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Race Against Dementia Fellow Dr Maura Malpetti wins 2023 Frontotemporal Dementia UK Clinical Science Prize

Race Against Dementia Fellow Dr Maura Malpetti wins 2023 Frontotemporal Dementia UK Clinical Science Prize

The award – sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Society – recognises Maura’s pioneering  research on inflammation markers in the complex puzzle of frontotemporal lobar degeneration – a condition that causes dementia and movement difficulties. Maura and her Cambridge University team investigate inflammation in peripheral and central areas of the brain. Rapid blood analysis and advanced neuroimaging dramatically accelerate […]