News Jul-Dec 2018

CCBS news from July to December 2018.

News listing

Publication date

Imaging team shortlisted for BMJ Team Award

14 January, 2016

Congratulations to the Lothian Stroke Imaging Team, who made the final shortlist for the BMJ…

Stroke drug could be used more widely

14 January, 2016

A drug that breaks up blood clots in stroke patients’ brains could be used more widely without…

£2M for Edinburgh multiple sclerosis research

14 January, 2016

CCBS is proud to be part of the Edinburgh Centre for MS Research, for which funding by the MS…

Dr Fergus Doubal awarded Senior Lectureship

14 January, 2016

Congratulations to Dr Fergus Doubal, who has been awarded The Stroke Association Garfield Weston…

Dr Peter Connick awarded Wellcome Trust Fellowship

14 January, 2016

Dr Peter Connick has been awarded a prestigious Wellcome Trust Fellowship for his work on…

Young Investigator Award for Prof Aribisala

14 January, 2016

Congratulations to Professor Benjamin Aribisala, Honorary Research Associate in Brain Imaging at…

Link between autism genes and higher intelligence

14 January, 2016

Researchers in the Division of Psychiatry have published their findings that genes linked with a…

Lancet Young Investigator Award for Paul Brennan

14 January, 2016

Congratulations to Dr Paul Brennan who was the recipient of the Lancet Young Investigator Award…

Gene study unlocks brain secrets

14 January, 2016

An international team, including CCBS researchers, has identified five key genes that impact the…

Dementia rates higher in north

14 January, 2016

CCBS researcher Dr Tom Russ has published research showing that how far north a person lives could…