David Sharp

Professor David Sharp is a neurologist and Centre Director of the UK Dementia Research Institute Care Research & Technology Centre at Imperial College London. He holds academic appointments in the Department of Brain Sciences under the Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on applying neurotechnology to improve dementia care and understanding cognitive impairments post-traumatic brain injury (TBI). Key roles include Scientific Director of the Imperial College Clinical Imaging Facility and Associate Director of the Imperial Centre for Injury Studies.

Research interests span cognitive neuroscience, advanced neuroimaging, and personalized treatments for dementia and TBI. His work integrates clinical outcomes with technological innovations like remote monitoring systems and biomarker development. He leads multidisciplinary projects involving computational neuroimaging, neurodegeneration biomarkers, and athlete health studies.

Affiliations include the Artificial Intelligence Network, Computational Cognitive & Clinical Neuroimaging Laboratory, and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Technology Network. His recent articles emphasize TBI-dementia links, athlete neurology, and digital health solutions for dementia monitoring. He actively contributes to clinical trials and cohort studies analyzing long-term neurological outcomes in veterans and elite athletes.