This week we welcomed supporters to our office for the unveiling of our Founders Wall mural, recognising their pivotal role in the formation of the Epilepsy Research Institute. As well as thanking those who attended
In 2022, Dr Kathryn Bush was awarded an Emerging Leader Fellowship Award to assess socioeconomic inequalities for people living with epilepsy in the UK. Initial findings from this ongoing project have been published in The
We are pleased to announce the Epilepsy Research Institute’s Grant Round is now open. Researchers in the UK are invited to apply for funding to support research investigating the causes, treatments and prevention of epilepsy.
We’re delighted to announce that the inaugural Epilepsy Research Institute Conference will be held on 22 – 23 May 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Manchester. The two-day conference will bring together researchers at all career
The Epilepsy Research Institute launched The Hub last year to help convene, connect and capacity build the epilepsy research ecosystem. Over 430 researchers have since joined the forum – which equates to over two thirds
Electronics company Farnell have held their 20th Golf Day in aid of the Epilepsy Research Institute. Last night, our Chief Executive, Rosemarie Pardington, and Events & Community Fundraising Manager, James Gaydon, were delighted to attend
As part of our 2024 Research Awards, the Epilepsy Research Institute is delighted to co-fund two Fellowship projects with Dravet Syndrome UK (DSUK) to develop future leaders investigating Dravet Syndrome and epilepsy. During National Epilepsy
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 11TH JUNE FINAL CHANCE TO HAVE YOUR SAY AND SHAPE THE WORK OF THE INSTITUTE The survey aims to assess the current capacity in epilepsy research and help us to gain a
The Epilepsy Research Institute’s newly-awarded Doctoral Training Centre is now recruiting students to complete PhDs relating to cognition in epilepsy. The North West Doctoral Training Centre, based at the Universities of Liverpool and Manchester, aims
The Epilepsy Research Institute is recruiting for the key strategic role of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). This new position will help shape and deliver the Institute’s research strategy. The CSO is a key senior executive
