Early Postdoctoral Fellowship Funding

This scheme provides the opportunity for both clinical and non–clinical health researchers to develop their research following successful completion of a PhD. Details of projects undertaken by current and previous fellows are available below. For more information on Early Postdoctoral Fellowships, please see our Fellowship Funding page.

CodeTitleFellow/PIOrganisationFunding AmountAbstractFinal Summary
EPD/24/07Multimorbidity, frailty and an ageing cancer population – utilising health data to personalise decision-makingDr Mark BaxterUniversity of Dundee£450,989EPD/24/07 AbstractProject Active
EPD/24/11Biomarkers of cell senescence and patient outcomes in kidney diseaseDr David BairdUniversity of Edinburgh£549,949Project Active
EPD/24/16Bringing obesity care home: Housebound Obesity Pathways & Engagement (HOPE)Dr Kath WilliamsonUniversity of Glasgow£407,433EPD/24/16 AbstractProject Active
EPD/24/19Novel non-invasive diagnostic imaging of endometriosis using total-body PET-CTDr Lucy WhitakerUniversity of Edinburgh£549,028EPD/24/19 AbstractProject Active
EPD/23/01The Impact of Genetic Complexity on Drug: Target Engagement in Colorectal CancerDr Hammed BadmosUniversity of Glasgow£338,024EPD/23/01 AbstractProject Active
EPD/23/06Development, acceptability, feasibility and preliminary outcome signals for a coproduced intervention targeting fear of relapse in people with schizophreniaDr Stephanie AllanUniversity of Glasgow£319,551EPD/23/06 AbstractProject Active
EPD/23/08Applying Novel Computational Approaches and Machine Learning to Advance Therapeutic Discovery in ALS/MNDDr Rebecca GrahamUniversity of Edinburgh£356,955EPD/23/08 AbstractProject Active
EPD/23/13Epilepsy, Precision Investigation, Stratified Care, and Outcomes of Therapy (EPI-SCOT)Dr Joseph SymondsUniversity of Glasgow£501,704EPD/23/13 AbstractProject Active
EPD/22/07HEalth And Dementia outcomes following Traumatic Brain Injury (HEAD-TBI).Dr Emma RussellUniversity of Glasgow£292,571EPD/22/07 AbstractProject Active
EPD/22/12Defining how cilia loss alters the inflammasome in polycystic liver disease.Dr Scott WaddellUniversity of Edinburgh£305,614EPD/22/12 AbstractProject Active
EPD/22/13Establishing the therapeutic potential of inhibiting IKKβ
in colorectal cancers.
Dr Kathryn PennelUniversity of Glasgow£299,531EPD/22/13 AbstractProject Active
EPD/22/17Using digital phenotyping to explore the association between environment and pregnancy health: a novel Scottish Digital Birth Cohort.Dr Rosemary TownsendUniversity of Edinburgh£380,941EPD/22/17 AbstractProject Active