Disease, Disorders, Injury and Repair
Injury and repair
Samit Chakrabarty - Plasticity of motor control in stroke, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s disease
Dr Ronaldo Ichiyama - Neurodegenerative changes following spinal cord injury
Dr Lorna Dougan - Biomechanics, biophysics
Dr Jessica Kwok - Enhancing plasticity for recovery in spinal cord injury & neurodegenerative diseases
Dr Sarah Astill - Motor Learning & Control, Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Disease of the Nervous System
Dr Rene Frank - In situ structures of Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Eric Hewitt - Cell biology and immunology of amyloid disease
Prof Sheena Radford - Amyloidogenic diseases, mechanisms of protein folding and misfolding
Prof Chris Inglehearn - Understanding the causes of human visual defects
Dr Marine Krzisch - Modelling neurological disease using human pluripotent stem cells
Dr Glenn McConkey - Parasitic infections contribute to neurodegenerative disorders
Dr Sikha Saha - Cerebrovascular Diseases; Stroke Biology and Mechanisms
Dr Ian Wood - The role of HDACs in neurodegenerative conditions
Dr Paul Meakin - Neurovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease
Neurogenetic disorders
Dr Steven Clapcote - Genetic basis of neurological and psychiatric disorder
Dr Sandra Bell - Genetic basis of microcephaly
Dr Jacquie Bond - Genetic basis of microcephaly
Prof Colin Johnson - Inherited retinal dystrophies
Dr Marine Krzisch - Modelling neurological disease using human pluripotent stem cells
Prof Chris Inglehearn - Vision, inherited blindness, schizophrenia & intellectual disability research
Brain Cancer Research
Dr Mihaela Lorger - brain metastases
Dr Lucy Stead- Neuro-Oncology, Cancer genomics, Cancer transcriptomics
Professor Susan Short - Treatment of adult brain tumours, glioma biology
Dr Heiko Wurdak- Stem cells; cancer biology; brain tumours
Dr Georgia Mavria - Brain metastasis, brain tumours
Dr Laura Matthews - Brain cancer