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The CVRG currently comprises 36 people: 18 Principal Investigators and 18 Associate Members
 Professor Rustam Al-Shahi SalmanProfessor of clinical neurology, University of Edinburgh Honorary consultant neurologist, NHS Lothian Pronouns: he/him |
 Mr Paul BrennanReader in neurosurgery, University of Edinburgh Honorary consultant neurosurgeon, NHS Lothian |
 Dr Vera CvoroConsultant Geriatrician and Stroke Physician, and Stroke MCN Lead, NHS Fife Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Professor Martin DennisChair of stroke medicine, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Fergus DoubalHonorary Reader, University of Edinburgh, and Consultant stroke physician, NHS Lothian |
 Professor Andrew FarrallProgramme director, Edinburgh Imaging, consultant neuroradiologist, NHS Lothian |
 Professor Karen HorsburghProfessor of neuroscience, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Caroline JacksonChancellor's fellow in epidemiology, Univeristy of Edinburgh |
 Professor Malcolm MacleodProfessor in Neurology and Translational Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh and consultant neurologist, NHS Forth Valley Pronouns: he/him |
 Dr Grant MairSenior Clinical Academic Fellow in Neuroradiology, and Honorary consultant neuroradiologist |
 Dr Barry McCollSenior research fellow, University of Edinburgh |
 Professor Gillian MeadProfessor of stroke and elderly care medicine, University of Edinburgh and Honorary consultant stroke physician and geriatrician, NHS Lothian Pronouns: She/her |
 Dr Neshika SamarasekeraSenior clinical research fellow, university of Edinburgh and Consultant neurologist, NHS Lothian Pronouns: she/her |
 Professor Emily SenaPersonal Chair of Meta-science and Translational Medicine, University of Edinburgh |
 Professor Colin SmithPersonal Chair Neuropathology, University of Edinburgh |
 Professor Cathie Sudlow OBEProfessor of neurology and clinical epidemiology, Head of the Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh and Director of the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre. |
 Professor Joanna Wardlaw CBEChair of Applied Neuroimaging and Head of Neuroimaging Sciences, University of Edinburgh and the Director of the Row Fogo Centre for Research into Ageing and Consultant neuroradiologist, NHS Lothian Pronouns: she/her |
 Professor Will WhiteleyProfessor of Neurology and Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh and Consultant Neurologist, NHS Lothian |
 Ikeoluwa AdekoyaClinical Trials Assistant, CVRG/EMERGE, NHS Lothian
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 Dr Amanda BarughConsultant stroke physician and Clinical Director for Stroke & Medicine of the Elderly, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh profile
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Anuka BoldbaatarSenior Research Nurse CVRG/EMERGE, NHS Lothian Honorary Clinical Fellow, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Tom CaparrottaST6 Stroke Medicine / Clinical Pharmacology / General (Internal) Medicine, NHS Lothian Honorary Clinical Fellow, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Yvonne ChunConsultant in Stroke Medicine, NHS Lothian and NHS Borders Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Jonathan DownerConsultant Neurointerventionist, NHS Lothian Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
Dr Simon HartConsultant Stroke Physician, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Alice HoskingBHF Research Excellence Award transition fellow, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Neil HunterConsultant in Stroke, Geriatric and General Medicine, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Sarah KeirConsultant physician in Stroke and Geriatric Medicine, NHS Lothian |
 Allan MacRaildLead Research Nurse CVRG/EMERGE, NHS Lothian Honorary clinical fellow, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Mireia MoragasConsultant neurologist, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Tom MoullaaliSCREDS Lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Rachael MurphyConsultant stroke physician, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Richard O’BrienConsultant Stroke Physician & Geriatrician, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Scott RamsayConsultant Stroke Physician, NHS Lothian Honorary senior lecturer, University of Edinburgh |
 Dr Kristiina RannikmaeSenior Clinical Research Fellow, Usher Institute, university of Edinburgh |
 Sarah RisbridgerSenior Research Nurse CVRG/EMERGE, NHS Lothian |
 Dr Mark RodriguesConsultant Neuroradiologist, NHS Lothian Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinbrugh |
 Dr Rebecca WoodfieldConsultant in Medicine of the Elderly and Stroke, NHS Lothian Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh |