Faculty news

Dr Edwin Jabbari (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) has received the prestigious fellowship to support his research in movement disorders.

Researchers in the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology find that the hippocampus sends signals to the visual cortex to predict what we are about to see.

UCL researchers and other academics have shared new recommendations to improve mental health support for children in care at a Parliamentary event.

Researchers in the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences have revealed that our brains process the voices of people we know well differently to those we are unfamiliar with.

The Reta Lila Weston Trust for Medical Research has awarded the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology more than £5 million for initiatives to prevent, diagnose and treat neurodegenerative diseases.

'Everything is Connected' is an exhibition celebrating neurological research and collaborations between artists, researchers and communities.

Dr Yukun Zhou (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology) has received the prestigious Wellcome Early-Career Award to support his research on using AI for faster diagnoses and personalised care.

Professor Nish Mehta has been appointed as the Chair of Otology and Auditory Implants at the UCL Ear Institute and Honorary Consultant ENT Surgeon at UCLH, starting 2 July 2025.

A new strategic partnership aimed at advancing the review of dementia-related hospital occupancy has been established between UCL Division of Psychiatry and The Geller Commission.

A group of researchers, including Professor Rick Adams (UCL Division of Psychiatry), have been funded by the Wellcome Trust to test a computational model of the role of brain circuits in understanding auditory hallucinations.

Professor Tali Sharot, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience in the UCL Division of Psychology and Language Sciences has been awarded a prestigious Wellcome Discovery Award.

Professor Jonathan Schott has been appointed as a Senior Investigator at the NIHR, joining a distinguished group of research leaders committed to advancing health and care.

UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology researchers have developed a smartphone game to measure how day-to-day ups and downs in how we feel can influence our decision-making.