SINAPSE Launch 2008

SINAPSE Launch 2008: "Imaging and the Health of the Nation"

When	Oct 16, 2008 from 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Where	Playfair Library, Old College, University of Edinburgh
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Programme and Talks

Chair Dr Robin Sellar, Dr Astrid Schloerscheidt

1 SINAPSE - Pooling, the Universities’ Perspective
Professor Sir Tim O’Shea, Principal, University of Edinburgh

2 SINAPSE - The Big Picture (background, aims and ambitions)
The SINAPSE collaborators (Professor Joanna Wardlaw)

3 SINAPSE - A Vision of the Future (what imaging can achieve scientifically)
The SINAPSE collaborators (Dr Alison Murray, Dr David Wyper)

4 Academic radiology - The Phoenix can Rise from the Ashes
Professor Adrian Dixon, Professor of Radiology, University of Cambridge, UK

Chair Professor Donald Hadley, Dr Richard Lerski

5 SINAPSE - Pooling, the Scottish Perspective
Professor David Gani, Director, Scottish Funding Council

6 Imaging - A Window on the Mind: Psychological Stress, Emotion and Cognition
Professor Guillen Fernandez, F.C. Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging,
Nijmegen, the Netherlands

7 SINAPSE - The Dawn of a New Generation (education and training, growing critical mass)
The SINAPSE collaborators (Professor David Donaldson, Dr Arlene Astell)

8 New Horizons - Imaging and Science in Scotland
Professor Anne Glover, Chief Scientific Advisor for Scotland

Poster Presentations and Downloads

No.	Uni	Title and First Author
1	Centre	SINAPSE Transferable Skills Programme
2	Centre	SINAPSE and Clinical Research Networks
3	Centre	SINAPSE Interdisciplinary & Research Pooling Links
4	Centre	SINAPSE Imaging Capacity
5	Aberdeen	Not Just a Button Pusher: the Role of a Research Radiographer in Applying Advanced Neuroimaging MR Techniques; David Brian et al.
6	Aberdeen	Tau aggregation inhibitor therapy with remberTM changes molecular imaging in brain regions affected by Tau pathology in mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease; Roger Staff et al.
7	Aberdeen	Investigation into Predictive Error Signal Abnormality in Major Depression and Schizophrenia; Victoria Gradin et al.
8	Aberdeen	Is The Functional Anatomy Of Working Memory Affected By Cognitive Decline In Old Age? Gordon Waiter et al.
9	Aberdeen	Positron Emission Tomography in Aberdeen;
10	Aberdeen	Combining Structural and Functional Neuroimaging Techniques to Study Typical Developmental Patterns of Emotion Processing in Adolescents; William Lloyd et al.
11	Dundee	University of Dundee; Richard Lerski et al.
12	Dundee	Development of Translational Biomarkers of Attention Function; Douglas Potter et al.
13	Edinburgh	Data Sharing Infrastructure; David Rodriguez et al.
14	Edinburgh	MR Imaging at the University of Edinburgh; Katherine Lymer et al.
15	Edinburgh	Streamlining Quality Assurance for MRI in Scotland; Katherine Lymer et al.
16	Glasgow	Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Stroke; Rosario Lopez et al.
17	Glasgow	Radiosynthesis of Novel Histamine H3 Tracers; Sue Champion et al.
18	St Andrews	SINAPSE at St Andrews;
19	St Andrews	Suppressing Retrieval of an Unwanted Memory also Disrupts New Episodic Encoding for Events Close in Time; Justin Hulbert et al.
20	Stirling	SINAPSE - The Stirling Story; David Donaldson et al.
21	Stirling	Separating Judgements of Learning from Memory Encoding: An Event-Related Potential Study; Ida-Maria Skavhaug et al.
22	Stirling	Hesitations affect language comprehension, but the type of hesitation matters; Lucy J. MacGregor et al.

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