Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 1996 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2029

• 10 Not started
• 46 Active
• 570 Finished

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• Finished

  7T MRI to determine mechanisms of fatigue in multiple sclerosis

  York, B., Waldman, A., Porter, D., MacDougall, N., Fullerton, N., Meijboom, R. & Chandran, S.

  20/07/23 → 20/01/24

  Project: Research

  • Multiple Sclerosis 100%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 100%
  • Structure (Composition) 33%
  • Phase Composition 33%
  • Disease 16%

• Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence of myocardial infarction, heart failure and stroke, by mental illness status

  Jackson, C., Cavers, D., Fleetwood, K. & Mercer, S.

  19/06/23 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

• Targeting Therapies: Exploring the Cultural and Normative Dimensions of 'Targeted' Approaches to Biomedicine and Public Health

  Pickersgill, M. & Geiger, S.

  1/12/22 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

  • Approach 100%
  • Therapeutic Procedure 83%
  • Biomedicine 76%
  • Medical Sciences 76%
  • Expectations 76%

• SINAPSE Early Career Researcher Exchange Fund 2022

  York, B.

  1/11/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• New directions for OCD research

  Kirkham, E.

  1/11/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 100%
  • Compulsive Disorder 100%
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 100%
  • Focus Group 50%
  • Lived Experience 50%

• Social Science issues relating to Monkeypox

  Garcia Iglesias, J., Pickersgill, M., Chataway, J., Horwood, J., Nagington, M., May, T., Amlôt, R., Williams, J., Buijsen, S. & McHugh, C.

  1/10/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Public Health 100%
  • Social Media 50%
  • Qualitative Research 50%
  • Stakeholders 50%
  • Online Dating 50%

• Speech for Intelligent cognition change tracking and Detection of AD (SIDE-AD) Research Program

  Luz Filho, S. & Ritchie, C.

  1/10/22 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• CAHSS Knowledge Exchange and Impact Grant: Learning about Neurodiversity at School (LEANS): Amplifying the impact and reach of new resource for children and their teachers

  McGeown, S., Alcorn, A. & Fletcher-Watson, S.

  1/02/22 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Primary School Students 100%
  • Primary School Teachers 100%
  • Primary Schools 100%
  • Educational Programmes 100%

• Neurodiversity and Narrative Fiction

  McGeown, S. & Crompton, C.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Neurodiversity 100%
  • Narrative Fiction 100%

• Biology, data science and the making of precision education

  Williamson, B., Pykett, J., Pickersgill, M. & Kotouza, D.

  6/09/21 → 5/09/23

  Project: Research

• Pilot study for phase 2 clinical trial and mechanistic study of Ketogenic Diet in Bipolar Disorder

  Campbell, H. & Smith, D.

  1/08/21 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Ketogenic Diet 100%
  • Bipolar Disorder 100%
  • Clinical Trial 100%

• Mental health in Scottish prisons: A needs assessment

  Thomson, L., Gilling, L. & Rees, C.

  3/06/21 → 11/03/22

  Project: Consultancy

  • Needs Assessment 100%
  • Mental Health 100%
  • Scottish Government 50%
  • Health Care Need 50%

• An in vitro model of cortical-spinal tract to determine motor circuit dysfunction in Motor Neuron Disease (MND)

  Thangaraj Selvaraj, B.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/21 → 30/04/22

  Project: Research

• Clinical Phenotyping Of Prolonged Cognitive Symptoms After COVID-19

  Carson, A., Breen, D., Mcwhirter, L. & Stone, J.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/04/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• The risk of stroke and other vascular diseases after SARS-CoV2: a UK population-wide cohort

  Whiteley, W.

  1/03/21 → 1/03/22

  Project: Research

• ISSF3: Wellcome Trust’s Institutional Strategic Support Fund

  Czopka, T.

  1/03/21 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Nervous System 100%
  • In Vivo 100%
  • Oligodendrocyte 100%
  • Optogenetics 100%
  • Precursor 100%

• Wellcome Trust, INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIC SUPPORT FUND: Investigating mechanisms of brain and cognitive development in children born preterm

  Richardson, H., Bastin, M., Thrippleton, M., Fletcher-Watson, S. & Boardman, J.

  1/03/21 → 28/02/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Depression Detectives

  Beange, I., McIntosh, A., Iveson, M., Kwong, A., Adams, M., Whalley, H., Kirkham, E., Smith, D., MacSweeney, N., Barbu, M. C. & Huggins, C.

  20/02/21 → 8/09/21

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

  • Lived Experience 100%
  • Facebook 60%
  • Data Science 60%
  • Biobank 60%
  • Focus Group 40%

• Using synaptogenic proteins to repair the damaged synaptome

  Grant, S.

  1/02/21 → 31/01/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Synapse 100%
  • Synaptogenesis 40%
  • Neurodegeneration 20%
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder 20%

• The impact of Covid-19 on adolescent mental health, wellbeing and education

  Stewart, T., McCluskey, G., Fry, D. & McAra, L.

  5/01/21 → 1/08/21

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Youth 100%
  • Wellbeing 100%
  • Mental Health 100%
  • Adolescence 100%
  • Research Grants 25%

• A matrix reference material for human Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): the key for the optimisation and harmonisation of neurodegenerative disease clinical diagnostic tests based on protein aggregation assays.

  Piconi, G. & Green, A.

  4/01/21 → 9/07/21

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Striving to Transform Autism Research Together - Scotland (STARTS)

  Cage, E., Crompton, C. & Botha, M.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Award from Edinburgh Neuroscience RS MacDonald Seedcorn Fund

  Stavrou, M. & Bolado Carrancio, A.

  2/11/20 → 1/05/21

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 100%
  • Neurobiology 100%

• Perivascular spaces: an early marker of vascular contributions to neurodegeneration

  Wardlaw, J., Ballerini, L., Chappell, F. & Valdes Hernandez, M.

  Other

  1/10/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • Perivascular Space 100%
  • Filtration 100%
  • Assessment 100%
  • Lesion 16%
  • Tenidap 16%

• Accelerated drug discovery for MND using human stem cell based phenotypic screening

  Chandran, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/20 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

• SWEA: ScotPEN Wellcome Engagement Award: Phase 2

  Pickersgill, M.

  15/07/20 → 14/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Training Offer 100%
  • Capacity Building 100%
  • Culture Change 100%
  • Brokerage 100%
  • Public Engagement 100%

• NRS Career Researcher Fellowship: Evaluating changes to insight in common cognitive disorders.

  Pennington, C.

  1/07/20 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

• Active promotion of brain and spinal cord donation in Motor Neurone Disease in Scotland

  Smith, C. & Pal, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• PPLS Small Project Grant: Pre-symptomatic neuropsychological changes in people at risk of developing motor neurone disease (MND): A collaborative study.

  Abrahams, S.

  1/01/20 → 31/07/20

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• The Neurodiversity Alliance: creating and evaluating a peer support program for neurodivergent pupils in mainstream secondary schools

  Crompton, C., Cebula, K. & Goodall, K.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • Peer Group 100%

• I'm still learning: Collaborative learning in person and remotely in aging

  MacPherson, S. E. & Crompton, C.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • Collaborative Learning 100%

• Creating a toolkit for autistic pupils in mainstream secondary school

  Crompton, C.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Secondary Schools 100%

• Defining Astrocyte heterogeneity and CD44 across neurodegenerative diseases

  Bradford, B., Mabbott, N. & Smith, C.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Interferon 100%
  • Mass Spectrometry 100%
  • Protein 100%
  • Cross-Link 100%
  • Human Leukocyte Antigen 100%

• Diabetes Trials Unit, University of Oxford: follow up of UKPDS

  Whiteley, W.

  1/01/20 → 1/06/20

  Project: Research

• SAND: Secretion, Autophagy and their role in Neurodegeneration

  Thangaraj Selvaraj, B. & Chandran, S.

  EU government bodies

  1/11/19 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

• Developing telehealth in motor neurone disease

  Pal, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/19 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research

• RS MacDonald Seedcorn Fund

  McHutchison, C.

  14/10/19 → 30/09/20

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 100%

• Small Vessel Disease - Spotlight on Symptoms (SVD-SOS) - Improving recognition of symptoms and signs of progressing cerebral small vessel disease-related brain damage to prevent cognitive decline, dementia and stroke

  Doubal, F., Chappell, F., Clancy, U., Wardlaw, J. & Wiseman, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/19 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• MRI biomarkers of cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) in rodent models in vivo

  Vallatos, A., Jansen, M., Stringer, M., Wardlaw, J. & Williams, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/19 → 1/06/22

  Project: Research

• Development and feasibility of a learning intervention in children with ADHD

  Rhodes, S., Booth, J., Stewart, T. & McDougal, E.

  1/08/19 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

  • Meta-Analysis 100%
  • Attention Deficit 100%
  • Systematic Literature Review 100%
  • Children 100%
  • Cognition 100%

• C9ORF72 astrocytes mediated transcriptome dysregulation in motor neurons

  Thangaraj Selvaraj, B. & Chandran, S.

  UK-based charities

  8/06/19 → 31/10/21

  Project: Research

• MAP: The Multi-‘omics Atlas Project (MAP): Piloting Resource Development For Discovery Of The Molecular Neuropathology Of Alzheimer’s Disease

  Smith, C.

  1/06/19 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

• Infrastructure To Enable Recruitment To MND-SMART

  Chandran, S. & Pal, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/06/19 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Autism Spectrum Disorder and associations with literacy skills at the start of primary school. Funding awarded: £22,534

  Marryat, L., Booth, J., Rhodes, S., O'Hare, A. & Wood, R.

  1/05/19 → 1/12/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Northern Hub: Infrastructure Recruitment Working Group

  Connick, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/19 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• Disconnected Mind - Phase 4

  Deary, I., Bastin, M. & Wardlaw, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/19 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Mutation 100%
  • Mitochondrial Genetics 100%
  • Genetic Variation 100%
  • Neuroticism 100%
  • Haplogroup 100%

• Research Excellence Award Number 3

  Marshall, I., Salman, R., Smith, C. & Wardlaw, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/19 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• Automated detection and classification of imaging features representative of acute ischaemic stroke on brain CT using computational deep learning

  Wardlaw, J., Crowley, E., Mair, G. & Storkey, A.

  UK-based charities

  4/03/19 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Automated detection and classification of imaging features representative of acute ischaemic stroke on brain CT using computational deep learning

  Mair, G., Crowley, E., Storkey, A. & Wardlaw, J.

  UK-based charities

  4/03/19 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Within our grasp: visually-guided reaching in prodromal Alzheimer's disease

  McIntosh, R. & Pal, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/19 → 7/10/20

  Project: Research