2025 Early Career Researcher event posters

Explore the posters showcased at our 2025 Early Career Researcher event, highlighting innovative ideas and research from ECRs in the field of ageing.

Poster: Ali Bingham – If, Why and How Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) works to sustain independence for those with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and frailty: a process evaluation in the CHART randomised controlled trial

Poster: Anastasia Karpunina – AI Avatars for Dementia Immersive Training: Balancing Innovation and Risk

Poster: Aoife Healy – Polypharmacy and quality of life in older people: where do we stand? A narrative review

Poster: Edward Wiggins – Effect of Anodal TDCS on StartReact in Healthy Young and Old Adults

Poster: Fahrurrozi Rahman – Detecting Adverse Events and Geriatric Syndromes in Clinical Text: A Preliminary Study on MIMIC IV Using Large Language Models

Poster: Helen Potts – A telomerase deficient model of ageing reveals that age-related changes to immune cell dynamics and metabolism may contribute to impaired skeletal muscle regeneration

Poster: Jack Roberts – Unlocking Osteoarthritis (OA) Transcriptomic and functional analysis of novel OA effector genes

Poster: Joshua Kearney – Therapeutic place design for healthier ageing and neurological resilience

Poster: Kim Zhuoxiu Jin – ProSauce: The development and testing of a plantbased, protein-dense sauce to optimise taste, cost and nutrition of meals for older adults

Poster: Lara Harrington – Patient and public involvement and engagement in the coproduction of perioperative care for older people undergoing surgery (POPS) services

Poster: Marc Österdahl – How monozygotic twins explain unexpected associations between frailty, and the use of menopausal hormone replacement therapy

Poster: Marcos Cirne – Statistical Analysis of Demographic and Clinical Features of Glaucoma Patients

Poster: Marie-Céline Schulte – Child maltreatment, adult partner violence,
and young onset dementia: Sequential causal mediation analysis in the UK Biobank

Poster: Mark Burton – Single-cell RNAseqidentifies heterogeneity in myoblasts from older adults with differences related to muscle mass and function

Poster: Shreena Patel – Are glaucoma eye tests worth getting out of bed for? Piloting new technologies to reduce unnecessary hospital appointments

Poster: Stephanie Watkins – Adrenergic regulation of immunosenescence and cognitive function across the life course: preliminary data

Poster: Vignesh Radhakrishnan – Using Body-Worn Sensors and Computer Vision to Inform Data-Driven Home Modifications for Falls Prevention in Older Adults