Clinician turned tech entrepreneur secures funding to trial rehab software within NHS

By Charlotte Giblin, Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Neuropsychology Services and Dr Penny Trayner, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical Neuropsychology Services

By |2026-02-11T11:47:50+00:008 April 2024|Commissioning, News|

IRLAB: Developing drug candidates with ‘blockbuster potential’ in Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s is the most common primary neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s, affecting nearly nine million people around the world. This figure is expected to double by 2040 in line with an ageing population.  Rooted in the Nobel Prize-winning research of Professor Arvid Carlsson, who was best known for his work exploring the role of the neurotransmitter dopamine in Parkinson’s, IRLAB, is developing innovative treatments to tackle unmet needs in Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative conditions.  Subscribe to read the full interview

By |2025-08-27T10:47:47+01:005 April 2024|Insight, Interviews|
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