New Fellow elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Congratulations to Professor Giles Hardingham (Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and UK Dementia Research Institute at Edinburgh), who is one of four outstanding Edinburgh Neuroscience researchers elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh this week.
As Director of the Edinburgh-based MRC UK Dementia Research Institute, Prof Hardingham is undertaking key research impacting on dementia and neurodegenerative disease research
This prestigious organisation, founded in 1783, is unusual amongst National Academies for its multi-disciplinary approach of appointing leading professionals from within the arts, business and public sector as well as within academia.
These new Fellows will help the RSE to continue its work in providing independent and expert advice to policymakers, support aspiring entrepreneurs, develop research capacity and leadership and engage with the public through engaging events.
Further information
Royal Society of Edinburgh announcement