03 Profile
Hansard to 12 November 2026 · 31,484 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Professor Sir John Hardy
UCL Institute of Neurology and Vice President of Alzheimer's Research UK
Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 23 Oct 2025
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Professor Sir John Hardy: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- UCL Institute of Neurology and Vice President of Alzheimer's Research UK
- Quoted on
- Dementia
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 21 Sept 2026
- First quoted
- 23 Oct 2025
04 The signal · where Professor Sir John Hardy sits on dementia
Regularly cited
One of the voices most often quoted in the press on dementia.
Placed by press coverage on this topic only, not across all topics.
- Lesley PotterClinicianAdmiral Nurse, Dementia UKLeading
Dr Sheona ScalesSector leaderDirector of Research, Alzheimer's Research UKLeading
Dr Richard OakleySector leaderAssociate Director of Research and Innovation, Alzheimer's SocietyLeading- Dr. Ronald PetersenAcademicprofessor of neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.Regularly cited
- Prof Andy NorthcottAcademicProfessor of medical sociology at the University of West London and lead author of the studyRegularly cited
Professor Sir John HardyAcademicUCL Institute of Neurology and Vice President of Alzheimer's Research UKRegularly cited- Prof. Gill LivingstonAcademicProfessorRegularly cited
- Annette BosworthClinicianInternal medicine doctorRegularly cited
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05 On the record · press
What Professor Sir John Hardy has said
- alzheimersresearchuk.org
- bbc.co.uk
- coventrytelegraph.net
- english.aawsat.com
Where Professor Sir John Hardy has been quoted
- Coventry woman honoured for work in fight against Alzheimer'scoventrytelegraph.net · 7 Jun 2026
- Award for late Nottingham teacher's fight against Alzheimer'sbbc.co.uk · 23 May 2026
- Leaders in the dementia field react to a report with ‘major limitations’ labelling Alzheimer’s drugs as ineffectivealzheimersresearchuk.org · 16 Apr 2026
- Much-hyped Alzheimer's Drugs Do Not Help Patients, Review Findsenglish.aawsat.com · 16 Apr 2026
- Alzheimer’s Research UK and Gates Ventures launch global fund to tackle the roadblocks in dementia research preventing progressalzheimersresearchuk.org · 23 Oct 2025
How we found the articles that name Professor Sir John Hardy: we searched news for these terms.
- dementia
- dementia care
- Alzheimer's
- memory clinic
- dementia diagnosis
- dementia strategy
Also searched with “dementia” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Dementia
Verbatim
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“Carol's impact on our research is immeasurable and will continue to resonate for decades to come. These findings have given hope to millions. That is possible thanks to Carol, and what became her life's work.”
“Lecanemab and donanemab have shown us that slowing Alzheimer's is possible, representing genuine progress. They are not perfect, but they have opened the door to a new era of treatment.”
“This is a silly paper which should not have been published”
“As a researcher, I've spent my career working to understand the causes of dementia, and I know first-hand how complex this challenge is. The Dementia Frontiers Fund is about tackling those big unknowns head-on. By uniting global teams and giving them the freedom to be bold, this initiative could finally unlock the answers that have held back progress for so long.”
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