Professor Siddharthan Chandran

Director of Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, Edinburgh Neuroscience, Euan MacDonald Centre and Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic

Biography

Professor Siddharthan Chandran is Director of CCBS. His work spans clinical and laboratory activity in the area of Regenerative Neurology.

Bachelor of Medicine, Southampton University
Neurology training, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London and University of Cambridge
PhD in developmental neurobiology, University of Cambridge (2000)
Consultant Neurologist, University Lecturer & Fellow of King’s College, University of Cambridge
MacDonald Professor of Neurology, University of Edinburgh (2009-present)

At the University of Edinburgh, Professor Chandran is:

Director of the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences
Director of Edinburgh Neuroscience (2016-present)
Director of the Euan MacDonald Centre for Motor Neurone Disease Research (2009-present)
co-Director, with Prof Charles ffrench-Constant, of the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic (from its inception in 2011-present)
co-Director, with Prof Charles ffrench-Constant, of the MS Society Edinburgh Centre for MS Research (2015-present)
Programme Lead of the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh, Director Prof Giles Hardingham (2017-present)

This article was published on 23 Jan, 2020