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Dementia Masterclass

9am – 5.30pm BST 3 June 2026 + Add to calendar Level39 Sandbox, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB
Wednesday 3 June
9am – 9.30am
Registration and coffee

Morning Session

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10am – 10.45am
An overview of dementia genetics

Morning Session

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10.45am – 11.25am
Coffee break and networking activity

Break

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11.25am – 12.20pm
Exploring modifiable risk factors for dementias

Morning Session

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12.20pm – 12.55pm
Lived Experience in research funding recommendations

Morning Session

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12.55pm – 1.55pm
Lunch

Break

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1.55pm – 2.45pm
How do genes and the environment interact to bring about dementia? The role of epigenetics

Afternoon Session

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2.45pm – 3.35pm
Biomarkers – bridging neuroscience and clinical advances

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3.35pm – 4.05pm
Coffee break

Break

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4.05pm – 4.55pm
Therapeutic advances – current treatments, clinical trials, regulatory frameworks/policy

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4.55pm – 5.30pm
Workshop / reflections - smaller groups reporting back

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