EPILEPSY RESEARCH INSTITUTE UK — grant history

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Latest income

£1.7m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£1.7m

Accounts grants total

£1.7m

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ANATOMICAL SOCIETY “Epilepsy Research Institute UK/AS Co-Funded PhD”

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City Of Swansea (1 grantee)

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology	FY2025	£300k	Emerging Leader Fellowship: Finding the silent causes of seizure risk
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology	FY2025	£300k	Emerging Leader Fellowship: Investigating how calcium channel dysfunction causes epilepsy
King's College London	FY2025	£200k	Project Extension: Natural Language AI to identify predictors of refractory epilepsy in NHS Electronic Health Records
University of Glasgow	FY2025	£175k	Endeavour Project Grant: AI-based detection of Infantile Epileptic Spasms from infant movements in videos
Newcastle University	FY2025	£175k	Endeavour Project Grant: What cellular processes help to stop seizures?
University of Manchester	FY2025	£174k	Endeavour Project Grant: A novel advanced therapy to treat epilepsy by directly targeting the underlying mechanisms
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde	FY2025	£148k	Endeavour Project Grant: Is valproate safe to use in men if they wish to have children?
Royal Hospital for Children and University of Glasgow	FY2025	£146k	Endeavour Project Grant: Can a small biosensor attached to the chest by an ECG patch detect breathing patterns, including stopping breathing, during and after epileptic seizures?
Imperial College London	FY2025	£97k	Entry Fellowship: Can non-invasive brain stimulation treat Alzheimer’s Disease related epilepsy?
University of Manchester and University of Liverpool	FY2024	£328k	Cognition in people with epilepsy and their offspring: How does epilepsy and its treatment affect brain function?
University of Liverpool	FY2024	£300k	An international study to investigate and optimise the safety of discontinuing valproate in young men and women with epilepsy
King’s College London	FY2024	£300k	Reprogramming of reactive glia into fast-spiking interneurons in a mouse model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Imperial College London	FY2024	£290k	Development of a breath test for the diagnosis of epilepsy and the prediction of seizures
University of Liverpool and University of Manchester	FY2024	£288k	Epilepsy Research Institute North West Doctoral Training Centre
University College London	FY2024	£250k	NETWORKS – Neuroscience-based Epilepsy Treatment With Optimised Retrospective Knowledge and Subcortical disconnection
University College London	FY2024	£223k	Advancing precision medicine: genome engineering for on-demand gene therapy in Dravet syndrome
University College London	FY2024	£197k	Understanding autonomic dysfunction in Dravet syndrome
University of Cambridge	FY2024	£142k	Investigating chromatin misfolding as a pathogenic mechanism in neurodevelopmental disorders
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology	FY2023	£250k	New target discovery for Tuberous Sclerosis treatment
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology	FY2023	£246k	Targeting seizures and cognitive comorbidities with gene therapy
University of Oxford	FY2023	£246k	New therapies against epilepsy combining sleep and cellular stress genes
King’s College London	FY2023	£200k	Using Natural Language AI to identify predictors of refractory epilepsy in NHS Electronic Health Records
University of Bath	FY2023	£174k	Can metabolism of lysine be targeted to treat epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)?
University of Bath	FY2023	£174k	How safe are anti-seizure medicines used in pregnancy?
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2023	£163k	Do babies with genetic epilepsy have more excitable neurons?
University of Exeter	FY2023	£156k	Adapting and evaluating a problem-solving intervention for children aged 9-12 years with epilepsy
Swansea University	FY2023	£50k	Using large-scale data and artificial intelligence for refractory epilepsy research
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology	FY2023	£30k	Identification of brain cell mutations in focal epilepsy
Belfast Health & Social Care Trust	FY2023	£30k	Investigating anti-seizure medications and breastfeeding using the UK and Ireland Epilepsy and Pregnancy Register
Aston University	FY2023	£30k	How can the new generation of MEG machines help patients awaiting epilepsy surgery?
Newcastle University	FY2022	£250k	Exploring the mechanisms behind early onset genetic epilepsies using human brain tissue
Newcastle University	FY2022	£250k	Understanding epilepsy inequalities in the UK
University of Warwick	FY2022	£250k	Investigating the role of microglia in drug-resistant seizures, sudden death and memory function in epilepsy
University of Edinburgh	FY2022	£150k	Causal relationship between activity-induced synapse sprouting and epileptogenesis
University College London	FY2022	£148k	Multi-centre Epilepsy Lesion Detection Project: a collaborative cohort for the analysis of focal epilepsies
Aston University	FY2022	£146k	Can we extinguish the seizures in FIRES?
University of Leeds	FY2022	£141k	Evaluating the efficacy of potassium channel inhibitors in KCNT1-associated epileptic disorders
University College London	FY2022	£140k	The contribution of spreading depression (SD) to postictal generalised EEG suppression (PGES): Onset and recovery
University of Liverpool	FY2022	£88k	Joint funding with Association of British Neurologist & Stroke Association: Exploring the link between seizures and cardiovascular health in the aging population
UCL, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2022	£10k	Joint funding with Autistica – Autism and epilepsy : laying out the evidence

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