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EVENT- Synesthesia: an external manifestation of internal neurodivergence

24 October, 20232023

Synesthesia is a collaborative and multi-disciplinary exhibition that brings together the work of…

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Edinburgh Neuroscience Director appointed new Director of UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI)!

14 June, 20232023

Congratulations to Prof Siddharthan Chandran, who will start in his new role from 1st October 2023.

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Functional Neurological Disorders flying high!

22 October, 20222022

The functional Disorders group (led by Jon Stone and Alan Carson, Centre for Clinical Brain…

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Edinburgh ranked 2nd in UK for quality of neuroscience and psychology research

16 May, 20222022

We are delighted to announce that, in the REF2021 exercise, Edinburgh has been ranked 2nd for the…

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Four Edinburgh Neuroscience members elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences

11 May, 20222022

The Academy of Medical Sciences each year elects leading medical scientists from hospitals,…

Launch of Winefride and Booth Smith PhD Studentships

20 October, 20212021

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Patrick Wild Centre’s new 10 year PhD scheme: The…

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Large 'high risk, high reward' grant awarded for ALS Frontotemporal spectrum disorder research

05 October, 20212021

Large 'high risk, high reward' grant awarded for ALS Frontotemporal spectrum disorder…

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Race Against Dementia Fellow shares TV screen with motor racing legend

02 August, 20212021

Last month our own Dr Clare Durrant (Race Against Dementia - Dyson Fellow, Centre for Discovery…

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Understanding node assembly during myelination of peripheral nerves

10 July, 20212021

After a five year project, Professor Peter Brophy and colleagues (including Dr Elise Malavasi, Dr…

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Farewell and Congratulations!

01 July, 20212021

This week we waved a fond farewell to Professor Catherina Becker and Dr Thomas Becker (both Centre…

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