Centre for Transformative Neuroscience
Understanding the brain in health and disease remains one of the great challenges of our time.
The Centre for Transformative Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary centre. It tackles major questions about how the brain and nervous system work. It also seeks to find better ways to diagnose and treat devastating brain disorders.
Our ambition is to advance fundamental and translational neuroscience. This is to help bring transformative benefits to patients and society.
UNEE and North East Mayor launch £22.5m fund
Universities for North East England and North East Mayor Kim McGuinness have launched the £22.5m Inspire fund to commercialise academic research and innovation in the region.
Scientists turn to quantum maths to decode the emotional mind
Emotions can reshape and distort our memories, and scientists are now using psychology, neuroscience, and even quantum maths to understand how our sense of timing and accuracy shifts.
Royal award for Dementia research
Researchers from the University transforming the understanding, diagnosis and care of people with Dementia with Lewy Bodies, have been recognised with the highest national honour for universities.