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Dr Connor Richardson - Leaving Your University After 10 Years
Episode 69029th April 2026 • Dementia Researcher Blogs • Dementia Researcher
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Dr Connor Richardson narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Connor reflects on leaving Newcastle University after nearly ten years, tracing the shift from student to researcher and the difficulty of stepping away. He explores the practical challenges of finishing work, managing data and staying motivated, alongside the emotional weight of leaving a place that shaped both his career and identity.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-leaving-your-university-after-10-years/

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Dr Connor Richardson is a Neuro-epidemiology Research Associatea at The University of Edinburgh. His research interest lie in using advanced statistical modelling and machine learning to measure dementia risk. Connor blogs about his research, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and sometimes his Pomapoo’s.

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