RADs latest newsletter now available to read and download RAD is delighted to provide this update on a very busy and exciting six-month period. Our thanks to all our supporters in the Race Against Dementia. Royal Patron RAD is thrilled that Her Royal Highness,... Posted 16 Dec 2021
Save the date! Sir Jackie Stewart Classic – presented by Rolex announced for June 2022 The Sir Jackie Stewart Classic – presented by Rolex A new automotive festival in aid of the charity Race Against Dementia Thirlestane Castle, 18/19 June 2022 A motoring event with a charitable mission celebrating Scotland... Posted 16 Dec 2021
Announcing the recipients of the 2021 RAD Seed Grant Following our Innovation Accelerator in July, Sir Jackie Stewart announced the RAD Seed Grant. This Grant provides funds for proof of concept for any idea targeting the acceleration of finding a prevention or cure for... Posted 10 Nov 2021
Race Against Dementia Annual update: 21st October 2021 In the presence of its new Royal Patron, HRH The Countess of Wessex, Race Against Dementia welcomed its principal supporters, RAD Fellows, Scientific Advisors, Trustees and Ambassadors to the Royal Automobile Club. Sir Jackie explained... Posted 04 Nov 2021
HRH The Countess of Wessex becomes Royal Patron of Race Against Dementia Race Against Dementia is delighted to announce that HRH The Countess of Wessex will become Royal Patron from 21st October 2021. Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, the Chair of the Trustees said: “I am so pleased... Posted 21 Oct 2021
Race Against Dementia, gives further £2m to accelerate the race against dementia – announcing our new RAD Fellows! Following a further £2 million of funding by RAD, and with support from Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’re proud to introduce you to the new Race Against Dementia Fellows. The new Fellows will join our existing... Posted 21 Sep 2021
Great minds don’t think alike: Dyson partners with RAD to bring a new perspective to Alzheimer’s research The Race Against Dementia Fellowships fuse together a relationship between industry and medicine to explore how technology and different ways of thinking can enable breakthroughs in dementia research and accelerate finding a cure or prevention... Posted 16 Sep 2021
Race Against Dementia welcomes our new CEO We would like to welcome Bridget Barker who joins RAD in the position of CEO taking over from Dr Penny Moyle. Bridget was with the London law firm, Macfarlanes, for over 35 years where she... Posted 02 Aug 2021
Announcing a new RAD-Dementia Australia Research Foundation Fellow opportunity We’re proud to announce in partnership with Dementia Australia, the ‘Race Against Dementia – Dementia Australia Research Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowship’ programme is again supporting an early career researcher in the field of dementia prevention or... Posted 28 Jul 2021
RAD hit the news! Last week saw RAD in the news with Sir Jackie and RAD-Dyson Fellow Dr Claire Durrant discussing Race Against Dementia, the Dementia Research Meets Motorsport Innovation Accelerator, and the lack of investment both in research... Posted 14 Jul 2021
