Dr Fergus Doubal and Professor Joanna Wardlaw's book chapter "Small Vessel Disease" is available for reading in "Oxford Textbook of Neurologic and Neuropsychiatric Epidemiology", in section 4. The book was available online in October 2020, and from November has been available in print.
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The UK & Ireland Early Career Blood-Brain Barrier Symposium has been running since 2011 and is held on a yearly basis. This provides an opportunity for early career researchers to present their research on the barriers of the CNS in the form of a platform talk or posters and to encourage networking between BBB researchers.
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Dr Una Clancy wins the first prize for her presentation on the Mild Stroke Study 3 work at the Harvey Symposium 2020, run by the Royal Society of Medicine. The event took place on Friday, 30th October. Congratulations!
Dr Maria Valdés Hernández, the Row Fogo Lecturer in Medical Image Analysis, has recently published her second book as a senior editor, in Springer.
“Predictive Intelligence in Medicine. Third International Workshop, PRIME 2020 Held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2020 Lima, Peru, October 8, 2020... Read more
Professor Joanna Wardlaw, Dr Fergus Doubal and Dr Una Clancy poster ‘Informant-reported decline associates with silent acute stroke lesions and worse small vessel disease in mild stroke patients’ has been listed for the President's Round for the British Geriatric Society (BGS) Autumn Meeting 2020. The meeting will be held between Wednesday 25th - Friday 27th November 2020.
Dr Michael Stringer from The University of Edinburgh Small Vessel Disease Research team won the Prize for Research Supervision during the Postdoc Appreciation Week 2020 held in the Edinburgh BioQuarter. His work was recognised from amongst 15 other contenders. Warm congratulations!
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The University of Edinburgh Small Vessel Disease Research scientists will present during the European Stroke Organisation (ESO) Conference held on the 7th-9th November 2020.
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Professor Joanna Wardlaw was awarded the ‘Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC) Most Published Author in 2019’ in September 2020, jointly with Dr Graciela Muniz Terrera.
Professor Wardlaw gave her keynote virtual lecture titled ‘ Research in Vascular Dementia 2019-20’ at the SDRC Conference 2020: Unlocking the Mysteries of Data Conference held in Glasgow (Scotland). The event... Read more
Professor Joanna Wardlaw provided her expertise on mechanisms of white matter damage during the virtual Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC 2020), held between 27th-31th July 2020. Her talk titled "Neuroimaging of White Matter Hyperintensities (WMH)" was featured on the 27th July 2020.
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Dr Úna Clancy won the Judges Prize and the Audience Vote Prize at the Royal Society of Medicine Geriatrics and Gerontology Section: Clinical governance, audit and research prize 2020 for her talk on the Mild Stroke Study 3 on the 9th September 2020.
Congratulations!