Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 1996 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2025

• 11 Not started
• 73 Active
• 498 Finished

Projects per year

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• Finished

  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

  • Mental Health 100%
  • Health Education 63%
  • Education 40%
  • Adolescent Health 39%
  • Organized Financing 37%

• 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

• 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%
  • Neurosciences 99%

• 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

• 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

  • Motor Neuron Disease 100%

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

  Whiteley, W.

  1/01/20 → 1/06/20

  Project: Research

• Defining Astrocyte heterogeneity and CD44 across neurodegenerative diseases

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

  1/01/20 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Astrocytes 100%
  • Emergency Responders 38%
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases 35%
  • Prions 33%
  • Central Nervous System 30%

• RS MacDonald Seedcorn Fund

  McHutchison, C.

  14/10/19 → 30/09/20

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 100%

• 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

  • Literacy 100%
  • ADHD 88%
  • Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity 85%
  • cognition 68%
  • Cognition 66%

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Real-World Independent Testing of eASPECTS Software (RITeS)

  Mair, G., MacLeod, M., Salman, R., Sandercock, P. & Wardlaw, J.

  UK-based charities

  28/02/19 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• ESO Funding for ESO Edinburgh Stroke Research Workshop

  Whiteley, W.

  1/02/19 → 1/02/20

  Project: Other

• RITeS: Real-world Independent Testing of eASPECTS Software

  Mair, G.

  1/01/19 → 31/08/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • software 100%
  • project 80%

• Retinal vascular changes in small vessel disease using optical coherence tomography angiography

  Wiseman, S., Dhillon, B., MacGillivray, T. & Wardlaw, J.

  MRC

  1/01/19 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• INTRAR-MND Initiative (DRI)

  Hardingham, G. & Chandran, S.

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

  1/11/18 → 31/10/21

  Project: Research

• TARDIS

  Rhodes, J., Andrews, P. & Norrie, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/18 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Row Fogo Centre for Research into Ageing and the Brain

  Wardlaw, J.

  1/09/18 → 31/08/21

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

• Evaluation of Early Learning and Childcare expansion. Funding award: £78,900.

  Marryat, L.

  1/09/18 → 1/03/19

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

• Probing differential susceptibilities to extra-motor pathology in ALS

  Gregory, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/18 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

• Human stem cell 'discovery in a dish' approach to identify, validate and prioritise existing medicines

  Chandran, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/18 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• Speak:Unique, The Voicebank Project

  Chandran, S.

  UK-based charities

  6/08/18 → 31/01/19

  Project: Research

• What is the best brain imaging strategy for patients with suspected minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?

  Whiteley, W., Dennis, M., MacLeod, M., Salman, R. & Wardlaw, J.

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

  1/08/18 → 31/01/21

  Project: Research

• Symptoms of SVD: identifying non-traditional neurological and cognitive symptoms of cerebral small vessel disease

  Clancy, U., Doubal, F. & Wardlaw, J.

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

  1/08/18 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Cognitive and behavioural symptoms in motor neurone disease and their assessment: The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen- Hindi and Urdu

  Abrahams, S.

  1/07/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Motor Neuron Disease 100%
  • Behavioral Symptoms 97%
  • Neurobehavioral Manifestations 96%
  • Organized Financing 94%
  • Financial Management 91%

• Imperial College London: follow up of ASCOT

  Whiteley, W.

  1/06/18 → 1/06/20

  Project: Research

• Brain imaging and cognitive ageing in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: IV

  Wardlaw, J. & Bastin, M.

  MRC

  1/05/18 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• Scoping a greenspace intervention for stroke survivors to support improved long-term recovery outcomes

  Morton, S., Mead, G. & Ward Thompson, C.

  1/04/18 → 31/07/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • greenspace 100%
  • art 17%

• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of brain vascular changes and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) in humans

  Meijboom, R., Thrippleton, M., Waldman, A. & Wardlaw, J.

  MRC

  1/04/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• PD COMM: PD COMM: A Multi-Centre Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare the Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment Versus Standard NHS Speech and Language Therapy Versus Control in Parkinson’s Disease

  Duncan, G.

  1/03/18 → 6/02/21

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

• Tracking progression from normal to pathological ageing using neuroimaging markers

  Valdes Hernandez, M. & Parra, M. A.

  1/01/18 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Atrophy 100%
  • Gray Matter 46%
  • Corpus Striatum 44%
  • Brain 33%
  • Globus Pallidus 26%

• Neurodegeneration in Huntington disease: unveiling neural correlates of neurocognitive dysfunction

  Valdes Hernandez, M., Parra, M. A. & Priller, J.

  1/01/18 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Crows 100%
  • Huntington Disease 81%
  • Gray Matter 74%
  • Corpus Striatum 71%

• Structural, functional and metabolic brain differences between groups with opposite sexual attitudes. A systematic review of the neuroimaging literature

  Valdes Hernandez, M.

  1/01/18 → 31/07/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • homosexuality 100%
  • brain 85%
  • neurosciences 49%
  • Group 30%
  • gender 24%

• Striatal Brain Iron Deposition, Microbleeds and Cognition 1 year after Minor Ischaemic Stroke

  Valdes Hernandez, M., Wardlaw, J. & Doubal, F.

  1/01/18 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • benzo(g)isoquinoline-5,10-dione 100%
  • Corpus Striatum 80%
  • Iron 34%
  • Cognition 32%
  • Stroke 28%

• Developing and implementing a framework for evidence based practice for technology relevant for autism

  Fletcher-Watson, S.

  1/12/17 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

• RADAR: RADAR - Reducing pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease through Angiotensin Targeting

  Duncan, G.

  1/11/17 → 25/04/19

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Angiotensins 100%
  • Alzheimer Disease 67%
  • Pathology 55%

• Crowd-sourcing the aural identities of places by evolutionary optimisation

  Brownlee, A., Kim, S., Wang, S. & Chan, S.

  3/10/17 → 2/10/18

  Project: Research

• Identifying and targeting neuroprotective pathways in motor neurons

  Gillingwater, T. & Becker, C.

  UK-based charities

  2/10/17 → 1/10/20

  Project: Research

• Rates, Risks and Routes to Reduce Vascular Dementia (R4VaD)

  Wardlaw, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/17 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

  • Biobank 100%
  • Brain 89%
  • Brain Imaging 79%
  • vascular factor 72%
  • White Matter 64%

• LIFT: Delineating the Neural Mediators of Rheumatoid Arthritis Related Fatigue (LIFT Trial Add-On)

  Wiseman, S. & Wardlaw, J.

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

  1/10/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

• Maximising a small vessel disease brain bank resource

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

  MRC

  29/09/17 → 28/03/21

  Project: Research

• Delineating the neural mediators of rheumatoid arthritis related fatigue

  Wiseman, S. & Wardlaw, J.

  1/08/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Developing SFXN3-targeted therapies to prevent neurodegeneration

  Gillingwater, T. & Wishart, T.

  MRC

  1/07/17 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

• ESRC Impact Grant: The impact of language learning in early dementia on well-being, confidence, and cognitive functions in patients and on the satisfaction and empowerment of the carers

  Bak, T.

  1/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Caregivers 100%
  • Language 69%
  • Nursing Homes 59%
  • Dementia 48%
  • Cognition 46%

• ESRC Impact Grant

  Bak, T.

  1/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Dementia 100%
  • Carers 96%
  • Cognitive Function 78%
  • Language Acquisition 70%
  • Empowerment 70%

• IAD Academic Network Fund

  Bak, T., Cram, L., Dunbar, R., Henderson, A., High, C., McLeod, W., MacInnes, J., MacPherson, S. E., Molony, T. & Vega Mendoza, M.

  1/05/17 → 30/06/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • multilingualism 100%
  • networking 41%
  • event 27%

• Develop Sensitive Behavioural And Neuroimaging Markers In Detecting Cognitive Ageing

  Wang, S. & Valdes Hernandez, M.

  BBSRC

  4/04/17 → 25/04/19

  Project: Research

  • Magnetic resonance imaging 100%
  • Magnetic resonance 99%
  • Gray Matter 97%
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 91%
  • Short-Term Memory 89%

• Optimise catFISH technique for studying neuronal networks in memory representation

  Gros, A. & Wang, S.

  1/04/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

  • Organized Financing 100%
  • Scotland 97%
  • Memory 61%