Translational Clinical Studies Research Committee 2022

Projects approved for funding in 2022

CodeTitleOrganisationLead PIFunding AmountAbstractFinal Summary
TCS/22/02The use of JAK inhibitors as a novel treatment for colon cancer.University of GlasgowProfessor Joanne Edwards£299,997TCS/22/02 AbstractTCS/22/02 Summary
TCS/22/03The ABCs of Autoimmunity: Pinpointing Pathogenic Autoimmune B Cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis.University of EdinburghDr Mohini Gray£262,360TCS/22/03 AbstractProject Active
TCS/22/05Evaluation of a Skills-Based Program for Carers & Families of patients with Moderate to Severe Anorexia Nervosa.NHS Forth ValleyDr Susan Simpson£240,415TCS/22/05 AbstractProject Active
TCS/22/06Development and Application of a Drug Screen for Compounds Targeting Phenotypic Deficits Associated with Mutation of SORT1 in a Human Neuronal-based Model of Dementia.University of EdinburghDr Kathy Evans£299,866TCS/22/06 AbstractProject Active
TCS/22/09Utility of computed tomography coronary angiography in the assessment of patients for potential kidney transplantation.University of EdinburghDr Neeraj Dhaun£296,898TCS/22/09 AbstractProject Active
TCS/22/12Developing new approaches to enhance drug development for soft tissue sarcoma.University of EdinburghProfessor Val Brunton£289,520TCS/22/12 AbstractTCS/22/12 Summary
TCS/22/21Stratifying Risk of Visual Loss from Glaucoma: developing a computational tool.University of EdinburghDr Tom MacGillivray£237,062TCS/22/21 AbstractTCS/22/21 Summary
TCS/22/24Risk Stratification of HPV in Self-Taken Vaginal Samples – A Potential Molecular Solution to Cervical Screening.University of GlasgowProfessor Sheila Graham£297,636TCS/22/24 AbstractTCS/22/24 Summary
TCS/22/28ENDOCAN-1: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of the Efficacy of a Cannabinoid Oral Tincture in the Management of Endometriosis-Associated Pain.University of EdinburghDr Lucy Whittaker£299,509TCS/22/28 AbstractProject Active
TCS/22/32Combined Targeting of Oedema and Neuronal Plasticity as a New Therapeutic Framework to Treat Ischaemic Stroke.University of GlasgowDr Lorraine Work£298,965TCS/22/32 AbstractProject Active