Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine

Based in the Centre for Regenerative Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, Professor Kunath is Chair of Regenerative Neurobiology.  The focus of his laboratory addresses two key areas: (i) understanding how the protein, alpha-synuclein, causes degeneration of neurons in Parkinson’s, and (ii) producing a cell-based therapy for Parkinson’s Disease.

The North of Scotland Parkinsons research interest groups:  https://www.nosprig.org/

Research groups nationally:  https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/research/local-parkinsons-research-interest-groups

Parkinson’s UK Scotland:  https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/about-us/parkinsons-uk-scotland