Facts speak for themselves.
So, I am letting them speak more eloquently than I can at the end of another fruitful and satisfying year for DPUK and its amazing team.
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During 2024, Dementias Platform UK has:
- leveraged a further £12.5m in funding for dementia research
- launched the Blood Biomarker Challenge project READ-OUT
- increased our Great Minds register to >11,700
- expanded our trials network to 64 sites
- recruited to 28 studies
- enrolled >1,300 to the FAST multi-modal biomarker study
- reached >2,300 data access requests (>33% year-on-year increase)
- achieved >1,100 Data Portal users in 44 countries
- uploaded 135k brain images, and 30Tb of genomics data, with pre-processing pipelines
- deployed data and metadata-led federated analysis (first in UK)
- enhanced the scope of our Data Portal to include MND, Traumatic Brain Injury, and neurological tissue
We look forward to working with you in 2025.
Merry Christmas to you all.
Best wishes
John
Professor John Gallacher, Director, Dementias Platform UK
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