UK Dementia Research Institute at UCL

Upcoming Events

4th European C9orf72 Workshop

29 January @ 33 Queen Square

About

The UK DRI operates across seven research centres hosted in leading universities across the UK, bringing people together for shared scientific inspiration. The hub of the research activities and operational central team is at UCL.UK DRI at UCL was selected as the hub of the UK Dementia Research Institute in 2016 because of our strength to bring together excellent clinical and basic neuroscience research to advance understanding of neurodegeneration and identify novel targets and therapeutic approaches for dementia.Our mission is to play a central and collaborative role in the UK DRI’s efforts to discover and deliver effective therapies. Our mission involves forging effective cross-disciplinary teams and approaches to understand pathogenic mechanisms; developing innovative therapeutic approaches; and providing a translational arm to the UK DRI to harness clinical resources, test and deliver treatments to patients.