Michelle Lupton is an Associate Professor and Boosting Dementia Leadership Fellow at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, where work has included various roles from Research Officer to Senior Research Officer since November 2012. Prior to this, Michelle held positions at King's College London from July 2004 to October 2012, including Post Doctoral Researcher and Research Assistant, while also completing a PhD in Neuroscience at the institution from 2006 to 2009. Additional experience includes demonstrating on the Advanced Research Methods Course at Birkbeck, University of London, and serving as a Secondary School Science Tutor at Holland Park Tuition & Education Consultants from 2007 to 2010. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Human Genetics from the University of Nottingham, earned in 2003.