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{{Infobox research center | |||
| name = Euan MacDonald Centre | |||
| image = <!-- Image removed --> | |||
| established = 2007 | |||
| director = Professor Siddharthan Chandran | |||
| location = [[University of Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] | |||
| website = [https://www.euanmacdonaldcentre.org/ Euan MacDonald Centre] | |||
}} | |||
The '''Euan MacDonald Centre''' is a research center based at the [[University of Edinburgh]] in [[Scotland]]. It was established in 2007 with the aim of conducting research into [[motor neuron disease]] (MND) and related [[neurodegenerative disorders]]. | |||
== History == | |||
The center was founded by [[Euan MacDonald]] and his father, Donald MacDonald, after Euan was diagnosed with [[motor neuron disease]] in 2003. The center was officially opened in 2007 and has since become a leading institution in the study of MND. | |||
The Euan MacDonald Centre | == Research == | ||
The Euan MacDonald Centre focuses on understanding the mechanisms underlying [[motor neuron disease]] and developing new treatments. The research conducted at the center includes studies on the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to MND, as well as the development of new therapeutic approaches. | |||
=== Research | == Collaborations == | ||
The center collaborates with various national and international institutions to advance research in the field of [[neurodegenerative diseases]]. It is part of the [[UK Dementia Research Institute]] and works closely with other research centers and universities. | |||
The | == Education and Outreach == | ||
The Euan MacDonald Centre is committed to educating the public and healthcare professionals about [[motor neuron disease]]. It organizes events, seminars, and workshops to raise awareness and disseminate research findings. | |||
== Funding == | |||
The center is funded by a combination of public and private sources, including donations from individuals and organizations dedicated to supporting research into [[neurodegenerative disorders]]. | |||
The | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Motor neuron disease]] | |||
* [[Neurodegenerative disease]] | |||
* [[University of Edinburgh]] | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.euanmacdonaldcentre.org/ Official website] | |||
== | |||
[[Category:Research institutes in Scotland]] | |||
[[Category:University of Edinburgh]] | |||
[[Category:Motor neuron disease]] | |||
[[Category:Neurodegenerative disorders]] | |||
[[Category:Medical research institutes]] | [[Category:Medical research institutes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 27 December 2024
Template:Infobox research center
The Euan MacDonald Centre is a research center based at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. It was established in 2007 with the aim of conducting research into motor neuron disease (MND) and related neurodegenerative disorders.
History[edit]
The center was founded by Euan MacDonald and his father, Donald MacDonald, after Euan was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 2003. The center was officially opened in 2007 and has since become a leading institution in the study of MND.
Research[edit]
The Euan MacDonald Centre focuses on understanding the mechanisms underlying motor neuron disease and developing new treatments. The research conducted at the center includes studies on the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to MND, as well as the development of new therapeutic approaches.
Collaborations[edit]
The center collaborates with various national and international institutions to advance research in the field of neurodegenerative diseases. It is part of the UK Dementia Research Institute and works closely with other research centers and universities.
Education and Outreach[edit]
The Euan MacDonald Centre is committed to educating the public and healthcare professionals about motor neuron disease. It organizes events, seminars, and workshops to raise awareness and disseminate research findings.
Funding[edit]
The center is funded by a combination of public and private sources, including donations from individuals and organizations dedicated to supporting research into neurodegenerative disorders.
