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Sue Fletcher-Watson appointed co-Director of Research Ethics

23 June, 2021

Jun 2021: Many congratulations to Professor Sue Fletcher-Watson, who has been appointed co-Director…

Tom Russ appointed Research Champion for NRS Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network

27 May, 2021

May 2021: Congratulations to Tom on his appointment.

Mini 3D brain models to speed MS research

03 May, 2021

May 2021: Tiny 3D models that mimic vital aspects of the human nervous system have been developed…

Welcome Prof Daniel Smith

22 April, 2021

April 2021: Professor Daniel Smith has joined us as Chair of Psychiatry and Head of the Division of…

MS Society Edinburgh Centre for MS Research renewed

19 February, 2021

Renewed funding for the MS Society Edinburgh Centre for MS Research will support attempts to…

New website for Row Fogo Centre

01 December, 2020

December 2020: Please explore the excellent new website for the Row Fogo Centre for Research into…

Max Perutz Science Writing Award winner

14 October, 2020

Oct 2020: Many congratulations to our PhD student Maria Stavrou, who has received a commendation in…

Welcome to our two new Chancellor's Fellows

01 September, 2020

Sept 2020: We would like to extend our congratulations and a warm welcome to new Chancellor's…

Cell batteries offer clues to MS

05 August, 2020

Aug 2020: CCBS scientists have discovered a way that the body can protect itself from damage linked…

Congratulations on staff promotions

24 July, 2020

August 2020: Many congratulations to Sue Fletcher-Watson, Richard Chin, Will Whiteley, Paul Brennan…

Early-career researcher successes in Division of Psychiatry

06 July, 2020

July 2020: There have been many successes for early-career researchers in Psychiatry recently in…

Clues to ageing come to light in vivid snapshots of brain cell links

11 June, 2020

Jun 2020: Many congratulations to Prof Seth Grant and colleagues who have published a mouse brain…

Spin-out project to rebuild voices of people who have lost theirs

02 June, 2020

June 2020: People who have lost, or are at risk of losing, their voice due to a medical condition…

CCBS Investigator receives Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award

23 April, 2020

Apr 2020: Congratulations to Professor Jon Stone who received the award from the American Brain…

New leadership for Division of Psychiatry

06 April, 2020

Apr 2020: Prof Andrew McIntosh, Chair of Biological Psychiatry, has now taken over from Prof…

Stroke Research Group – change of leadership, change of name

03 April, 2020

Apr 2020: The renamed Cerebrovascular Research Group in CCBS will be headed by Prof Rustam Al-Shahi…

Prof Seth Grant awarded Horizon2020 ERC Advanced Grant

01 April, 2020

Mar 2020: Congratulations to Professor Seth Grant on being named as one of 185 researchers who are…

New app could reduce stress around children’s autism assessment

26 February, 2020

Feb 2020: The stress and anxiety of a potential autism diagnosis could be reduced by a new mobile…

Experiences of a Parliamentary secondment

25 February, 2020

Feb 2020: PhD student Maggi Laurie reflects on her 3-month secondment to the Parliamentary Office…

Awards for PhD students at the CCBS Away Day 2020

18 February, 2020

Feb 2020: The John D Matthews Postgraduate Award recipient, and the CCBS 'Three-Minute Thesis …