The American Alzheimer’s Association will be hosting the first-ever AAIC® Neuroscience Next on November 9-10, 2020. AAIC Neuroscience Next is free of charge for all attendees. This unique virtual event will showcase the work of neuroscience students and early career investigators and provide opportunities to make an impact in dementia research.

DRNI will be hosting a webinar on Fri 30th Oct (10.30am) as part of our Early Career Researcher Online Seminar Series - 'The Clinical Research Landscape for Dementia in Ireland'. The webinar will be delivered by Prof. Sean Kennelly, Chair of DRNI. Prof.

The European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) and the All Ireland Institute of Hospice & Palliative Care (AIIHPC) will be hosting this online seminar on 17th & 18th November 2020. Registration fee: €55.

The HRB annual conference for 2020 will take place on November 24th & 25th and will for the first time be completely online. The conference is designed to enable participants explore the challenges and solutions associated with building trust in research evidence to support informed health decisions. With so many claims made in relation to health it can be hard for people to discern what is fact and what is fiction. COVID-19 has magnified this challenge on a global level.

RCSI Dublin are delighted to host a virtual series of events over 3 Thursday evenings in November 2020 - "Parkinson's Research in Ireland".

The series is aimed at anyone with an interest in Parkinson's research, and each event will consist of 2 short talks from a researcher, a person with Parkinson's, a health professional and/or an industry representative, followed by an audience Q&A.

More information and free registration are available at EventBrite https://bit.ly/3ja826d

Alzheimer’s Research UK will be hosting their 20th dementia research conference online from Tuesday 23rd – Friday 26th March 2021. There will be talks on early detection, viral infection and dementia, drug discovery, clinical trials and more.

For more information and to register, click here: https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for-researchers/research-conference-2021/

Adopting a three pronged multidisciplinary research approach the programme is organised in three specific and interlinked work packages relating to Amyotrophic Lateral Scerosis, spanning clinical, epidemiological and health services research including health economics. The research aims to generate a framework for optimal management of ALS and explore its relevance for other neurological conditions.