People at the UK DRI at UCL

UK DRI at UCL Centre Staff

Dr Tim Bartels Group Leader t.bartels@ucl.ac.uk Structure-function relationship in neurodegeneration Team Members
Professor Gillian Bates Group Leader gillian.bates@ucl.ac.uk The inter-relationship of somatic CAG instability, incomplete HTT splicing and huntingtin aggregation as pathogenic mechanisms underlying Huntington’s disease Team Members
Katharine Buckle Centre Manager k.buckle@ucl.ac.uk
Dr Marc Aurel Busche Group Leader m.busche@ucl.ac.uk Understanding and repairing pathological neural circuits in Alzheimer's disease Team Members
Nic Cade Senior Reseach Scientist (Microscopy) n.cade@ucl.ac.uk Discover more about microscopy at the UK DRI at UCL here.
Susana Carmona Research Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing) susana.carmona@ucl.ac.uk
Professor Bart De Strooper Group Leader and Director of UK DRI b.strooper@ucl.ac.uk Investigating the cellular reaction to amyloid beta and Tau Team Members
Eugeniu Dinu Data Infrastructure Manager e.dinu@ucl.ac.uk
Professor Karen Duff Centre Director of UK DRI at UCL and Group Leader k.duff@ucl.ac.uk Executive Assistant: Samantha Henry s.henry@ucl.ac.uk The molecular causes of clinical diversity in the tauopathies Team Members
Professor Nick Fox Group Leader n.fox@ucl.ac.uk From Patient to Bench and Back: Clinical Resources, Accelerating Therapies Team Members
Dr Carlo Sala Frigerio Group Leader c.frigerio@ucl.ac.uk Cellular and molecular mechanisms of dementia Team Members
Elena Ghirardello Senior Technician (Animals) elena.ghirardello@ucl.ac.uk
Professor John Hardy Group Leader j.hardy@ucl.ac.uk Analysis of neurodegeneration Team Members
Samantha Henry Executive Assistant to Professor Karen Duff s.henry@ucl.ac.uk
Dr Soyon Hong Group Leader soyon.hong@ucl.ac.uk Immune mechanisms of synaptic function and pathology Team Members
Professor Adrian Isaacs Group Leader a.isaacs@ucl.ac.uk Frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease mechanisms Team Members
Lucy Job iPSC and Differentiated Cell Technician l.job@ucl.ac.uk
Mireia Mato Prado Deputy Lab Manager m.prado@ucl.ac.uk
Professor Giampietro Schiavo Group Leader giampietro.schiavo@ucl.ac.uk Restoring axonal transport deficits as a therapeutic strategy for neurodegenerative diseases Team Members
Michael Sheridan Lab Manager michael.sheridan@ucl.ac.uk
Amber Simpson Centre Research Administrator ukdri-admin@ucl.ac.uk
Professor Sarah Tabrizi Group Leader s.tabrizi@ucl.ac.uk Mechanism of the DNA damage response in Huntington's disease pathogenesis and relevance for therapeutics Team Members
Professor Paul Whiting Group Leader p.whiting@ucl.ac.uk The role of Wnt signaling in neurodegenerative disease Team Members
Dr Frances Wiseman Group Leader and UK DRI Programme Leader for Animal Models f.wiseman@ucl.ac.uk Mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease development in Down syndrome Team Members
Professor Henrik Zetterberg Group Leader h.zetterberg@ucl.ac.uk Fluid biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases Team Members

UK DRI National Headquarters Staff

Natasha Allan Contracts Manager n.allan@ucl.ac.uk
Laura Allum Head of Human Resources l.allum@ucl.ac.uk
Abbey Bibi Co-ordinator a.bibi@ucl.ac.uk
Lindsey Caldwell Research Themes Project Manager lindsey.caldwell@ucl.ac.uk
Martin Carmack Director of Finance and Research Services m.carmack@ucl.ac.uk
Liz Chambers Office Manager (Maternity Cover) l.chambers@ucl.ac.uk
Alex Collcutt Communications Officer a.collcutt@ucl.ac.uk
Emilia Danielewska Co-ordinator e.danielewska@ucl.ac.uk
Professor Bart De Strooper Director b.strooper@ucl.ac.uk Personal Assistant: Caroline Hurley caroline.hurley@ucl.ac.uk
Polly Downing Office Manager (on maternity leave until April 2021 - please contact Liz Chambers, above)
Amy Edmunds Director of Communications and Engagement (Maternity Cover) a.edmunds@ucl.ac.uk
Faisel Farooq Digital Transformation Manager f.farooq@ucl.ac.uk
Mark Heffernan Communications and Public Affairs Manager mark.heffernan@ucl.ac.uk
Caroline Hurley PA to Professor Bart De Stropper caroline.hurley@ucl.ac.uk
Adrian Ivinson Director (Operations), Chief Operating Officer a.ivinson@ucl.ac.uk
Sam Jackson Tools and Technology Platform Manager samuel.jackson@ucl.ac.uk
Aoife Kiely Science Review Manager a.kiely@ucl.ac.uk
Giovanna Lalli Director of Scientific Affairs g.lalli@ucl.ac.uk
I-Chun Lin Scientific Officer i.lin@ucl.ac.uk
Kay Penicud Director of Innovation and Business k.penicud@ucl.ac.uk
Hugh Perry Honorary Consultant and Theme Lead hugh.perry@ucl.ac.uk
Sarmi Sri Research Themes Project Manager s.sri@ucl.ac.uk
Lucy Wilson Director of Communications and Engagement (on maternity leave until March 2021 - please contact Amy Edmunds, above)