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Generating synthetic data using AI for neuroimaging - Webinar 29th May
28 May 2025
Seminar: Generating synthetic data using AI for neuroimaging DPUK has teamed up with the Deep Dementia Phenotyping (DEMON) Network to present a series of online webinars about applications and benefits of AI in dementia research. The first in the series was held on Thursday 29th May.
READ-OUT Study Progress: 8 UK Sites Now Open with More to Follow This Month
14 May 2025
DPUK's READ-OUT project has reached a notable milestone with eight sites now actively recruiting participants across the UK, and several more centres set to open by the end of the month. This steady expansion represents important progress in improving dementia diagnosis through blood biomarker research.
DPUK collaboration wins HSJ Partnership Award
26 March 2025
Congratulations to everyone in the project team, winners of the HSJ Award for the ‘Best Pharmaceutical Partnership with the NHS’. The project was described by the organisers as 'improving accurate, early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease'.
Digital test is a boost to READ-OUT biomarker study into effective ways of spotting dementia sooner
25 March 2025
People could get the right help for the diseases that can cause dementia sooner following the announcement today of a £2 million injection of funding from the government to help spot these earlier.
How is Dementias Platform UK enhancing research into dementia?
Watch this introductory video about Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) and how it is bringing together the best scientific minds and global leaders in the pharmaceutical industry to find new ways of detecting, treating and preventing dementia.
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Science feature
Picking up speed. FAST study zooms past 1,600 participants
NHS research teams across the UK help DPUK’s FAST study reach another milestone. Here, Researcher Dishaa Sinha talks about her work with the network and the recruitment of participants.
The DPUK Data Portal gives researchers rapid, secure access to multimodal datasets and millions of health research records.
Our Trials Delivery Framework matches public volunteers to the right dementia studies and has over 80 clinical sites across the UK.
DPUK's Experimental Medicine Incubator accelerates and de-risks the development of new treatments for dementia.
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Is there a mechanism you would like to investigate? Explore our Experimental Medicine Incubator.