William Whiteley - Projects - University of Edinburgh Research Explorer

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I have a track record of supporting interested clinicians and scientists to gain independent funding, and have mentored several fellows through academic clinical fellowships. If you would like to join me to investigate clinical epidemiology, clinical trials, cerebrovascular disease, or use of 'big data' please contact me by email: [email protected]

11 Active
27 Finished

38 results

Active

SWARM leaning for imaging-based dementia prediction
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
UK Dementia Research Institute Ltd
1/04/24 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
RedUcing risk of stroke and demeNtia in patients with COVert cERebrovascular disease: a pilot and development study (UNCOVER)
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator), Alex, B. (Co-investigator) & Wardlaw, J. (Co-investigator)
Chief Scientist Office
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
Antiplatelet Secondary Prevention International Randomised trial after INtracerebral haemorrhaGe (ASPIRING): a pragmatic, randomised, parallel group, open, superiority, phase 3 GCRFF multinational clinical trial. Application for i
Salman, R. (Principal Investigator), Cranswick, G. (Co-investigator), Lewis, S. (Co-investigator), Stephen, J. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
British Heart Foundation
1/02/24 → 31/07/30
Project: Research
CHAI - EPSRC AI Hub for Causality in Healthcare AI with Real Data
Tsaftaris, S. (Principal Investigator), Baillie, K. (Co-investigator), Beentjes, S. (Co-investigator), Crowley, E. (Co-investigator), Escudero Rodriguez, J. (Co-investigator), Guthrie, B. (Co-investigator), Harrison, E. (Co-investigator), King, R. (Co-investigator), Parsons, M. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/02/24 → 31/01/29
Project: Research
Using Big Data to Enable Comparative Effectiveness Studies to Prevent Stroke and Dementia in Patients with Covert Cerebrovascular Disease
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
Tufts University
1/02/23 → 31/01/26
Project: Research
Enabling data driven research in neurodegeneration and brain health (The ADDI-HDR UK Brain Health programme)
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
Health Data Research UK
3/01/23 → 1/10/25
Project: Research
IMPACT: Innovations using Mhealth for People with dementiA and ComorbidiTies
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
Imperial College London
1/11/22 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
TASK : Treating Anxiety after Stroke Feasibility Clinical Trial
Chun, Y. (Principal Investigator), Carson, A. (Co-investigator), Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator), Dennis, M. (Co-investigator) & Mead, G. (Co-investigator)
27/10/17 → …
Project: Awarded Facility Time
Long term follow up into electronic health records
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
30/01/15 → …
Project: MVM - (non-funded) undergraduate research project
Acceptability of randomisation into trials of secondary prevention
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/12/14 → …
Project: MVM - (non-funded) undergraduate research project
Using natural language processing to identify text features in electronic health records
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/12/14 → …
Project: MVM - (non-funded) undergraduate research project
Finished

Improving the accuracy, equity and efficiency of using healthcare systems data for recruitment to a clinical trial involving people with cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus: a simulation study in the “Covid era” using
Hosking, A. (Principal Investigator), Salman, R. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Health Data Research UK
1/11/23 → 12/09/24
Project: Research
Clinical development of the CT Clock Tool for estimating onset time of ischaemic stroke
Mair, G. (Principal Investigator), Chappell, F. (Co-investigator), Wardlaw, J. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Medical Research Council
4/09/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
The Neurii Accelerator - Pilot
Chandran, S. (Principal Investigator), Smith, C. (Principal Investigator), Bernabeu, M. O. (Co-investigator), Dhillon, B. (Co-investigator), Pal, S. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Lifearc
31/05/23 → 30/05/25
Project: Research
The Neurii Accelerator - Pilot
Chandran, S. (Principal Investigator), Chandran, S. (Principal Investigator), Smith, C. (Principal Investigator), Alex, B. (Co-investigator), Bernabeu, M. O. (Co-investigator), Dhillon, B. (Co-investigator), Pal, S. (Co-investigator), Parsons, M. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Eisai Europe Limited
31/05/23 → 29/05/25
Project: Research
The Neurii Accelerator - Pilot
Chandran, S. (Principal Investigator), Chandran, S. (Principal Investigator), Smith, C. (Principal Investigator), Alex, B. (Co-investigator), Bernabeu, M. O. (Co-investigator), Dhillon, B. (Co-investigator), Pal, S. (Co-investigator), Parsons, M. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Gates Ventures LLC
31/05/23 → 29/05/25
Project: Research
Understanding Mechanisms of Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia in COVID-19 and with SARSCoV- 2 Vaccines
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
Health Data Research UK
1/07/21 → 28/02/23
Project: Research
Mechanistic studies in thrombotic thrombocytopenia
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
University of Liverpool
1/07/21 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
The risk of stroke and other vascular diseases after SARS-CoV2: a UK population-wide cohort
Sudlow, C. (Principal Investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
UK-based charities
22/03/21 → 21/03/22
Project: Research
The risk of stroke and other vascular diseases after SARS-CoV2: a UK population-wide cohort
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator) & Sudlow, C. (Co-investigator)
Stroke Association, The
22/03/21 → 1/12/22
Project: Research
The risk of stroke and other vascular diseases after SARS-CoV2: a UK population-wide cohort
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/03/21 → 1/03/22
Project: Research
Diabetes Trials Unit, University of Oxford: follow up of UKPDS
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/20 → 1/06/20
Project: Research
ESO Funding for ESO Edinburgh Stroke Research Workshop
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/02/19 → 1/02/20
Project: Other
HDR UK National Phenomics Resource (Co-I)
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/19 → 1/01/24
Project: Research
HDR UK National Text Analytics Resource
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/19 → 1/01/24
Project: Research
What is the best brain imaging strategy for patients with suspected minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?
Wardlaw, J. (Principal Investigator), Dennis, M. (Co-investigator), MacLeod, M. (Co-investigator), Salman, R. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
Scottish Executive
1/08/18 → 31/01/21
Project: Research
What is the best brain imaging strategy for patients with suspected minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator), Dennis, M. (Co-investigator), MacLeod, M. (Co-investigator), Salman, R. (Co-investigator) & Wardlaw, J. (Co-investigator)
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/08/18 → 31/01/21
Project: Research
Imperial College London: follow up of ASCOT
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
1/06/18 → 1/06/20
Project: Research
Preventing dementia by targeting risk factors for cerebrovascular disease
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
Scottish Executive
1/01/18 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
Preventing dementia by targeting risk factors for cerebrovascular disease
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/01/18 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
Contacting Stroke Patients to be part of SHARE - Feasibility
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
UK-based charities
1/04/17 → 31/03/18
Project: Research
Fellowship for Akila Visvanathan: Developing a model for improving communication and shared decision-making after severe stroke.
Visvanathan, A. (Principal Investigator), Dennis, M. (Co-investigator), Doubal, F. (Co-investigator), Lawton, J. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/01/17 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
Long term health after alteplase
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
UK-based charities
1/12/15 → 30/11/18
Project: Research
Fellowship for Yvonne Chun: Developing the stepped-care model for anxiety after stroke
Chun, Y. (Principal Investigator), Carson, A. (Co-investigator), Dennis, M. (Co-investigator), Mead, G. (Co-investigator) & Whiteley, W. (Co-investigator)
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/09/15 → 30/11/20
Project: Research
Developing an intervention for treating anxiety post-stroke
Chun, Y. (Principal Investigator), Carson, A. (Co-investigator), Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator), Mead, G. (Principal Investigator) & Dennis, M. (Principal Investigator)
1/09/15 → 31/08/18
Project: Awarded Facility Time
Princess Margaret Development Fellowships
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator)
UK-based charities
1/10/13 → 1/06/20
Project: Research
Targeted treatment for acute stroke: development of prognostic models & decision support tools
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator) & Sandercock, P. (Co-investigator)
MRC
1/09/10 → 28/02/16
Project: Research
Evaluation of Blood Biomarkers for more Accurate Diagnosis and Management of Acute Stroke
Whiteley, W. (Principal Investigator), Sandercock, P. (Co-investigator) & Wardlaw, J. (Co-investigator)
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/12/06 → 31/12/09
Project: Research