A SINAPSE seed fund PhD studentship is available at the University of Dundee, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh and industry partner Vascular Flow Technologies. Project summary: Arterial disease …more
Courtesy of Prof Joanna Wardlaw, this image shows multiple lesions in axial FLAIR (left) and T2 (right) brain MRI consistent with multiple sclerosis discovered as incidental findings in a young …more
A video titled ‘Helping to Study What’s Going Wrong in Multiple Sclerosis’, by PhD student Tim Morgan from the University of Glasgow, is the runner-up entry from SINAPSE in the …more
SINAPSE has awarded funding for five PhD studentships on imaging-related research projects in partnership with external organisations. The first studentship announced is at the University of Aberdeen, in collaboration with …more
The EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) has announced a funding call for working groups to bring forward novel approaches to enhance the use of brain imaging for …more
Courtesy of Dr Adria Perez Rovira and Prof Emanuele Trucco from the Vascular Assessment and Measurement Platform for Images of the REtina (VAMPIRE) project, this image shows false-colour visualization of …more
Congratulations to Professor Joanna Wardlaw, who has been awarded a CBE for services to neuroimaging and clinical science in the Queen’s New Year Honours list 2016. Professor Wardlaw, who was …more
Dr Gordon Waiter from the University of Aberdeen and Dr David Dickie from the University of Edinburgh have been awarded International Exchange Grants by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) …more
Congratulations to Dr James Cameron from the University of Edinburgh whose video titled ‘The Eye as a Window to the Brain’ was selected as the winning entry from SINAPSE in …more
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) and Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Taiwan have issued a call for joint projects in the fields of: Sensors and Imaging and their …more
Optical imaging research from the Vascular Assessment and Measurement Platform for Images of the REtina (VAMPIRE) project at the Universities of Edinburgh and Dundee is featured in the current issue …more
Courtesy of Dr Javaid Iqbal, Dr Paddy Hadoke and Dr Carmel Moran, this high resolution ultrasound image shows an ex-vivo mouse aorta with branching left carotid and subclavian arteries. The …more
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