Funding (Copy)
Thank you to our funders:
ERA-NET Neuron Award (2026-2029): ‘Deciphering the role of CD90+ stromal cells in neuropathic pain’, with Nurcan Üçeyler (Germany), Caroline Ospelt (Switzerland), Mateusz Kucharczyk (Poland) and Fatma Yeşim Parman (Turkey)y), Caroline Ospelt (Switzerland), Mateusz Kucharczyk (Poland) and Fatma Yeşim Parman (Turkey)
ERA-NET Neuron Award (2026-2029): ‘Leveraging mechanistic similarities between endometriosis and migraine to improve therapeutic approaches’, led by Angelika Lampert (Germany), with Xavier Moisset (France), Reza Sharif Naeini (Canada), Mario Coric (Croatia), and Dan Tudor Tomocos (Romania)
BBSRC-funded Gut-Immune-Brain-Axis Network (2025-2029): https://giba-uk.org/
Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award (2022-2027): “Fibroblasts as key drivers of persistent pain in inflammatory arthritis”, with Leonie Taams (King’s College London), Christopher Buckley (University of Oxford) and David Bennett (University of Oxford)
MRC New Investigator Resarch Grant (2022-2025): “Silencing Musculoskeletal Pain: Can We Target Spontaneously Active Neurons?”, with George Goodwin as Co-Investigator.
Advanced Pain Discovery Platform (2021-2025): “ADVANTAGE: Advanced Discovery of Visceral Analgesics via Neuroimmune Targets and the Genetics of Extreme human phenotype”
Studentships (2020-2024): Wellcome Trust PhD Training Programme in Neuroimmunology
Seedcorn Award (2019-2022): “Cerebrospinal fluid – a window into how our brain processes pain?”
MRC New Investigator Resarch Grant (2017-2020): “Latent enhancers - a novel mechanism for pain chronification?”
Innovative Medicine Initiative 2 (2017-2019): "Modelling Neuron-Glia Networks into a drug discovery platform for Pain Efficacious Treatments (NGN-PET)"