There have been many recent significant Institute achievements over recent months, some attracting major media attention. This page includes some of the highlights.
Awards and prizes
- Prof. Frederik Barkhof awarded the International Society for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Gold Medal
- Professor Tom Warner becomes President of the Association of British Neurologists
- Professor Cipolotti elected as Fellow of Academy of Medical Sciences
- Professor Roger Lemon elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
- Professor Alan Thompson wins the 2020 Sobek Prize
- Dr Keir Yong awarded 2022 Elizabeth Warrington Prize
- Dr Quentin Huys awarded Wellcome Investigator Award
- Professor Rickie Patani wins Brain Sciences 2020 Young Investigator Award
- Professor Rickie Patani receivesÌýreceives prestigious Graham BullÌýprize for clinician scientistsÌý
- Steve Fleming and the Metacognition Team have been awarded anÌýÌý
- CongratulationsÌýto Professor Eileen Joyce on r.Ìý
- Professor James RothmanÌýawarded almost €3.3M by European Research Council
- Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê ONE PS Awards Spring 2021Ìý:ÌýRaj Kalia (IT Services Manager) wasÌýjoint winner of theÌýCommunity Spirit award
- Lindsay Symon award for MSc/MRes Stroke Medicine
- Dr Tobias Hauser has been named a FENS-Kavli Scholar for 2021
- Congratulations toÌýÌýas a new
Staffing & Alumni news
- Emeritus Professor Louis Lim: obituary
- ProfessorÌýLey Sander appointed Visiting Professor of Sichuan University
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- ION academics recognised in annual global list of influential researchers
- Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology signs ALBA Declaration supporting equity and inclusion
- Faculty of Brain Sciences celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021
- The following Alumni have had abstractsÌýaccepted at recent and upcoming conferences:
- Jas SachdevaÌý(MSc-CN-DL):Ìý
- Jacob Roelofs (MSc Clinical Neuroscience)Ìý:Ìý: Wednesday 21 to Friday 23 April 2021Ìý:ÌýFunctional Neurological symptoms: Optimising the efficacy ofÌýinpatient treatment using a combination of psychotherapeutic and CBT approaches as part of an internet-based preparatory program - the Queen Square Guided Self Help (QGSH).Ìý
Research centre and funding news
- Construction begins at new centre of excellence for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Neuroscience
- International Max Planck Research School COMP2PSYCH renewed for 6 years
- Artist to explore hidden history of the site of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê’s new neuroscience facility
- The Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging successfully renews its funding until December 2023
- Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê-Eisai announces its collaboration with the DIAN-TU network
- Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology Receives Prestigious Edmond J. Safra Fellowship
- Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology joins consortium to investigate neurodegenerative diseases
- Please see the ION website for more newsÌý
Events
- Royal College of PhysiciansÌýCollege Day 29th March 2021
In a first for Queen Square, at the RCP college day this year on the 29thÌýMarch the two named lectures were given by 2 Queen Square neurologistsÌý
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Queen Square Inaugural Lectures
Please see the ION website for more eventsÌý
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