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The SBS Blog – Welcome our new Head of Impact and Innovation!

We are thrilled to be able to welcome Anna Borthwick to the SBS Team as Head of Impact and Innovation! Read more about what she brings to Scottish Brain Sciences…

Professor Craig Ritchie: hope for the future in dementia research

Read here for an insight from the STV News show, Scotland Tonight, with our CEO and Founder, Prof Craig Ritchie, about the lifechanging potential for research to help detect Alzheimer’s early & treat before it progresses to dementia.

The SBS Blog – Welcome our new Chief Investigator!

Please join us in welcoming Dr Sarah Gregory to the SBS Team as IONA National Coordinator! Read more about what she brings to Scottish Brain Sciences…

The SBS Blog – Welcome our new Research Officer to the CEO!

Please join us in welcoming Dr Makis Tzioras to the SBS Team as Research Officer to the CEO! Read more about what he brings to Scottish Brain Sciences…

The SBS Blog – Welcome our new Head of Laboratory Sciences!

Recently, we were thrilled to welcome Dr Alison Green to the Leadership Team as our Head of Laboratory Sciences! Read more about what she brings to Scottish Brain Sciences…

Donanemab marks start of “new story” in Alzheimer’s research

Professor Craig Ritchie has told an international Alzheimer’s conference that phase 3 clinical trial results for donanemab, the antibody drug designed to target and clear the amyloid plaques considered key to progression of Alzheimer’s disease, reveal the drug’s “profound” clinical effect. 

Chief Scientist calls for more research volunteers

With the publication of Scotland’s new dementia strategy, the government’s Chief Scientist for Health, Professor Anna Dominiczack says it is now an important time to help make life-changing discoveries – encouraging Scots to volunteer for research into progressive brain conditions.