Research Group Members

    Dr Javier Alegre-Abarrategui    Oxford PD Centre Career Development Fellow

    Dr Tara Caffrey             Alzheimer's Research UK Research Fellow

    Dr James Groves

    Dr Elizabeth Hartfield        Oxford PD Centre Career Development Fellow

    Dr Michele Lufino             Ataxia UK Research Fellow

    Dr Sara Johnson

    Dr Brent Ryan

    Dr Lawrence Tam

    Dr Tonya Taylor

    Dr Michiko Yamasaki-Mann     Oxford Stem Cell Institute Research Fellowsh

    Ms Ruxandra Mutihac          

    Ms Anna Popplestone        

    Ms Stephanie Janezic       

    Mr Hugo Fernandes        

    Ms Ana Silva            

    Mr Matthew Thomas       

    Ms Heike Wobst           

    Mr Max Sloan           

    Ms Milena Cioroch

    Ms Rosalind Roberts

Funding sources

Major Program Grant funding

Monument Trust Discovery Award, Parkinson's UK, (Principal Investigator) £5,000,000
Principal Investigator, The Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre: http://opdc.medsci.ox.ac.uk
"Understanding the early pathological pathways to Parkinson's Disease: (2010-2015)

Grant funding

Parkinson's UK Project Grant
Cure PSP (USA)
European Union FP7 Award: European Friedreich’s Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies (EFACTS)
James Martin Oxford Stem Cell Institute
British Heart Foundation Project Grant
British Heart Foundation Centre for Research Excellence
Alzheimer’s Research UK
Ataxia UK Research Fellowship
Motor Neuron Disease Association
Fundaçã para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Portugal)
Medical Research Council
Royal Society
Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA; USA)
National Ataxia Foundation