Upcoming changes to cost recovery charges

A recent UK Brain Bank Network meeting and review has recommended that all UK Brain Banks increase cost recovery tariffs to help support the banks long term given the rising costs that we are all experiencing. It has been suggested that a two stage increase will...

Interview with Korean TV channel

Interview with Korean TV channel

South Korean television channel KBS visited the Brain Bank in August 2019. They conducted an interview with Professor Federico Roncaroli to include in a programme about dementia, aired in September 2019. It is hoped that this programme will increase the visibility of...

Brain Bank forms close ties with University of Zambia

Brain Bank forms close ties with University of Zambia

The Manchester Brain Bank has recently formed close ties with the University of Zambia. Dr Peter Julius, Head of Pathology and Microbiology, visited Manchester Brain Bank in November 2018 to gain valuable experience in the pathology of neurodegenerative disease. He...

Manchester Brain Bank hosts fundraiser visit

Manchester Brain Bank hosts fundraiser visit

Members of the public recently visited the Manchester Brain Bank as part of an Alzheimer's Society fundraiser's visit to find out more about the work we do.Nine fundraisers from the Alzheimer's Society toured the Brain Bank to discover more about its collection and...