List of research institutes and centres
Our research centres are usually grouped within institutes that bring together internationally outstanding, thematically linked research. In addition, we are proud to host several philanthropically funded centres that focus on specific disease areas.
Institutes and Centres | Host School/Deanery | Director | |
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Centre for Cardiovascular Science | Clinical Sciences | Professor A Baker |
Institutes and Centres | Host School/Deanery | Director | |
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Institute of Genetics and Cancer | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor M Frame | |
MRC Human Genetics Unit | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor W Bickmore | |
Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
Professor Ian Tomlinson |
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Centre for Genomic & Experimental Medicine | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor T Aitman |
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Institutes and Centres | Host School/Deanery | Director | |
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The Usher Institute | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh | Aziz.Sheikh@ed.ac.uk |
Centre for Population Health Sciences | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
Professor David Weller Professor Linda Bauld |
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Centre for Medical Informatics | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
Professor Ewen Harrison
Professor Julie Jacko |
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Centre for Global Health Research | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
Professor Harish Nair Professor Igor Rudan |
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Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences |
Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley Professor Steve Sturdy Professor Martyn Pickersgill |
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Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit | Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor John Norrie | J.Norrie@ed.ac.uk |
Institutes and Centres | Host School/Deanery | Director | |
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Edinburgh Neuroscience | Biomedical Sciences | Professor S Chandran | |
Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences | Clinical Sciences | Professor Colin Smith | |
Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences | Biomedical Sciences | Professor D Wyllie |
Institutes and Centres | Host School | Director | |
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The Roslin Institute | R(D)SVS |
Professor B Whitelaw |
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Centre for Comparative Pathology | Professor M Arends | comparativepathology@ed.ac.uk |
Institutes and Centres | Host School/Deanery | Director | |
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Centre for Regenerative Medicine | Clinical Sciences | Professor S Forbes |
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Centre for Inflammation Research | Clinical Sciences | Professor D Dockrell | David.Dockrell@ed.ac.uk |
MRC Centre for Reproductive Health | Clinical Sciences |
Professor A Horne |