Exploring the link between inflammation and endocrine signalling in the hypothalamus: the role of neuronal dynamics in healthy ageing.
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Manchester
Department Name: School of Medical Sciences
Abstract
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People |
ORCID iD |
| Michael White (Principal Investigator) |
| Description | We have developed a constructive collaboration that has enhanced other programmes of research. There have been fruitful visits between UK and Dunedin. |
| Exploitation Route | These collaborations are continuing and involve exchange of key reagents and transgenic mice |
| Sectors | Healthcare,Manufacturing, including Industrial Biotechology,Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |
| Description | This is a travel grant and it has allowed useful general links between our group and groups in New Zealand |
| Sector | Education,Healthcare,Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |
| Impact Types | Cultural,Societal |
| Description | Member and deputy chair of UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship panel involvement in 3 sift and 2 interview committees from 2018 - 2021) |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Policy Influence Type | Membership of a guideline committee |
| Impact | Award of Fellowships for training of future leaders |
| URL | https://www.ukri.org/funding/funding-opportunities/future-leaders-fellowships/ |
| Description | Member of BBSRC LoLa oanel |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Policy Influence Type | Membership of a guideline committee |
| URL | https://bbsrc.ukri.org/funding/filter/lola/ |
| Description | Collaboration with the University of Otago, New Zealand |
| Organisation | University of Otago |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | We are sharing our experience with cell and tissue imaging as well as our knowledge of NF-kappaB signalling |
| Collaborator Contribution | They bring expertise in endocrinology and hypothalamic biology. |
| Impact | Visit by Dave Grattan and Alan Herbison to Manchester in 2015 together with an extended visit by Dr Karl Iremonger Visit by Michael White and Paul Letissier to Dunedin in June 2016 Sharing of expertise and reagents to investigate NF-kB function in the hpothalamus |
| Start Year | 2014 |