Soyon Hong: My role is to empower.

Soyon Hong is a group leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute at UCL. Her lab is interested in investigating how multiple cell types work together to maintain brain function, and how these interactions are affected and altered in neurodegenerative disease states such as Alzheimer's disease. Here, Soyon talks about how she got interested in science, what she's currently working on, and the importance of good mentorship throughout your academic career.