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The interview aims to explore David Attwell's contributions to neuroscience, specifically in glial physiology and dementia.

May 18, 2026Neurophotonics0 citationsOpen Access

Curiosity as compass: a conversation with David Attwell

AMAnusha Mishra

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The interview aims to explore David Attwell's contributions to neuroscience, specifically in glial physiology and dementia.
Interview conducted with David Attwell, Jodrell Professor of Physiology at University College London.
Discussion of key topics including neurovascular coupling and its implications for understanding dementia.
Attwell's insights highlight the essential role of glial cells in brain function.
The conversation emphasizes new perspectives on vascular contributions to neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract

Anusha Mishra interviewed David Attwell, Jodrell Professor of Physiology at University College London, whose work has been foundational to our understanding of glial physiology, neurovascular coupling, and vascular contributions to dementia. A video of the interview is available: https://doi.org/10.1117/1.NPh.13.2.020401.

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