SIDB

SIDB has been a member of Linktree for 3 years and joined in April 2023. The social media accounts linked to from SIDB are: • Instagram • LinkedIn • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, sidb_edinburgh has populated their site with: • New publication from the Pratt lab: Is the variation a theme? • SIDB PhD Studentships > Find out more and apply • SIDB Website • Congratulations to Kelsey Martin on 2026 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience • SIDB PhD studentship application is OPEN! • The 9th Annual SIDB Retreat 2025 • £40 Million Investment Strengthens SIDB Research into Neurodevelopmental Disordersoundation • SYNGAP1 Awareness Day 2025 • International CDKL5 Day 2025 • Celebrating the 1st CDBS Family & Friends Day - The Patrick Wild Centre • SIDB Researchers at BNA 2025 • Pagan Lab PhD studentship | find out more and apply • New publication: Keeping cells in shape • GRI-UK family members visit our SIDB labs • Same choices, different brains (Nature paper) • New paper: Everyday touch reshapes brain connections • Donlin-Asp postdoc opportunity • Registration | The British Neuroscience Association • Lyons Lab job opportunities • SIDB/UKRI AI CDT in Biomedical Innovation PhD Projects • Meet the team...Matt Nolan • Nolan lab paper: Reading the map for memory and navigation • Slice of Science for Castlebrae Community High School Students • Dr Ying Sze wins prize at the Scottish Pain and Research Community meeting • We are recruiting for a Research Support Engineer • Dr Martinez-Gonzalez awarded Runner Up for Scottish Microscopist of the Year Award 2024 • Meet our team...Tess Atkinson • Dr Paul Donlin-Asp awarded Wellcome Career Development Award • Female brains are more resilient to food restriction than males • Dr Emma Perkins receives CDKL5 Forum 2024 Junior Fellowship Award • SFARI Researchers Gather in Edinburgh for 2024 Autism Rat Consortium Meeting • Dr Jordan's PhD project (FindAPhD.com) • It's International Fragile X Day: Find out more about our research • SIDB 8th Annual Research Retreat • Dr Rebecca Jordan awarded ERC starting grant • Art & Science Exhibition: The Developing Brain • Neurons that model fragile X syndrome develop slower than typical neurons • Syngap Awareness Day • Researcher in Spotlight - Susana Louros • International CDKL5 Day • Soapbox Science Edinburgh 2024 • SIDB attends the Gordon Research Conference (Italy) • Abseil for SYNGAP1 • SIDB at Pint of Science Festival 2024 • Neuroscience Day 2024 • EEF1A2 Community Conference • Hiring: Research Assistant/Lab Manager • A system that monitors the brain for failures in prediction • New mouse model for rare, severe neurodevelopmental disorder • Winefride and Booth Smith Memorial Lecture • Dr Sam Booker awarded MRC Grant • FUSION Jar in Action: SustainAbility project • Examining autism and ADHD traits in children with SYNGAP1-related Intellectual Disability • Prof Mike Cousin awarded MRC Grant • Constantinos Eleftheriou wins Alison Douglas prize for best PhD thesis • Fragile X Support Group Visit Our SIDB Labs • SIDB PhD Applications Now Open • Dr Martinez-Gonzalez wins imaging competition for 'Squid' • Women in Neuroscience • Peter Kind awarded a 2023 Principal's Medal • SYNGAP1 Family Day • SIDB 7th Annual Research Retreat • Researcher in Spotlight: Cristina Martinez-Gonzalez • Lighting Up For World Fragile X Day • Prof Ian Duguid awarded Wellcome Discovery Award • Whiskers found that act as wind antennae • Dr Alfredo Gonzalez-Sulser awarded grants for epilepsy research • Researcher in Spotlight: Alfredo Gonzalez-Sulser • The molecule that acts as a ‘hub’ when it’s time to communicate • New research groups at the SIDB • BNA Festival of Neuroscience 2023 • PhD life to building software for visuomotor tasks • SIDB and PWC Group Leaders awarded FRAXA Fellowship grant • Congratulations to SIDB's first PhD Graduate • New research from the Osterweil lab now out in Neuron • Dr Andrew Stanfield nominated for Academic Researcher of the Year • New Study! - Nurses working within an LD in patient setting • Upcoming seminar with Adrian Bird - 21st April • SIDB's 5th year anniversary! • Dr Lida Zoupi awarded the Wellcome-University of Edinburgh ISSF3 • Cajal Embroidery Project • How does the mammalian brain adapt to food scarcity? • Applications open for our 2022 PhD programmes • SIDB Annual Research Retreat 2021 • Researcher in Spotlight: Leena Williams • Development of a stem cell-derived model of myelination • Autism & Bilingualism: Practitioner Webinar • Dr Leena Williams awarded a BBSRC Discovery Fellowship • Dr Tian Tian to speak at 'Development presents....' • Dr Ann Clemens awarded a Simons ESAT Fellowship • Launch of the Patrick Wild Centre eHub • A Conversation with SFARI Investigators Peter Kind & Loren Frank • Professor Sir Adrian Bird jointly awarded The Brain Prize 2020 • Researcher in Spotlight – Chris Sibley • Dr Emily Osterweil awarded a Wellcome Trust Fellowship • Researcher in Spotlight – Nathalie Rochefort • Nathalie Rochefort has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant! • Researcher in Spotlight – Richard Chin • SIDB Annual Research Retreat 2019 • Researcher in Spotlight – Mike Cousin • Cycling for the Patrick Wild Centre • Researcher in Spotlight - Stuart Cobb • Researcher in Spotlight – Adrian Bird • Statin may be used to treat Fragile X Syndrome • First SYNGAP1 UK Family Meet Up • Launch of the Neuro-GD Study • SIDB Annual Research Retreat 2018 • Edinburgh Neuroscience Christmas Public Lecture • SIDB Launch Meeting