Translational Clinical Studies Research Committee 2021

Projects approved for funding in 2021

 
Code Title Organisation Lead PI Funding Amount Abstract Final Summary
TCS/21/02 Development of a novel anti-cancer Natural Killer cell-based immunotherapy University of Glasgow Prof Gerard Graham £299,999 TCS/21/02 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/03 Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease with glucoCEST MRI: a proof of concept study University of Aberdeen Dr Gordon Waiter £260,978 TCS/21/03 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/04 A single-centre, randomised, open label, blinded end-point, safety and efficacy trial of conventional versus higher dose acetylcysteine in patients with paracetamol overdose. (The High SNAP Trial). University of Edinburgh Professor James Dear £295,509 TCS/21/04 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/05 Developing representative models of the blood-tumour barrier to enhance drug development for glioblastoma. University of Glasgow Prof Anthony Chalmers £296,864 TCS/21/05 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/09 Proof-of-concept for using a novel formulation of metformin (Metformin Delayed Release) to optimise treatment of gestational diabetes University of Edinburgh Prof Rebecca Reynolds £299,259 TCS/21/09 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/11 PRevention and Early detection of Breast cancer in high-RISK premenopausal population through mammary lipid composition using novel imaging University of Aberdeen Dr Jiabao He £296,114 TCS/21/11 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/25 Dissecting the transcriptomic and phenotypic reprogramming of myeloid cells that mediate chemoresistance in cholangiocarcinoma University of Glasgow Dr Chiara Braconi £299,997 TCS/21/25 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/30 A window in the brain 2:  Novel quantitative seizure detection tool for paediatric critical care.  A multi-centre feasibility study University of Edinburgh Dr Jiabao Tsz-Yan Milly Lo £298,740 TCS/21/30 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/31 Targeting investigation and treatment in patients with type 2 myocardial infarction (TARGET – Type 2): A pilot randomised controlled trial University of Edinburgh Dr Andrew Chapman £258,738 TCS/21/31 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/39 PET/MRI (Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging) to Improve Staging and Personalise Treatment for Prostate Cancer: PRISTINE Study University of Edinburgh Dr Rishi Ramesh/Dr David Noble £276,554 TCS/21/39 Abstract Project Active
TCS/21/43 First in Human Clinical Trial of SARS-CoV-2 Allogeneic Virus Specific T cells Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service Professor Marc Turner £280,403 TCS/21/43 Abstract Project Active