Current funding

MRC programme grant to address the crictical knowledge gaps in cell replacement therpay for Huntington's disease.

Translation award in collabaration with Prof. Dion to develop a CRISPR/Cas9 nickase approach for in vivo correction of the Huntington's disease mutation.

PhD scholarship elucidating the role of the locus coeruleus-retrosplenial cortex projection in Parkinson’s disease.

Project to investigate a refined method of inducing local immunosuppression using novel microbeads neural transplantation experiments in rat models of Parkinson’s disease.

3 year PhD scholarship investigating the potential of GABAa modulating drugs to alleviate cognitive symptoms of Huntington's Disease.

3 year PhD studentship investigating the role of the midbrain dopaminergic projection to the claustrum in both the healthy and Parkinson's disease brain.

Collabaration with Prof. Williams and Prof. Taylor working towards novel human models of Alzheimers disease.

Collabration with Dr. Peters and Dr. Kidd exploring mitochondrial dysfunction and cGAS-STING activation in TBK1 mutant microglia.

Gap Fund to identify and validate biomarkers for a cell therapy product for Huntington's disease for hopeful use in a clinical trial

Harmonized Impact Accelerator Award to advance a stem cell therapy for Huntington's disease towards the clinic.