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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Craig Ritchie: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Craig Ritchie
Professor; chief investigator of the BriDGe project and founder and chief executive of Scottish Brain Sciences
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press citations on 1 topic since 14 Jul 2026 · last quoted 15 Jul 2026
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Craig Ritchie: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor; chief investigator of the BriDGe project and founder and chief executive of Scottish Brain Sciences
- Quoted on
- Dementia
- Tracked press citations
- 4
- Most recently quoted
- 15 Jul 2026
- First quoted
- 14 Jul 2026
04 The signal · where Craig Ritchie sits on dementia
Ranked 22= of 100 voices quoted in the press on dementia, level with 12 others on 4 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1Lesley PotterClinicianAdmiral Nurse, Dementia UK16
- 2=
Dr Sheona ScalesSector leaderDirector of Research, Alzheimer's Research UK14 - 2=Paresh MalhotraAcademicProf, neurologist at Imperial College London and the trial's chief investigator14
- 22=Prof. Gill LivingstonAcademicProfessor4
- 22=Annette BosworthClinicianInternal medicine doctor4
- 22=Craig RitchieAcademicProfessor; chief investigator of the BriDGe project and founder and chief executive of Scottish Brain Sciences4
- 22=Sheelagh HarwellClinicianSenior associate GP, Edinburgh4
- 22=Edo RichardAcademicProfessor of neurology at Radboud University Medical Centre in the Netherlands4
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05 On the record · press
What Craig Ritchie has said
By outlet · linked articles
- independent.co.uk1
- lbc.co.uk1
- news.stv.tv1
- scotsman.com1
Where Craig Ritchie has been quoted
- 01GPs to offer blood tests for Alzheimer's in landmark study | LBClbc.co.uk · 15 Jul 2026
- 02Scots offered Alzheimer's blood test by GP in 'landmark' studyscotsman.com · 15 Jul 2026
- 03'Landmark' study to see blood test for Alzheimer's offered by GPsnews.stv.tv · 15 Jul 2026
- 04New blood test for Alzheimer's disease to be rolled out as part of 'landmark' studyindependent.co.uk · 14 Jul 2026
Verbatim
“one of the most exciting developments in dementia research in a generation”
“We now need to understand how they work in real-world healthcare. By partnering with 50 GPs and up to 500 patients, BriDGe will show how these tests could transform the way we detect, diagnose and ultimately treat Alzheimer's disease.”
“We now need to understand how they work in real-world healthcare. By partnering with 50 GPs and up to 500 patients, BriDGe will show how these tests could transform the way we detect, diagnose and ultimately treat Alzheimer's disease.”
“We now need to understand how they work in real-world healthcare. By partnering with 50 GPs and up to 500 patients, BriDGe will show how these tests could transform the way we detect, diagnose and ultimately treat Alzheimer's disease.”
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Professors, researchers and think-tank analysts quoted on the strength of their research rather than a clinical role. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 12 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.