Professor James Goodwin

Director of Science and Research Impact at Brain Health Network.

Professor James Goodwin is former Chief Scientific Officer of Age UK and a founding staff member of the Global Council on Brain Health, where he currently serves as a Special Advisor.

Professor James Goodwin

Professor James Goodwin

Director of Science and Research Impact at Brain Health Network

Prof James Goodwin

Professor Goodwin has advised numerous expert bodies throughout his career, including a UK Ministerial Advisory Group on Dementia Research, the UN Research Agenda for Ageing panel, the UN Digital Health Group, and a WHO Advisory Group. He is an international speaker and science communicator and is also the author of the UK bestseller Supercharge Your Brain, published by Penguin Random House.

Professor Goodwin continues to track and communicate emerging science around brain health and neurodegenerative disease, with a particular interest in findings that have the potential to transform the prevention and treatment of conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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