Division of Neuroscience

Have you listened to our podcast #TheBrainFix yet? It has now reached 10 countries worldwide! 🎧 Listen here the-brain-fix.transistor.fm Many more to come! 🧠

The Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre in Manchester has secured a £700,000 grant to accelerate NF2 research, funding studies into the mechanisms of brain tumours and inflammation pathways in vestibular schwannomas and related tumours. Article here: buff.ly/TPsAMlj

The work is now published in Current Biology. Thank you to everyone that made this possible! cell.com/current-biolog…

Excited to share that our latest paper “Encoding of body state in whisker-related somatosensory cortex of freely moving mice” is now out! Honoured to be joint first author with @luka_gantar and Matthew Burgess, alongside our fantastic team. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧠 Our latest newsletter is out now! Catch up on everything from research highlights to upcoming events and team news... 🔗 mailchi.mp/62add68b7602/n…

🚨Research Technician at @DNS_UOM, University of Manchester. Join Dr Kira Shaw and Dr Ingo Schiessl on a Wellcome project exploring how menopause may increase Alzheimer’s risk. Closing date: 12th August 🧠jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

🚨Research Associate at @DNS_UOM, University of Manchester. Join Dr Kira Shaw and Dr Ingo Schiessl on a Wellcome project exploring how menopause may increase Alzheimer’s risk. Closing date: 12th August 🧠jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Research Technician at University of Manchester. Join Dr Kira Shaw and Dr Ingo Schiessl on a Wellcome project exploring how menopause may increase Alzheimer’s risk. Closing date: 12th August dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/university…

🧠 Today is #GlioblastomaAwarenessDay. For 60+ years, life expectancy for glioblastoma has barely improved. We’re working to change that through research, trials & innovation. #BrainTumourResearch #HopeThroughScience 👉Read more: shorturl.at/feqb8

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✨ Poster spotlight in full swing at the @Bionow conference! Mary and Abigail are taking the stage with their flash talks, showcasing their research in ICH

The final seminar in our series is on Wednesday 30th July at 2pm, presented by @DrKennyYu_Neuro of @MSKCancerCenter, hosted by @brain_op. Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience

🚨 Our 3rd Annual Report is out! From the new epilepsy research theme to cutting-edge clinical trials and significant project funding, we’ve had a year of growth and impact. 📄 Read the report here: shorturl.at/OP618 Accessible version (Word): shorturl.at/7TRym

We’re delighted to announce the first recipients of our new research fellowships - Dr Alejandro Labastida-Ramirez, University of Manchester @alejandro_labas and Dr Hannah Jackson, University of Nottingham @HanJackson_PhD 👏🔬 Read more here: brainresearchuk.org.uk/news/meet-our-…

My tips as a chronobiologist for better sleep! @WellbeingUOM @DNS_UOM @BioClocksUK instagram.com/reel/DLXKIljsp…

🚨Ep 5 of #TheBrainFix podcast is live! In this episode, @NinaMilo_Lab talks to Prof Emma Robinson from @BristolUni, who shares her insights into neuroscience research in psychedelics - listen here > the-brain-fix.transistor.fm/episodes/psych… 🧠

📢NW Network members... Our ARUK North West Network Science Day is happening on Friday 5 September at The Dalton Building at @ManchesterMet Want to be considered to give a talk? email: [email protected] Register now: shorturl.at/b4csY

Honoured to have the opportunity to come back and talk about some of the work that’s been going on @MSKNeurosurgery