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Centre for Transformative Neuroscience
Understanding the brain in health and disease remains one of the great challenges of our time.
The Centre for Transformative Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary centre. It tackles major questions about how the brain and nervous system work. It also seeks to find better ways to diagnose and treat devastating brain disorders.
Our ambition is to advance fundamental and translational neuroscience. This is to help bring transformative benefits to patients and society.
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Royal recognition for University’s Dementia work
Newcastle University has won the UK’s highest national honour for universities in recognition of work transforming the understanding, diagnosis and care of people with Dementia with Lewy bodies.
UK health leaders unite to protect future of medical research
Newcastle University's Vice-Chancellor has joined prominent figures across the UK health sector committing to urgent action to reverse the 'alarming decline' in clinical academic posts.
Changes needed to ensure patients benefit from Alzheimer's treatments
Experts have outlined that healthcare, policy, and social changes are needed to make the most of Alzheimer’s treatment breakthroughs.