Congratulations to all Principal Investigators in the Department who have recently been awarded research grants. Here is our round-up of the latest funding successes.
Please note, this list comprises awards that have recently been set up on College’s grants management system, with some manual additions. It may not, therefore, include all new grants awarded to Principal Investigators in the Department.
| Group | Principle Investigator | Funder | Scheme | Proposal title | Award amount (£) |
| Clinical Neurology | Professor Paul Matthews | Imanova Ltd | N/A | Molecular Imaging of Synaptic Loss in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis | 69,568 |
| Neuroscience | Dr Nathan Skene | Medical Research Council (MRC) | Future Leaders Fellowship | Simple questions about neurodegenerative disease: Where? When? What? | 1,530,328 |
| UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial | Dr Johanna Jackson | Rosetrees Trust | N/A | Multi-‘omics Atlas Project (MAP) – Data Portal | 25,000 |
| Neuroscience | Professor Simone Di Giovanni | International Spinal Research Trust | Translational Award | TTK21 CBP/p300 activator for repair and recovery after chronic SCI | 65,000 |
| Clinical Neurology | Dr Sarah Marzi | Alzheimer’s Association | Alzheimer’s Strategic Fund | Using Epigenetics to characterize the regulation of cellular states in microglia that contribute to Alzheimer’s disease pathology | 130,907 |
| Centre for Psychedelic Research | Dr Robin Carhart-Harris | Anton Bilton | Donor Gift | DMT continuous infusion – Anton Bilton | 500,000 |
| Neuro-otology | Dr Barry Seemungal | Imperial Health Charity | Innovate at Imperial | ReActiVe study (Remote assessment of Acute Stroke with Vertigo) | 85,000 |