Dr Srikanth Ramaswamy
Title of Research Project A tale of two neuromodulators: how histamine and serotonin shape social interactions in mice and human brains
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Professor Colin W Taylor
Fellow 1992-1997 Area of Current Research Interests Intra-cellular calcium signaling: specifically the regulation of calcium entry pathways, the structure and function of intra-cellular calcium channels, signalling receptors and G-proteins. Other Information Appointed Reader, Department of Pharmacology 1995 Elected a Member…
Professor Allan E Herbison
Fellow 1992-1997 Area of Current Research Interests The neural regulation of reproductive functioning, specifically looking at the role of different neuronal cell types in the regulation of fertility using molecular, cellular and whole animal studies. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow…
Professor Andrew J King
Fellow 1986-1991 Area of Current Research Interests Neural basis for active listening through the investigation of how neurons in the hearing centres of the brain adapt to the statistics of sound stimulation, which constantly change in real-life environments, integrate other…
Professor Kiaran Kirk
Fellow 1993-1996 Area of Current Research Interests The physiology and biochemistry of the malaria parasite. Other Information Staines Medical Research Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford, 1.10.92 to 30.9.95. Sub-Rector at Exeter College, Oxford, 1994 Senior Research Fellow in Physiology at Exeter…
Professor Prem Kumar
Fellow 1995-2000 Area of Current Research Interests Mechanisms of oxygen sensing and impact of hypoxia. The role of ion channels, neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in the maturation of oxygen sensing and the effect of hypoxia upon cardiorespiratory disease. Other Information Promoted…
Dr James G McCormack
Fellow 1988-1990 Area of Current Research Interests Signalling pathways in cancer and normal cells; insulin signalling and its defects in type II diabetes; mechanisms of insulin action and of glucose uptake and resistance; insulin secretion and its control. Mitochondrial metabolism,…
Professor Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri
Title of Research Project Biomarkers of materno-fetal health: role of placental endocrine mediators in normal and obese pregnancies Other Information Awarded the Hans Sigrist Prize, 2020
Professor Juan Burrone
Fellow 2009-2014 Area of Current Research Interests Studying the emergence of neuronal circuits during brain development Other Information Elected a member of the Institute, 2015.
Dr Thora Karadottir
Fellow 2015-2021 Area of Current Research Interests The role of neuronal activity in myelin repair Other Information Extended Fellowship until September 2021. Elected to membership of the Institute 2020.