Tigh Na Mara Resort, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
The Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI) and the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) - Institute of Aging are working in partnership to support up to five early career researchers to attend the Canadian Summer Program in Aging. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in ageing research to take part in a 5 day training programme in Canada. A pplications are invited from researchers in Ireland, North and South.
Date:
4/23/2012
Europe: the landscape for voluntary organisations in medical research
Time:
12:30 PM
Location:
AMRC, Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, London, WC1N 2JU
Get to grips with the European policy agenda. This half-day workshop from AMRC will lead you through the European funding and policy landscape for medical research charities, and discuss the role that AMRC and its members can realistically play in Europe.
Date:
3/27/2012
Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference 2012
Time:
8:30 AM
Location:
Burlington Hotel, Birmingham
Every year one of the Alzheimer's Research UK Network Centres organises a two-day conference which is the largest gathering of dementia scientists in the country and also attracts international experts. The conference enables scientists to share the very latest research findings and find out about progress being made on defeating dementia from across the field. It is an open event and more details can be found here: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/conference-2012/.
Date:
3/8/2012
Agenda for Later Life 2012
Time:
9:00 AM
Location:
Victoria Park Plaza Hotel, London SW1
Age UK is proud to present this essential conference for anyone with an interest in public policy for older people.
27th International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International
Time:
8:30 AM
Location:
ExCel , London
This four day international conference of Alzheimer's Disease International is conceived as ‘three conferences in one’, under the theme Science, Fact, Fiction. The conference will be valuable for professionals, scientists, researchers, policy makers, people living with dementia, informal and professional carers and all Alzheimer association staff and volunteers alike. The UK's Alzheimer's Society is co-hosting the event.
Date:
3/1/2012
Design ahead: Design for an ageing population
Time:
7:00 PM
Location:
Innovation Centre, Bath
KT EQUAL is supporting this 2-day event hosted by ALAN (Assisted Living Action Network) to raise awareness of the scale of the market opportunity; explore the needs of this population; how they are translated into design requirements to drive product innovation; and what kinds of design tools and approaches can support design for an aging population.
Date:
2/27/2012
Foundations of Enactive Cognitive Science
Time:
8:30 AM
Location:
Cumberland Lodge, Windsor
The Centre for Integrated Neuroscience and Neurodynamics (CINN) is excited to announce the important 2-day conference "Foundations of Enactive Cognitive Science". The objective of the conference is to gather as many researchers as possible, from all disciplines, with an interest in the development and the future of enactive cognitive science. The conference is supported by the EPSRC.
Date:
2/24/2012
Introduction to research grant management
Time:
9:30 AM
Location:
AMRC, Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, London, WC1N 2JU
A must-attend workshop from AMRC for anyone needing an introduction or refresher to managing research grants and everyone wanting to meet colleagues working in similar roles in other charities.