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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
BioQuarter Campus
Part Time
Apr 2027
6 Year
This programme integrates laboratory and clinical research to study the causes, consequences and treatment of major brain disorders.Research strengthsOur major research strengths are:cerebrovascular disease including stroke and small vessel diseasesneurodegenerative diseases: multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, dementiasneuroimagingpsychiatry, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression; autism, neurodiversity and learning disabilityPrion diseasessynaptic biology & diseaseepilepsyneonatal development and the effect of premature birthneuro-oncology / Translational Neurosurgeryfunctional disorderssleep medicine
