Dr Kieren Allinson

Kieren is a consultant neuropathologist at Cambridge University Hospitals Trust where he is head of the neuropathology service, clinical lead of the Cambridge Brain Bank and Affiliated Assistant Professor with the University of Cambridge.

His interest in neurodegeneration started in Edinburgh where he studied the localisation of 14-3-3 isoforms in CJD. In 2014 he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists and a European Fellow of Neuropathology. He is programme secretary of the British Neuropathological Society (2018-2022).

He has over 60 publications in the field of neuropathology, mainly in neurodegenerative disease in which he works closely with the Cambridge Centre of Frontotemporal Dementia.