Research supported by Medical Research Scotland in Dundee
Medical Research Scotland aims to support medical research of the highest quality in Scotland. Its scope is unrestricted. It therefore supports research into any disease. It awards grants for scientific research aimed at understanding the mechanisms and causes of all or any diseases and improving methods of their detection, prevention and treatment.
Medical Research Scotland supports research in each of the academic centres in Scotland. The table below shows research currently, or recently, supported by Medical Research Scotland in Dundee. To see what is being supported elsewhere, please use the links on the left-hand side.
| Grantholder | Institution | Project title & summary | Type of Award | Awarded | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Jenni Harvey | University of Dundee | Is age-related decline in cognitive function associated with altered neuronal responsiveness to leptin? | Project Grant | 2006-07 | 2 years |
| Dr Andrew Irving | Ninewells Hospital | Linking hypoxia/ischemia with altered glutamate receptor expression and dynamic changes in the neuronal cytoskeleton | Project Grant | 2001-02 | 3 years |