Dementia research is a challenging field, with no effective treatments yet discovered. In this interview, Hilary Evans, DSc, Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), discusses the commitment of ARUK to identifying a treatment by 2025, highlighting the reasons to be hopeful for this aim to become a reality. She also emphasizes the importance of scientists, such as those at ARUK, in reaching this goal. This video was recorded at the ARUK Conference 2018, held in London, UK.