Looking for PhD student to study human sensory neurons
The NCM lab is currently seeking applicants for a new PhD project investigating the physiology of human sensory (dorsal root ganglion) neurons. For more info and application details go to:…
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NMDA receptor co-agonists and spinal circuits – paper accepted
David’s work on the roles of NMDA receptor co-agonists, D-serine and glycine, within spinal motor circuits has just been accepted for publication in the Journal of Neurophysiology. Acton D. & Miles, G. B. (2017).…
Na pump paper ‘featured article’ in The Journal of Neuroscience
Laurence, Filipe and Matt’s work on the role of Na pumps in spinal motor networks has been published in the latest issue of the Journal of Neuroscience where it has also been highlighted in the “This Week in the…
Looking for new PhD student to study MND using iPSC-based models
The NCM lab is currently seeking applicants for a PhD project associated with the new Scotland-wide SPRINT-MND/MS scheme. See below for more details about the scheme and links. Link to specific NCM lab project here.…
Sodium pumps and motor control – paper accepted
Laurence, Filipe and Matt’s work on the role of sodium pumps in mammalian spinal motor networks has just been accepted for publication in The Journal of Neuroscience. Picton, L. D., Nascimento, F., Broadhead, M. J.,…
Mr G’s MND Fun Run 2016
Mr G’s MND Fun Run 2016 was another huge success and a fantastic day! Thanks to all the runners, supporters and volunteers. And of course a massive thank you to Donald, Brynja and their families! For more info and…
Mr G’s MND 5KM Fun Run – 4th September 2016
We are very excited about the upcoming fun run being organised by the amazing (and award winning) Brynja Duthie in honour of Donald Grewar. Also very humbled to have the proceeds of the fun run supporting our research…
Postdoc position available
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher with a proven track record in neuroscience research to work on a project investigating the role of dysfunctional crosstalk between…
Paper on organic LEDs for high-resolution optogenetics published in Science Advances
Our collaborative work with colleagues from Physics, Malte Gather and Anje Steude, has just been published in Science Advances. A. Steude, E.C. Witts, G.B. Miles, M.C. Gather (2016). Arrays of microscopic organic LEDs…
Gareth receives International Paulo Gontijo Award in Medicine
Very honoured and humbled to be presented the 7th International Medicine PG Award at the ALS/MND Symposium in Orlando last Decemeber – Gareth. Instituto Paulo Gontijo Research@StAndrews blog