Name of RN
| Title of PI | Medical Research Council UK Brain Banks Network |
Mission of RN
Director
| Title | Professor |
| First name | James |
| Last name | Ironside |
Address of central coordination point for the network
| Institution | MRC UK Brain Banks Network Co-ordinating Centre, national CJD Research & Surveillance Unit, Western General Hospital |
| Street Address | Crewe Road |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH4 2XU |
Country in which RN operates
- United Kingdom
Date the RN was established
01-06-2009
The RN has specific relevance to these neurodegenerative diseases:
- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
- Parkinson’s disease
- Neurodegenerative disease in general
Funding source
Medical Research Council
Start date for current core funding
01-07-2010
Duration of current core funding (months)
24
Funding amount of current core funding (Euro)
331K Euros
Website address
http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Ourresearch/Resourceservices/UKBrainBanksnetwork/index.htm