The Centre for Molecular Medicine
Professor David Porteous
The Genetics, Biology and Behaviour of the DISC1 Pathway in Relation to Major Mental Illness, Learning and Memory.rf
Generation Scotland:quantitative trait genetics in a large family based resource
Dr Cathy Abbott
The roles of translation elongation factors in health and disease: from cancer to motor neuron disease
Dr Omar Albagha
Genetics of osteoporosis
Dr Chris Boyd
Gene therapy for cystic fibrosis
Dr Anna Daroszewska
Genetics of Paget's Disease
Dr Kathy Evans
Discovery and investigation of genes involved in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Dr Kirsty Millar
DISC Pathway Genetics and Biology
Dr Mary Porteous
Clinical Genetics
Professor Stuart Ralston
Genetics of Osteoporosis, Bone Cell Biology
http://www.rheum.med.ed.ac.uk/bone-cell-biology/
Professor Jack Satsangi
Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr Cathie Sudlow
Discovering Genes for Stroke: analysis of the Edinburgh Stroke Study DNA collection in 1500 subjects, supplemented by systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Dr Pippa Thomson
Psychiatric Genetics
Dr Rob van t'Hof
Bone Cell Biology
Dr Gwo-Tzer Ho
Modulating the intestinal epithelial barrier defence as a therapeutic target in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease
Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
Dr Kathryn Ball
Interferon and Cell Signaling
Dr John Bartlett
Endocrine Cancer Group
Dr Val Brunton
Tumour Cell Invasion and Metastasis
Dr Asier Unciti-Broceta
Novel Chemical Approaches to Anticancer Drug Development
Professor David Cameron
Clinical Trials in Breast Cancer
Dr Neil Carragher
Drug Discovery
Dr Sally Clive
Phase 1 Clinical Trials
Mr Michael Dixon
Edinburgh Breast Unit Research Group
Dr Mark Ditzel
Apoptosis and Proliferation Group
Dr Mark Duxbury
Pancreatic Cancer Biology
Professor Malcolm Dunlop(MRC HGU also)
Professor Marie Fallon
Palliative Medicine
Professor Margaret Frame
Cancer Adhesion Signaling Group
Dr Dana Faratian
Quantitative and Systems Pathology Group
Dr Charlie Gourley
Ovarian Cancer Genetics and Translational Research
Dr Nick Gilbert
Epigenetics In Cancer
Dr Fouad Habib
Prostate Cancer Research Group
Professor David Harrison
Cancer Pathology
Professor Ted Hupp
P53 Signal Transduction Group
Aymen Idris
Cancer and Bone
Dr Ian Kunkler
Clinical Trials
Dr Simon Lhangdon
Targetting Cell Signaling Pathways in Ovarian and Breast Cancer
Professor David Melton
DNA Repair and Cancer
Dr Elizabeth Patton (MRC HGU also)
Melanocyte Development and Melanoma
Professor Michael Sharpe
Psychological Medicine Research
Dr Lesley Stark(MRC HGU also)
Colon Cancer Genetics and Chemoprevention Group
Professor Scott Murray
Primary Palliative Care Research Group
Professor David Weller
Cancer and Primary Care
Dr Simon Wilkinson
Autophagy and Cancer
IGMM PARTNERS
MRC Human Genetics Unit
The Centre for Molecular Medicine
Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
To avoid duplication of information, the IGMM website does not hold details of the research programmes led by IGMM scientists. Instead, you will find links to the relevant web pages of every IGMM scientist here.
MRC Human Genetics Unit
Dr Ian Adams
Germ cell development in mice
Dr Irene Aligianis
Identifying genes in brain and eye development
Professor Richard Baldock
Gene expression: a 3-D digital atlas and database
Professor Wendy Bickmore
Integrating chromosome structure and function
Professor Javier Caceres
Eukaryotic mRNA processing
Dr Julia Dorin
Innate immunity and inflammatory disease
Professor Malcolm Dunlop
Genetics of colon cancer
Professor David FitzPatrick
Common congenital malformations in humans
Professor Nicholas Hastie
Cancer, Development and Adult Tissue Maintenance
Professor Bob Hill
The Genetic Basis of Limb and Gut Congenital Malformations
Dr Andrew Jackson
Disorders of human brain development:
genetics and function
Dr Ian Jackson
Molecular genetics and development of melanocyte
Genetic models of human disease
Dr Richard Meehan
Epigenetic Mechanisms in Development and Disease
Dr Mary O'Connell
Nucleic acid editing: From germline to the cns
Dr Ian Overton
Integrative Network Biology
Dr Colin Semple
Computational biology with applications to human evolution and disease
Dr Martin Taylor
Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics
Professor Veronica van Heyningen
PAX6 and related genes in development, disease and evolution
Mr Jim Wilson
Genetics of common complex diseases
Professor Alan Wright
Inherited retinopathies
Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping in human population samples
The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
University of Edinburgh
Dr Albert Tenesa
Understanding how genetic variation influences normal and pathological variation in humans
