Congratulations to Dr Joyce Joy from the University of Dundee, who has been awarded a SUPA industry placement with ultrasound manufacturer BCF Technology. More information about Joyce’s award, and other …more

A summary of the first annual report for the current funding period of SINAPSE can be downloaded here.

In an analysis article published this week in BMJ, Professor Joanna Wardlaw and colleagues address the management of incidental findings in research imaging. The article follows a report which resulted …more

Applications are invited from excellent candidates for a number of competitive 4-year PhD projects supported by MRC funding and including projects on biomedical image analysis: http://www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk/phdprog/phd-studentships/programmes/mrc-4-year-programme The three CVIP projects …more

For details of this project with Dr Akira O’Connor and Dr Ines Jentzsch in St Andrews go to http://akiraoconnor.org/2015/10/29/phd-2016/ The deadline for application is 14 December 2015

The minutes and action points from the meeting can be downloaded here.

Edinburgh Neuroscience is delighted to host a new Wellcome Trust funded 4 year PhD programme in Translational Neuroscience: Lifecourse influences on human brain health. This prestigious, and innovative, research and ‘Training …more

Courtesy of Dr Sally Pimlott, this sagittal SPECT image of a psoriatic arthritis patient shows [123I]-beta-CIT uptake at 4 hours in the brainstem (arrows) – before (top row) and after …more

Professor Matteo Zanda, who has a Chair in Medical Technologies at the University of Aberdeen, will lead on the EU project entitled “PET Imaging in drug design and development” (PET3D)

SINAPSE student Adele Blair and colleagues Filip Zmuda, Gaurav Malviya, Adriana Tavares, Gilles Tamagnan, Anthony Chalmers, Deborah Dewar, Sally Pimlott and Andrew Sutherland have had their recent paper (Chem. Sci., …more

SINAPSE MOLECULAR IMAGING MEETING on Radiochemistry and Tracer Development   Friday 18th March 2016   University of St Andrews   Meeting Flyer More details to follow

Courtesy of Dr Tom MacGillivray and Mr Gavin Robertson, this image shows a probability map of the retinal vasculature created by a neural network classifier. The bright yellow pixels represent a …more

The Institute of Physics (IOP) in Scotland, together with the SINAPSE, SUPA and SULSA research pools, is holding a competition asking post graduate students and early career researchers to send …more

The Beatson Institute provides an outstanding research environment underpinned by state-of-the-art core services and advanced technologies. We have recently expanded our interest in pre-clinical imaging with the purchase of a …more

Courtesy of Dr David Dickie, this image shows that the appearance of brain structure in a group of subjects diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) versus a normal control group changes …more