Browse Principal Investigators

The Cambridge Neuroscience Community

Dr John Xuereb
The neuropathological basis of dementia with a special interest in clinicopathological correlation of Frontotemporal Syndromes.
Dr Kojiro Yano
Systems biology of Neuronal stem cells. This laboratory is carrying out systems biology-oriented studies of mouse neural cells together with the Cambridge Computational Biology Institute (CCBI). Dynamic properties of intracellular signalling tran...
Dr Giles Yeo
I study brain control of body-weight, and currently have two main aims: 1.) To determine a role for FTO in energy balance. SNPs in FTO are strongly associated with obesity. FTO is nutritionally regulated within the ARC, and modulating FTO expres...
Professor Steve Young
My primary interest is in adaptive learning in spoken dialogue systems. This currently involves modelling human machine dialogues using the framework of Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs). The research issues addressed incl...
Dr Shahid Zaman
The main theme of our research is to understand the role of amyloid and mitochondrial dysfunction in the genesis of cognitive impairment and dementia in people with Down's syndrome.
Dr Chao Zhao
My research focuses on the mechanism of remyelination of the central nervous system after demyelination in various conditions. After demyelinating injury, the system activates a repair process, which involves oligodendrocyte progenitor cells turni...