PhD Studentships funded 2007-08
| Project title | Disease | £ Spent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 259,207 | |
| The social modulation of emotion | Social phobias, autism, Williams syndrome | 1,939 |
| The influence of dopamine in trigeminal nociceptive neurotransmission and migraine | Migraine | 18,971 |
| Understanding cellular mechanisms in prion-mediated neurodegeneration | vCJD | 35,430 |
| Role of metabotropic glutamate receptors in controlling microglial activation and neurotoxicity in neuro-inflammatory diseases | Alzheimer's, MS | 5,329 |
| How are memories made? | Hypoxia, dementia, epilepsy | 38,517 |
| Understanding cognitive dysfunction and localising the epileptogenic zone | Epilepsy, memory disorders | 24,554 |
| Misregulation of alternative splicing in neurological disorders: predictions for treatments | ALS, Parkinson's, epilepsy | 32,370 |
| The effects of attentional and working memory load on feature processing in the human brain | Stroke | 23,978 |
| Mutations in P/Q-type calcium channels and molecular mechanism of migraine | Migraine, ataxia, epilepsy | 22,330 |
| Counterfactual thinking and behaviour regulation | Prefrontal dementias, Parkinson's, depression | 23,930 |
| Intracellular trafficking of the abnormal prion protein (PrPSc) and the subcellular compartments where PrPSc mediated neurotoxity occurs | Prion disease, neuro-degenerative disease | 31,859 |
