Translational Research, Advanced Therapeutics and Enterprise

The UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology is a global leader in clinical and basic neuroscience. Part of the Faculty of Brain Sciences, the Institute's mission is to translate neuroscience discoveries into treatments and diagnostics for patients with neurological diseases. The QS IoN supports and facilitates researchers wishing to embark on the translational pathway and offers many resources to reach their goals.

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Basic and advanced translational training

Basic and advanced Translational Research training

New or experienced about Translational Research? There is always something new to learn or brush up.

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Funding

Resources for scouting grants and funding streams.

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Tailored support for Translational Researchers

Support on know-how for contracts, networking, IP, spin out, industry collaborations and more. UCL reserved area.

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Commercial partnering opportunities

Are you a pharma, a biotech or a researcher interested in carrying out a research collaboration? or maybe serching for a service?

Discover what UCL offers and who to contact.

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Enterprise

Guidelines for researchers wanting to take their idea(s) to the next commercial level, but also for businesses wishing to explore the UCL landscape.

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Philanthropy and donations

Your gifts are critical to UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology to create a better future for everyone and to pioneer progress.

Contacts

Professor Dimitri Kullmann

Deputy Director Enterprise, Translation & Advanced Therapeutics

d.kullmann@ucl.ac.uk

Dr Eleonora Lugarà

Senior Translational Research Manager,

e.lugara@ucl.ac.uk,

Teams: +44 (0) 20 3108 9108

Internship position: Dr Joanna Bartkiewicz

Joanna is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Queen Square Institute of Neurology at the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, Neuropathology. Currently, she mainly works on immunohistochemistry and spatial transcriptomics. Joanna obtained her PhD in Clinical Neuroscience at Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences at Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich Germany, where she developed a diagnostic method using Diffusion Tensor Imaging. As part of the UCL Discipline Hopping Scheme, Joanna has been working under the mentorship of Eleonora Lugara' at the Translation and Enterprise Group, evaluating the translational potential of new projects and supporting business development actitivies.

Events

IoN events

every 2 months: Journal Club 'Advanced therapies and Enterprise', in person and online - volunteers accepted

Dr Jo Ng AAV surgeries: support for AAV gene therapy projects. 9th Floor QSH – Office 904E. Email: j.ng@ucl.ac.uk

UCLB surgeries

UCLB SURGERIES Drop in session for QS IoN researchers: last Tuesday of every month! - Foyer room Ground Floor (Queen Square House, 3BG WC1N). Write to p.spingardi@uclb.com. Feel free to drop in if you have a question on science commercialisation and intellectual property, or are interested in how they could relate to your research.

I/O Lab Coffee Club - Events - UCLB The I/O Lab Coffee Clubs are monthly one-hour sessions for academics to gather informally to discuss topics relevant to research commercialisation and to network with the supporting community both within and outside UCL. These sessions are not intended for PhD students and are open to academics and research staff/fellows only. (UCL Business, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 4TJ)

TRO events

Enterprise events