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Leeds Professor Honoured with prestigious ESN Bachelard Award

Professor Anthony Turner, Emeritus Professor at the University of Leeds, has been awarded the esteemed ESN Bachelard Award 2025 by the European Society for Neurochemistry (ESN). This accolade commemorates Prof. Herman Bachelard's contributions to neurochemistry and recognises distinguished scientists for their significant achievements in the field, particularly those involved in European research institutions, and the...

Friday 30 May, 2025

Leeds researchers awarded £0.95M to study neurovascular disease

René Frank and ECR Maddie Gilbert, leading a project in collaboration with Ryan Mathew and Sheena Radford at the University of Leeds, have been awarded £950,000 by the MRC to investigate the blood-brain barrier and neurovascular disease. The neurovascular unit that forms the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a strictly controlled gateway mediating the entry of...

Friday 23 May, 2025

Success for Early Career Researchers at Leeds

Early career researchers Drs. Shihab Shah and Varinder Lall have successfully secured funding for their pioneering research on pain mechanisms. Dr Varinder Lall has been awarded funding from the Medical Research Council for a £749,000 project titled  “Investigating peripheral gating of pain using novel preclinical model”. Dr Lall is a Researcher Co-Lead on this new...

Wednesday 12 March, 2025