The Queens Medical Research Institute

Projects

Projects per year 1996 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2028

• 17 Not started
• 74 Active
• 1139 Finished

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  New directions for OCD research

  Kirkham, E.

  1/11/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

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

• SINAPSE Early Career Researcher Exchange Fund 2022

  York, B.

  1/11/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Researcher 100%

• 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

  • Schools 100%
  • Learning 100%
  • Teachers 75%
  • Primary School Students 50%
  • Knowledge 50%

• Neurodiversity and Narrative Fiction

  McGeown, S. & Crompton, C.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• 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

• Mass Spectrometry Imaging to Illuminate the activity of 11-hydroxsteroid dehydrogenase-1 inhibitors and their potential for repurposing to prevent the development of heart failure after Myocardial Infarction

  Khan, S.

  1/09/21 → 31/08/22

  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

  • Bipolar Disorder 100%
  • Clinical Trial 100%

• Mental health in Scottish prisons: A needs assessment

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

  3/06/21 → 11/03/22

  Project: Consultancy

  • Needs Assessment 100%
  • Mental Disorder 100%
  • Prison 100%
  • Mental Health 100%
  • Healthcare 50%

• 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

  • Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cell 100%
  • Nervous System 100%
  • Optogenetics 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

  • Cognitive Development 100%
  • Children 100%

• 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)

  • Research Worker 100%
  • Depression 100%
  • Lived Experience 55%
  • Research 55%
  • Facebook 33%

• Using synaptogenic proteins to repair the damaged synaptome

  Grant, S.

  1/02/21 → 31/01/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Protein 100%
  • Synapse 100%
  • Synaptogenesis 40%
  • Brain 20%
  • Neurodegeneration 20%

• Macrophage-associated on-treatment biomarkers of neoadjuvant chemotherapy resistance in breast cancer patients

  Selli Karakaya, C.

  11/01/21 → 11/12/21

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Patient 100%
  • Biological Marker 100%
  • Therapeutic Procedure 100%
  • Breast Cancer 100%
  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy 100%

• 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%
  • Wellbeing 100%
  • Education 100%
  • Young People 50%
  • Analysis 50%

• 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 100%

• 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

  • Awards 100%
  • Public 100%
  • Award 100%
  • Network 100%
  • Professional Personnel 75%

• 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

• AI For Good - AI Enabled Smart Prostheses

  Roche, A.

  11/03/20 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • Prosthesis 100%
  • Intention 100%
  • Cognitive Load 100%
  • User 40%

• Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme: Malawi Professional Fellowships Cohort 1

  Fitzgerald, R., Muwonge, A., Dorai-Schneiders, T., Gally, D., Street, A., Reynolds, R., Paterson, G., Mazeri, S. & Corbishley, A.

  1/03/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Other

  • Professional Personnel 100%
  • Fellowships 100%
  • Professionals 100%
  • Training 100%
  • Grants 50%

• Long-Term Field Site Network for Health Service and Technology Innovation in Uganda (GCRF05)

  Wolters, M. & Denison, F.

  1/02/20 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Health Service 100%
  • Awards 100%
  • Technology-Innovation 100%
  • Fields 100%
  • Networks 100%

• 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%
  • Enalapril Maleate 100%
  • Neurons 100%

• Creating a toolkit for autistic pupils in mainstream secondary school

  Crompton, C.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Pupil 100%
  • Secondary School 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

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

• 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%

• 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

• 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

• Providing sensation to upper limb prostheses

  Roche, A.

  1/08/19 → 31/07/21

  Project: Research

  • Prosthesis 100%
  • Upper Limb 100%
  • Amputee 100%
  • Touch 75%
  • Arm 50%

• 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%

• Lung megakaryocyte and platelet function in response to air pollution exposure

  Miller, M., Duffin, R., Newby, D. & Raftis, J.

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

  1/07/19 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• Bio-engineering of a scaffold-free elastic artery

  Hadoke, P. & Wu, J.

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

  1/07/19 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

• Increasing medication adherence among adults with atrial fibrillation: A Medical Research Council complex intervention framework development and feasibility study (£384,711)

  Neubeck, L., Gallagher, R., Hanley, J., Konsari, S., McKinstry, B., Mills, N., O'Carroll, R., O'Connor, S., Quinn, T. & Strachan, F.

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

  1/07/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Research Council 100%
  • Feasibility Study 100%
  • Development 100%
  • Adult 100%
  • Medication Compliance 100%

• 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

• 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%

• 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

• Does sleep and circadian rhythm disruption influence brain health?

  Breen, D., Chandran, S., Deary, I., Sudlow, C., Wardlaw, J. & Wilson, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/19 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• ESO Funding for ESO Edinburgh Stroke Research Workshop

  Whiteley, W.

  1/02/19 → 1/02/20

  Project: Other

• Cluster RCT to determine whether pesticide vendor training reduces pesticide self-poisoning in rural Asia

  Eddleston, M. & Pearson, M.

  Non-EU-based charities

  15/01/19 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • Pesticide 100%
  • Randomized Controlled Trial 100%
  • Self Poisoning 100%
  • Suicide 28%
  • Enalapril Maleate 14%

• Mapping learning-dependent remodelling of synapse balance across the brain

  Grant, S.

  1/01/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Synapse 100%
  • Medical Research 100%
  • Health 100%
  • Brain 100%
  • Learning 100%

• 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

• RITeS: Real-world Independent Testing of eASPECTS Software

  Mair, G.

  1/01/19 → 31/08/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Association 100%
  • Software 100%

• Integration of cancer biology and engineering to fight cancer (IAD Action Fund)

  Chen, M., Qian, B., Roberts, S. & Selli Karakaya, C.

  1/01/19 → 31/07/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding