Dr Sam Moxon - Are We Entering a “Golden Age” of Dementia Research?

Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Dementia has been a part of society for at least 1400 years, in this blog Sam provides a quick romp through the history of the disease and explores the drugs that have been used to treat the symptons of Alzheimer's and some of the latest research into new treatments.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-are-we-entering-a-golden-age-of-dementia-research/

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Dr Sam Moxon is a biomaterials scientist at the University of Manchester. His expertise falls on the interface between biology and engineering. His PhD focussed on regenerative medicine and he now works on trying to develop 3D bioprinting techniques with human stem cells, so that we better understand and treat degenerative diseases. Outside of the lab he hikes through the Lake District and is an expert on all things Disney.

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