Professor Ed Bullmore is Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Director at the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre. Ed trained in clinical medicine at the University of Oxford and St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, then worked as a Lecturer in Medicine at the University of Hong Kong. He undertook specialist clinical training in psychiatry at St George’s Hospital and then the Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, both in London. His research career started in the early 1990s as a Wellcome Trust (Advanced) Research Fellow. Since moving to Cambridge as Professor of Psychiatry in 1999, his interest in human brain function and structure has increasingly focused on complex brain networks identified in MRI and other brain scanning data. Ed is Clinical Director of the Wellcome Trust/MRC funded Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute, and Co-Chair of Cambridge Neuroscience. He is also an honorary Consultant Psychiatrist and Director of R&D in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust.

Dr Maura Malpetti is a Race Against Dementia Alzheimer’s Research UK fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Frontotemporal Dementia and Related disorders. She received a BSc in Psychology and MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience from Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, before obtaining a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge. She is now a postdoctoral researcher in Professor James Rowe’s lab. Maura is interested in the study of neuropathology, biomarkers and clinical features of neurodegenerative diseases, with a special interest in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer's disease. Her work focusses on multimodal brain imaging techniques integrated with fluid markers, post-mortem validation, and prognostic modelling approaches in dementia.