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Parkinson’s: a new theme for the Centre

Parkinson’s: a new theme for the Centre

A seventh theme has been added to the ever expanding Centre. The Parkinson's theme will be led by Professor Monty Silverdale. Professor Silverdale and his colleagues were recently awarded the Royal Society of Chemistry prize for their pioneering NoseToDiagnose work,...

NF2BioSolutions partnership announced

NF2BioSolutions partnership announced

A new transatlantic partnership between the Centre and NF2 BioSolutions will support research to find an effective treatment for neurofibromatosis type 2. It is hoped that the research programme will lead to repurposing existing drugs to benefit patients with the...

Natalie Kate Moss Trust funds Fellowship

Natalie Kate Moss Trust funds Fellowship

A gift of £300,000 has been awarded to support a Natalie Kate Moss Trust research fellowship affiliated with the Centre. The Natalie Kate Moss Trust supports ground-breaking research into stroke, specifically the prevention and lifesaving treatment of brain...

David Brough wins Researcher of the Year

David Brough wins Researcher of the Year

Congratulations to our Brain Inflammation theme lead Professor David Brough, who has been awarded Researcher of the Year for the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health in The University of Manchester's Distinguished Achievement Awards 2021. The awards celebrate the...