Dr Katie Askew

Katie is one of our Research Officers.

She supports our researchers when they apply for funding to do cutting edge MS research. And works with them to monitor and manage their research projects. Katie holds a PhD in neuroimmunology and worked as a dementia researcher before joining us in April 2021. She's particularly fond of the brain's immune cells, microglia.

Follow Katie on Twitter @KatharineAskew

Blogs by Dr Katie Askew

Launching the MS leaders of tomorrow

We spoke to five researchers to find out what they got up to with their Skills Development Award, which gives a boost to MS researchers early in their career.

Under the microscope: What’s blood (flow) got to do with it?

Research has shown increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to nerves could help improve symptoms of MS and protect myelin. We go under the microscope to find out more.