Research Division
Professor of Neurogenetics Silvia Paracchini set up the Specific Learning Difficulties Network (SLDN) to accelerate and coordinate research efforts around the UK into dyslexia, dyscalculia and dysgraphia. In October,…
The Second Annual Collaborative Research and Innovation Symposium, co-hosted by NHS Fife and the University of St Andrews, took place on Wednesday, 25 October. Held at the Balbirnie House Hotel in Markinch, the event…
A new article co-authored by Professor of Neurogenetics Silvia Paracchini has identified an association between dyslexia and “mixed-handedness.” In the context of the study, “mixed-handedness” refers to an umbrella…
A newly published study led by Associate Lecturer in Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology Dr Peter Imoesi found evidence that the hypothalamus may be responsible for controlling the vitamin A levels in the…
From 24-25 August, the School hosted “Membrane Transport 2023: Recent Research into Ion Channels, Transporters and Epithelial Physiology”, a meeting of the Physiological Society. Co-organised by lecturer Dr Morag…
The Specific Learning Difficulties Network (SLDN), co-founded by reader in Medicine and head of the Neurogenetics Research Group Dr Silvia Paracchini, held its first public event at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)…
On Friday, 9 June, the School hosted the St Andrews-Bonn Health Data Science Symposium, marking the end of the Collaborative Research Grant awarded to Dr Silvia Paracchini, head of the University’s Neurogenetics…
Emily Wenz is currently a Visiting Scholar in the Paracchini Neurogenetics Group within the Cellular Medicine Division of the School of Medicine. She will be in St Andrews until 17 March undertaking an internship as…
On February 6th, 2023, the Mackenzie Institute welcomed approximately 60 attendees to the Entrepreneurship Centre from a diverse range of industries and St. Andrews colleagues to promote the Innovate UK Knowledge…
The Specific Learning Difficulties Network (SLDN) was officially launched this month during a two-day event at The Royal Society of Edinburgh. The SLDN was established by Dr Silvia Paracchini (University of St…