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.
Code | Title | Fellow/PI | Organisation | Funding Amount | Abstract | Final Summary |
EPD/24/07 | Multimorbidity, frailty and an ageing cancer population – utilising health data to personalise decision-making | Dr Mark Baxter | University of Dundee | £450,989 | EPD/24/07 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/24/11 | Biomarkers of cell senescence and patient outcomes in kidney disease | Dr David Baird | University of Edinburgh | £549,949 | – | Project Active |
EPD/24/16 | Bringing obesity care home: Housebound Obesity Pathways & Engagement (HOPE) | Dr Kath Williamson | University of Glasgow | £407,433 | EPD/24/16 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/24/19 | Novel non-invasive diagnostic imaging of endometriosis using total-body PET-CT | Dr Lucy Whitaker | University of Edinburgh | £549,028 | EPD/24/19 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/23/01 | The Impact of Genetic Complexity on Drug: Target Engagement in Colorectal Cancer | Dr Hammed Badmos | University of Glasgow | £338,024 | EPD/23/01 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/23/06 | Development, acceptability, feasibility and preliminary outcome signals for a coproduced intervention targeting fear of relapse in people with schizophrenia | Dr Stephanie Allan | University of Glasgow | £319,551 | EPD/23/06 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/23/08 | Applying Novel Computational Approaches and Machine Learning to Advance Therapeutic Discovery in ALS/MND | Dr Rebecca Graham | University of Edinburgh | £356,955 | EPD/23/08 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/23/13 | Epilepsy, Precision Investigation, Stratified Care, and Outcomes of Therapy (EPI-SCOT) | Dr Joseph Symonds | University of Glasgow | £501,704 | EPD/23/13 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/22/07 | HEalth And Dementia outcomes following Traumatic Brain Injury (HEAD-TBI). | Dr Emma Russell | University of Glasgow | £292,571 | EPD/22/07 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/22/12 | Defining how cilia loss alters the inflammasome in polycystic liver disease. | Dr Scott Waddell | University of Edinburgh | £305,614 | EPD/22/12 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/22/13 | Establishing the therapeutic potential of inhibiting IKKβ in colorectal cancers. | Dr Kathryn Pennel | University of Glasgow | £299,531 | EPD/22/13 Abstract | Project Active |
EPD/22/17 | Using digital phenotyping to explore the association between environment and pregnancy health: a novel Scottish Digital Birth Cohort. | Dr Rosemary Townsend | University of Edinburgh | £380,941 | EPD/22/17 Abstract | Project Active |