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BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research

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Who to contact from the Centre for Vascular Dementia Research

The BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research is led by Prof David Attwell.

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David Atwell

Prof David Attwell

Centre Director

Investigating how the brain’s energy supply is reduced by a decrease of blood flow in both Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia

Prof David Attwell