ColletteFab @ChetelatLab @Antoine_Lutz
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Objectives As the world population is ageing, it is vital to understand how older adults can maintain and deepen their psychological well-being as they are confronted with the unique challenges of...
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RT @hdemnitzking: Thanks @AlzheimerEurope for the opportunity to present exciting results from the PREADAPT project. Lots of interest fromā¦.
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RT @REED_UCL: The EventBrite link is here:
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Mental health careers workshop for Black students hosted by the Race Equity & Ethnic Diversity group in the UCL Division of Psychiatry
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If you are a Black undergrad at UCL and considering a career in mental health then please sign up for this great workshop. We are offering support to help you achieve your career goals.
This #BlackHistoryMonth, weāre offering a face-to-face workshop for UCL Black undergraduate students looking to pursue careers in mental health. For more information, check out our flyer and register for the event! Please share and RT! @UCLPsychiatry .@UCLMentalHealth @UCL
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RT @OurryValentin: Are you asking how modifiable risk factors could impact resistance and resilience to Alzheimerās disease pathology? Ourā¦.
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RT @Francesca_Solmi: šØ I'm looking for a post-doctoral researcher to join our team in @UCLPsychiatry! šØ .It's a 3-year role embedded withinā¦.
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RT @SilverSanteEU: šØ New Research from @SilverSanteEU .@hdemnitzking, PhD student in @MarchantLabUCL, investigated the effect of #meditatiā¦.
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RT @SilverSanteEU: . and if you want to learn more about this study, @hdemnitzking will be presenting this work at #AAIC23 tomorrow (Wednā¦.
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RT @susan_landau: It's not too late to apply to the Health Equity Scholars Program for Alzheimerās Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) aā¦.
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RT @atsommerlad: Our review article on the links between social participation and dementia risk is published here. Thanks to co-authors @Giā¦.
nature.com
Nature Aging - This Review provides evidence-based update on the association between social interaction and risk of dementia. The authors propose a policy framework to promote social interaction as...
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Thanks so much for inviting us to talk about our research. Great hosts, great audience, great evening! #pint23.
Had the immense pleasure of hosting the first UCL @pintofscience Beautiful Mind event on mindfulness yesterday. What a delight working with this dream team āØvery proud for our first sold out event! @MarchantLabUCL got the whole pub meditating together by the end of itš§āāļø #pint23
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