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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Hannah Fry: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Hannah Fry
Professor and mathematician
5
Nov 2026to date
5
press citations on 1 topic since 3 Nov 2026 · last quoted 7 Nov 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Hannah Fry: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor and mathematician
- Quoted on
- Dementia
- Tracked press citations
- 5
- Most recently quoted
- 7 Nov 2026
- First quoted
- 3 Nov 2026
04 The signal · where Hannah Fry sits on dementia
Ranked 55= of 100 voices quoted in the press on dementia, level with 20 others on 5 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1Lesley PotterClinicianAdmiral Nurse, Dementia UK52
- 2
Dr Sheona ScalesSector leaderDirector of Research, Alzheimer's Research UK46 - 3
Dr Richard OakleySector leaderAssociate Director of Research and Innovation, Alzheimer's Society30 - 55=Natan Feter, PhDAcademicUniversity of Southern California in Los Angeles5
- 55=Vesa KiviniemiAcademicProfessor, head of the Functional Neuroimaging Research Group at the University of Oulu5
- 55=Hannah FryAcademicProfessor and mathematician5
- 55=Tim BeanlandSector leaderHead of knowledge and learning, Alzheimer's Society5
- 55=Dr Jeremy IsaacsAcademicNHS England's national clinical director for dementia5
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 55=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Hannah Fry has said
By outlet · linked articles
- devonlive.com1
- liverpoolecho.co.uk1
- mirror.co.uk1
- rsvplive.ie1
- walesonline.co.uk1
Where Hannah Fry has been quoted
- 01Alzheimer's UK say nose theory is 'intriguing' as experts hopefuldevonlive.com · 7 Nov 2026
- 02Experts say early Alzheimer's symptom could begin 'in the nose'rsvplive.ie · 5 Nov 2026
- 03Alzheimer's symptom in nose could start 'way before' memory lossliverpoolecho.co.uk · 4 Nov 2026
- 04Alzheimer's symptom in nose may start 'way before' memory losswalesonline.co.uk · 3 Nov 2026
- 05'Alzheimer's could start in nose', says Professor Hannah Frymirror.co.uk · 3 Nov 2026
Verbatim
“One of the few areas where [the brain] has a connection to the outside is through your nose.”
“One of the few areas where [the brain] has a connection to the outside is through your nose. Just behind your eyes, sitting behind your nose, there is like a little bit of your skull that is covered in tiny holes through which your olfactory nerves will dangle to give you your sense of smell.”
“One of the few areas where [the brain] has a connection to the outside is through your nose. Just behind your eyes, sitting behind your nose, there is like a little bit of your skull that is covered in tiny holes through which your olfactory nerves will dangle to give you your sense of smell.”
“One of the few areas where [the brain] has a connection to the outside is through your nose.”
“One of the few areas where [the brain] has a connection to the outside is through your nose. Just behind your eyes, sitting behind your nose, there is like a little bit of your skull that is covered in tiny holes through which your olfactory nerves will dangle to give you your sense of smell.”
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