Edinburgh Neuroscience

Projects

Projects per year 1999 2013 2014 2015 2016 2029

• 2 Curtailed
• 10 Not started
• 64 Active
• 748 Finished

Projects per year

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  “Closing the gap between research and practice in childhood cruelty prevention: Measuring research impact on animal welfare education policy and practice”

  Williams, J. & Muldoon, J.

  1/12/18 → 30/06/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Educational Policy 100%
  • Impact Research 100%

• Investigating ALS as a Disease of the Tripartite Synapse

  Chandran, S.

  1/12/18 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Diseases 100%
  • Research Grants 100%
  • Synapse 100%

• Precision type I interferon biomarkers for the stratification of autoimmune disease

  Crow, Y. & Hunt, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/18 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Elaboration of the type I interferonopathies

  Crow, Y.

  EU government bodies

  1/11/18 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

• MND SMART - Motor Neurone Disease Systematic Multi-Arm, Multi-Stage Adaptive Randomised Trial

  Chandran, S., Gregory, J., MacLeod, M. & Pal, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/18 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

• IAD Action Fund: Diverse Musical Brain Seminar Series (£2,470)

  Overy, K.

  1/11/18 → 31/07/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Seminar 100%
  • Action 100%
  • Protocerebrum 100%

• 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

• Targeting mitochondria to develop next-generation therapies for the childhood motor neuron disease, spinal muscular atrophy

  James, R. & Gillingwater, T.

  22/10/18 → 21/04/22

  Project: Research

  • Motor Neuron Disease 100%
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy 100%
  • Medical Research 100%
  • Mitochondrion 100%

• Children Exposed to Intimate Partner violence and Animal Cruelty Project

  Williams, J., Hawkins, R., Williams, J. H., Ascione, F. R. & McDonald, S. E.

  25/09/18 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Intimate Partner Violence 100%
  • Domestic Violence 100%
  • Psychology 33%

• Establishing alpha-synuclein RT-QuIC assay as a diagnostic technique in REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder

  Riha, R. & Green, A.

  Non-EU-based charities

  1/09/18 → 30/06/22

  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

• Row Fogo Centre for Research into Ageing and the Brain

  Wardlaw, J.

  1/09/18 → 31/08/21

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

  • Childbirth 100%
  • Brain 100%
  • White Matter 83%
  • Marker 51%
  • Small Vessel Disease 50%

• 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

• The Art of Intelligent Ageing: Portraits of the Lothian Birth Cohort Studies

  Deary, I.

  1/08/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Cohort Study 100%

• The implications of alignment for English-language teaching in China.

  Branigan, H. & Pickering, M.

  1/08/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • English (Language) 100%

• Social Acoustics: Sound, Embodiment, Community (1,000,000 NOK)

  Halstead, J. & Overy, K.

  1/08/18 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Sound 100%
  • Fine Arts 100%
  • Interdisciplinary Research 100%
  • Faculty 50%
  • Leaders 50%

• 'Ingredients for Success' Toolkit

  Williams, J.

  UK-based charities

  31/07/18 → 28/02/19

  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%
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 100%

• Delineating the anti-diabetic mechanisms of thiosulfate sulfurtransferase activity.

  Morton, N., Carter, R. & Fallowfield, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/07/18 → 30/12/21

  Project: Research

• Imperial College London: follow up of ASCOT

  Whiteley, W.

  1/06/18 → 1/06/20

  Project: Research

• Molecular mechanisms driving the formation of the neuronal microtubule cytoskeleton

  Cheerambathur, D. & Tollervey, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/18 → 24/08/23

  Project: Research

  • Caenorhabditis elegans 100%
  • Chromosome 66%
  • Meiosis 66%
  • Morphogenesis 66%
  • Microtubules 66%

• 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

• MC_UU_00007/3 Developmental Disorders: From Diagnosis to Mechanism via Cis-Regulation

  FitzPatrick, D.

  1/04/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• 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

• Start Up Fund - Prof Crow Legacy199ycr

  Crow, Y.

  MRC

  1/04/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• MC_UU_00007/5 From Microcephaly to Genome Stability, Inflammation and Growth Regulation

  Jackson, A.

  1/04/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Mutation 100%
  • Phenotype 44%
  • Nested Gene 43%
  • Polymerase 33%
  • Dysplasia 32%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Hierarchical processing during language development

  Rabagliati, H.

  1/04/18 → 31/07/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Language Development 100%

• Mechanisms of cardiac mechanotransduction in Drosophila: implications for the Frank-Starling law of the heart.

  Denholm, B.

  UK-based charities

  15/03/18 → 14/03/19

  Project: Research

• ESCA IAA: ESRC Impact Award: Musical activities programme for children with dyslexia (£18,469.41)

  Overy, K.

  1/03/18 → 29/03/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Groups 100%
  • Music Therapy 83%
  • Mirror Neuron System 71%
  • Dyslexia 71%
  • Humans 71%

• Comparative evaluation of the performance of proposed diagnostic tests for vCJD in preclinical blood samples

  Houston, F., Thomas, C., Salamat, K., Andreoletti, O. & Bougard, D.

  1/03/18 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

  • Variant Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease 100%
  • Blood Sample 100%
  • Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 100%
  • Diseases 66%
  • Infectious Disease 60%

• 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

• PPLS Small Prpject: Hierarchical processing during language development.

  Rabagliati, H.

  1/03/18 → 31/08/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Language Development 100%

• Definition and characterization of type I interferonopathies

  Crow, Y.

  EU government bodies

  1/03/18 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

  • Interferon 100%
  • Brain 100%
  • Paraparesis 100%
  • Autosomal Dominant Inheritance 100%
  • Self Concept 100%

• Defining the transcriptional and epigenetic rewiring that accompanies malignant transformation of low grade glioma

  Brennan, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/18 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

• Remodelling of corticotroph excitability in chronic stress: an integrated physiological and modelling analysis

  Shipston, M. & Le Tissier, P.

  MRC

  1/02/18 → 31/01/21

  Project: Research

  • Excitability 100%
  • Chronic Stress 100%
  • Hypothalamus Hypophysis Adrenal System 42%
  • Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone 14%

• Mobile Animal Exhibits Project

  Buchanan-Smith, H., Moran, K., Evans, N., Williams, J. & Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animalss, S. S.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Animal Welfare 100%
  • Asses 50%

• 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

  • Brain Ischemia 100%

• In search of vulnerability mechanisms for adolescent depression

  Chan, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/18 → 29/06/20

  Project: Research

• Shaping Residential Care for Older Autistic Adults

  Crompton, C.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Residential Care 100%

• 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

  • Sexual Attitude 100%
  • Systematic Review 100%
  • Neuroimaging 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 100%
  • Neurobiology 100%

• 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

  • Perivascular Space 100%
  • Medical Science 100%
  • Gray Matter 100%
  • Huntington's Disease 100%
  • Neurodegeneration 100%

• 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

  • Gray Matter 100%
  • Short-Term Memory 50%
  • Globus pallidus 50%
  • Brain Network 50%

• Breaking the Cycle of Cruelty and Harm: Children, Animal Welfare and Cruelty

  Williams, J.

  1/12/17 → 30/11/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Animal Welfare 100%

• 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

• Breaking the cycle of cruelty and harm for children and animals

  Williams, J. & Muldoon, J.

  1/11/17 → 30/11/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Assessing and defining pre-clinical vCJD infectivity using transmission and protein aggregation models

  Barria Matus, M., Green, A., Knight, R., Molesworth, A., Ritchie, D. & Smith, C.

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

  1/11/17 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• 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

  • Angiotensin 100%
  • Alzheimer's Disease 100%

• 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

  • Aural 100%
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration 100%
  • Crowds 100%
  • Evolution 100%

• Identifying and targeting neuroprotective pathways in motor neurons

  Gillingwater, T. & Becker, C.

  UK-based charities

  2/10/17 → 1/10/20

  Project: Research