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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  Clinical applications of recombinant CSF1-Fc produced in the eggs of transgenic hens in veterinary and human medicine

  Sang, H., Gill, A. & Hume, D.

  BBSRC

  11/05/15 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

• Formation, maintenance and use of top-down knowledge in Alzheimer Dementia

  Della Sala, S. & Coco, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/15 → 30/04/18

  Project: Research

  • Short-Term Memory 100%
  • Sensation of Hearing 100%
  • Eye Movement 100%
  • High-Functioning Autism 100%
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder 100%

• Differential synaptic mRNA translation through ERK and mTOR signalling pathways

  Osterweil, E.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/15 → 28/02/17

  Project: Research

• Understanding and Maximising the Therapeutic Time Window in Mouse Models of SMA

  Murray, L.

  Other

  1/05/15 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• CSF1R in homeostasis and immunity

  Hume, D., Hohenstein, P. & Mabbott, N.

  MRC

  1/05/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Macrophage 100%
  • Mouse 50%
  • Rat 44%
  • Development 43%
  • Mutation 38%

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

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

  MRC

  1/05/15 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

  • Brain 100%
  • Cognitive Function 57%
  • White Matter 51%
  • Association 48%
  • Childbirth 40%

• Brain Slice project

  Williams, A.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/15 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• Information processing deficits in multiple sclerosis.

  Connick, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/15 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Enhanced Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance in the Older Population

  Molesworth, A.

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

  1/04/15 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• UKDP: Integrated DEmentiA research environment (IDEA)

  van Beek, E.

  MRC

  1/04/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Knowledge Transfer Partnership No KTP009889

  MacGillivray, T.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Knowledge Transfer Partnership No KTP009889

  MacGillivray, T.

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

  1/04/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Optimising translational capacity of melatonin administration for chemotherapy induced neuropathic pain

  Torsney, C.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/15 → 30/12/16

  Project: Research

• PPLS Pilot Project: With-in Individual variability in personality manifestations

  Mottus, R.

  1/04/15 → 31/07/15

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Personality 100%
  • Exercise 100%
  • Individual Variability 100%
  • Individual Differences 50%
  • Extraversion 50%

• UKDP: Integrated DEmentiA research environment (IDEA)

  van Beek, E., Chandran, S., Deary, I., Ffrench-Constant, C. & Wardlaw, J.

  MRC

  1/04/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

  • Dementia 100%
  • Prospective Study 100%
  • Reliability 100%
  • Biobank 100%
  • Validity 100%

• Pragmatic Ischaemic Stroke Thrombectomy Evaluation

  Wardlaw, J.

  Other

  1/04/15 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• Modelling sub-clinical vCJD infection in the UK population

  Diack, A. & Manson, J.

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

  1/04/15 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Neurointervention and Clot Retrieval

  Dennis, M.

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

  1/04/15 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• Quantification of vascular disease burden to stratify dementia for diagnosis and care management

  Valdes Hernandez, M. & Wardlaw, J.

  1/04/15 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Lesion Segmentation 100%
  • Image Synthesis 80%
  • Segmentation 80%
  • Brain 80%
  • Algorithms 60%

• Quantification of vascular disease burden to stratify dementia for diagnosis and care management

  Wardlaw, J.

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

  1/04/15 → 30/06/17

  Project: Research

  • Apoplexy 100%
  • Brain 98%
  • Cerebrovascular Disease 89%
  • Health 89%
  • Brain Injury 89%

• PreMDD: Predicting major depressive disorder

  Porteous, D., Nicodemus, K., Agakov, F., McKeigue, P., Campbell, A., Bermingham, M., Munoz, D. U., McIntosh, A. & Marriage, H. M.

  1/04/15 → 30/09/15

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Learning 100%
  • Major Depressive Episode 90%
  • Prediction 90%
  • Lifespan 54%
  • Family Health 45%

• Newton: Individual differences leading to cognitive phenotypes in normal ageing and neurodegenerative diseases across cultures and nations

  Della Sala, S. & Ibañez, A.

  1/04/15 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Individual Differences 100%
  • Neurodegenerative Disorder 100%

• Clinical Validation of Eye Movement Abnormalities as diagnostic biomarkers of psychiatric Disorders

  McIntosh, A.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  16/03/15 → 15/03/18

  Project: Research

• A novel technique to monitor local protein synthesis in vivo in rodent models of neuropsychiatric diseases

  Gkogkas, C.

  UK-based charities

  15/03/15 → 14/03/16

  Project: Research

• i2Health - Industrial Innovation in Healthcare

  Robertson, D.

  MRC

  1/03/15 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Novel strategies to drive central nervous system repair following perinatal brain injury

  Miron, V.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/15 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

  • Brain 100%
  • White Matter 78%
  • Microglia 67%
  • Myelin 59%
  • Oligodendrocyte 59%

• RA3070 Confidence in Concept CMVM University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Partners in Translation (EPiT)

  Seckl, J.

  MRC

  1/03/15 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

  • Genetic Transfection 100%
  • Bacterial Gene 100%
  • Magnetic Nanoparticle 100%
  • Biosynthesis 100%
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell 100%

• Understanding the role of altered ubiquitin homeostasis in motor neuron diseases

  Gillingwater, T. & Groen, E.

  1/03/15 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy 100%
  • Motor Neuron 60%
  • Protein 58%
  • UBA1 40%
  • Survival Motor Neuron Protein 31%

• What are the mechanisms by which myelination in theCNS is established and refined?

  Ffrench-Constant, C.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/15 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Myelinogenesis 100%
  • Endothelin 50%
  • Protein 50%
  • Brain 50%
  • Neuron 50%

• Identification of selective and potent inhibitors of the Semaphorin 3A Receptor Neuropilin-1 interaction on oligodendrocyte precursor cells to promote remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis

  Williams, A.

  Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/03/15 → 28/02/17

  Project: Research

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Muscle and Movement - Michael Perrins

  Roberts, N.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/03/15 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

• PPLS Pilot Project: Bilingualism Study

  Bak, T.

  1/03/15 → 31/08/15

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Attentional Control 100%
  • Bilingualism 100%
  • Attention 50%
  • Preference 25%
  • Behavior 25%

• Pedigree-based whole genome sequencing of affective and psychotic disorders

  McIntosh, A.

  Non-EU other

  1/03/15 → 29/02/20

  Project: Research

• Linking the cellular pathophysiology and cognitive neuropsychology of memory interference in amnestic mild cognitive impairment

  Oren, I.

  Other

  26/02/15 → 31/03/16

  Project: Research

• PPLS Small Project: Early Social cognitive development and effects of postnatal testosterone

  Auyeung, B.

  16/02/15 → 15/02/16

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Cognitive Development 100%
  • Cognitive Effect 100%

• PPLS Small Project: Tracking the development of rehearsal with eye movements

  Morey, C.

  1/02/15 → 31/01/16

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Eye Movement 100%

• beta-catenin Ser45 in development and disease

  Hohenstein, P. & Wishart, T.

  MRC

  1/02/15 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

  • Proteomics 100%
  • Macrophage 60%
  • Mouse 54%
  • Tissues 51%
  • Nervous System 50%

• Meta-analysis and review of animal data from antidepressant research

  MacLeod, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/15 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Urinary proteomic profile as a biomarker for preclinical dementia and cognitive ageing

  Russ, T.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/15 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

• Supporting Self-Regulation through cooperation in early year childhood

  Chevalier, N.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/15 → 31/01/16

  Project: Research

  • Children 100%
  • Cognitive Control 50%
  • Proactive Control 31%
  • Subjective Value 25%
  • Monitoring 25%

• An automated in vivo screening platform for the UK zebrafish research community

  Becker, C., Lyons, D. & Patton (don't use), E.

  BBSRC

  15/01/15 → 14/01/16

  Project: Research

• Neuroimmunology of stroke

  McColl, B., Alfieri, A. & McCulloch, L.

  9/01/15 → 30/04/15

  Project: MVM - (non-funded) undergraduate research project

  • B Cell 100%
  • Apoplexy 100%
  • Cerebrovascular Accident 100%
  • Cell Population 50%
  • Myeloid 50%

• Development of a high-throughput assay for research in myelin sheath formation

  Ffrench-Constant, C.

  BBSRC

  1/01/15 → 1/01/15

  Project: Research

• Embryonic stem cells as tools to study forebrain development

  Mason, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 31/08/15

  Project: Research

• Identifying therapeutic targets and causes of dopaminergic neuronal degenerationusing C. elegans high-throughput genetic approaches

  Doitsidou, M.

  EU other

  1/01/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• EPAD: European Prevention of Alzheimers Dementia Consortium - RTD Budget

  Ritchie, C.

  EU government bodies

  1/01/15 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Progression pattern of brain mineral deposition as a differential indicator of cognitive decline

  Valdes Hernandez, M. & Clayson, L.

  1/01/15 → 31/03/15

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Brain 100%
  • Vascular Disease 50%
  • Basal Ganglia 50%
  • Mineral 50%
  • Accuracy 50%

• Purification and cryopreservation of stem cell-derived midbrain dopaminergic neurons to advance cell-based therapy for Parkinson's

  Kunath, T.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• Stratifying Resilience and Depression Longitudinally

  McIntosh, A., Deary, I., Evans, K., Haley, C. & Porteous, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

  • Major Depressive Disorder 100%
  • Association 98%
  • Genetics 79%
  • Major Depressive Episode 79%
  • Depression 68%

• Developing a sensitive episodic memory

  Harris, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 31/03/16

  Project: Research