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Dr Emma Lane  -  BSc PhD


Biography

 

2009-

Lecturer in Pharmacology

Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University

 

 

 

2006-2009

Post-doctoral research associate

Brain Repair Centre, Department of Neuroscience, Cardiff University

 

Working with Prof Stephen Dunnett and Prof Anne Rosser I continued my work on L-dopa and post-transplantation dyskinesia contributing to 2successful EU FP7 grant awards.

2004-2006

 Post-doctoral research associate

Units of Neuronal Survival and Basal Ganglia Pathophysiology, Lund University, Sweden.

 

I spent 2 years in Sweden with the groups of Prof PatrikBrundin and Prof Angela Cenci developing, characterizing and working with a model of post-transplantation dyskinesia

2000-2004

PhD

King’s College London, UK

 

I had a BBSRC CASE award studentship with Prof Peter Jenner and Dr Sharon Cheetham (then Knoll Pharmaceuticals) on the potential of BTS 74398, a monoamine uptake inhibitor, on as a possible anti-parkinsonian medication.

1996-2000

Pharmacology B.Sc. Honours 1st Class with industrial placement

University College London, UK.

 

Specialising in neuropharmacology options and spending an industrial year at Knoll Pharmaceuticals working on the pharmacology of the anti-obesity agent sibutramine.

 

 

Membership of professional bodies

2009-

Society for Neuroscience

2008-current

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

2004-current

NECTAR (Network of European CNS Transplantation and Restoration)

Board member from 2009 

2010 - President-elect of NECTAR

2000-current

British Neuroscience Association