Great to see @jmschott.bsky.social on the BBC News homepage this morning talking about the potential impact of blood tests for Alzheimer's disease. Prof Schott co-leads the diagnosis & treatment theme at #denpruQM. Read the full article below: tinyurl.com/323r5y7c @alzheimersresearchuk.org

A major clinical trial, aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is welcoming its first participants. Led by Prof @jmschott.bsky.social & Dr Ashvini Keshavan @uclqsion.bsky.social, supported by @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @alzheimersresearchuk.org

🧠 Our Chief Medical Officer, Prof Jon Schott (@jmschott.bsky.social) just presented at #AAIC25 sharing important insights into early detection and disease progression from the Insight46 cohort #ARUKfunded

✍️ Lifestyle Interventions to Improve Cognition in Later Life - When is Enough Enough? New @jama.com Editorial from UK DRI Group Leader Prof @jmschott.bsky.social following the presentation of primary results of US POINTER 👉 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Are you a UK health professional working in dementia? If so, please take this *5 min* survey to help @alzheimersresearchuk.org better understand the views of HCPs working across the NHS. Thank you! forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Honoured to be elected FMedSci and to be in such distinguished company

Congratulations to Professors Anna David ‪(@prenataltherapy.bsky.social)‬, Christina Pagel (@chrischirp.bsky.social), Jonathan Schott (@jmschott.bsky.social‬), Roz Shafran, Danail Stoyanov, Gregory Towers and David Werring on being elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences ‪#AcademyFellows

🌞 How can you take care of your brain health in the summer months? Ahead of #DementiaActionWeek, Prof @jmschott.bsky.social (@uclqsion.bsky.social) shares his top tips.

We've launched our new report 🎉 Led by @proflizsampson.bsky.social, 'Delirium Matters: priorities and opportunities for health and social care policy in England’ has 5 urgent recommendations to improve delirium care in England. 📕 Full report: shorturl.at/pio7T 📝 Policy brief: shorturl.at/khrCT

10th annual @uclqsion.bsky.social neurology course — book your place now www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/neurolog...

How and when to use blood tests for dementia: TL, DR — outside of research not (yet) in people who don’t have symptoms. Pleased to contribute to this piece in the @observeruk.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

Latest *open access* paper — with @ProfHampshire we evaluated the @iamcognitron remote cognitive battery in the @MRCLHA 1946 birth cohort and explored relationships with biomarkers alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

New *open access* paper in @alzdemjournals — with the @alzassociation #GBSC we compared 33 different plasma p-tau assays. TLDR — Plasma p-tau217 on several platforms was the best at discriminating Alzheimer’s from controls alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Latest paper @MRCLHA Insight 46 study — Physical activity across life may buffer the cognitive impacts effects of early Alzheimer’s pathology — particularly in women pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

Applications are now open for the ISTAART Ambassador Program 2025-26! This program offers early-career researchers access to #AAIC25, as well as year-round training, networking, and mentoring opportunities. Apply by Feb 10, 2025, at alz.org/ISTAARTambassadors!

Pleased to contribute to the @telegraphnews.bsky.social ARUK appeal about the importance of brain health www.telegraph.co.uk/christmas/20...

I hope this was the *exact* location #statsjoke

RIP John Prescott, who threatened to sue me over this portrait I shot…

Nice coverage of blood tests for Alzheimer's at #CTAD from the ever excellent Alzforum www.alzforum.org/news/confere...

Latest *open access* paper on the @MRCLHA Insight 46 cohort explores the relationship between vascular risks across the life course and cerebral haemodynamics/blood flow. A great collaboration with colleagues @amsterdamumc journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Very pleased to contribute to this great paper. And a great welcome to @bsky.app !