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Lung Gene Therapy
Dr Uta Griesenbach
Imperial College, London
2012 – 2015 Research Technician: Validation Of Human Ex Vivo Models For Airway Gene Transfer
Medical Devices
Professor John Graeme Houston
University of Dundee
2012 – 2015 Post-Doc Research Fellowship: Thiel Embalmed Human Cadaveric Alternatives to Animal Models for Cardiovascular Device Testing and Training
Schizophrenia
Professor Peter Morris
University of Nottingham
2012 – 2015 Research Assistant: Multi-modal imaging and its application in schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Dr Robin Williams
Royal Holloway, University of London
2012 – 2015 PhD Studentship: Development of a first-choice non-sentient model for bipolar disorder molecular pharmacology research
Rabies
Dr Julian Ma
St George’s, University of London
2012 – 2015 Research Assistant: Replacement of animal derived products for prevention of rabies in under-developed countries
Neuromuscular Physiology
Dr Selim Cellek
Cranfield University, Bedford
2012 – 2013 Research Technician: Development of a Microfluidic Chamber for the
In Vitro Study of Skeletal Muscle Innervation
Epilepsy
Dr Mark Cunningham & Professor Miles Whittington
Newcastle University
2010 – 2012 Research Assistant Fellowship: The in vitro epileptic human brain slice: relating mechanistic features to clinical EEG
Bone disease
Dr Bronwen Evans, Dr Debbie Mason, Dr Alastair Sloan, Dr John Ralphs & Professor John Gregory
Cardiff University
2010 – 2012 Research Technician Fellowship: Development of new methodologies for the 3-D in vitro study of bone disease
Nanotoxicity testing
Dr Martin Garnett, Dr Snjezana Stolnik-Trenkic & Dr Franco Falcone
Nottingham University
2010 – 2012 Research Assistant Fellowship: Polarised monolayer cell models to determine permeability to macromolecules and nanoparticles for drug delivery and nanotoxicology
Abdominal pain studies
Mr Charles H. Knowles, MBBChir, PhD, FRCS.
Barts & Queen Mary’s, University of London
2010 – 2013 PhD Studentship: A novel pre-clinical human model of visceral pain
Brain cell imaging
Dr Andrew P. Bagshaw
Birmingham University
2010 – 2013 Research Assistant Fellowship: Development and experimental validation of an information theoretic approach to the multimodal integration of human EEG and fMRI data
Viral encephalitis
Professor Tom Solomon & Dr Leman Hubble
University of Liverpool
2009 – 2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship: An in vitro blood brain barrier model to study viral encephalitis in the test-tube instead of in animals
Chronic pain in arthritis and fibromyalgia
Professor Anthony Jones & Dr Wael El-Deredy
Manchester University
2009 – 2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship: Endogenous pain control mechanisms in patients with chronic pain.
Magnetoencephalography
Professor Paul Furlong, Dr Gareth Barnes and Dr Caroline Witton
Aston University, Birmingham
2011 – 2012 Strategic Grant: Translational humane research programme using MEG for non-invasive studies of the human brain.