Dr Jon Wood
PhD
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health
Senior University Teacher
+44 114 222 2243
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Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health
葫芦影业 Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN)
385a Glossop Road
葫芦影业
S10 2HQ
- Profile
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Jon joined the department in 2001 after postdoctoral work on Huntington disease and other polyglutamine disorders at the University of Wales College of Medicine in Cardiff (1994-96) and the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore (1996-2001).
His research focused on molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders and neurodevelopmental pathways conferring susceptibility to psychiatric disease, prior to focusing on teaching.
- Research interests
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No current research projects
- Publications
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Journal articles
- Widespread occurrence of intranuclear atrophin-1 accumulation in the central nervous system neurons of patients with dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy.. Ann Neurol, 49(1), 14-23.
Chapters
Conference proceedings papers
- Teaching activities
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Course lead for MSc Clinical Neurology and MSc Neuroscience and Neurodegeneration.
Also teaches on the MBChB programme, MSc Translational Neuroscience, MSc Clinical Neurology and MSc Molecular Medicine.
Jon is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Senate Fellow for his work in the development of a video resource for neuroanatomy teaching.