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Welcome to the North of Scotland Parkinson's Research podcast. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. 2022. Welcome to the North of Scotland Parkinson's Research podcast. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 0). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/welcome-to-the-north-of-scotland-parkinson-s-research-podcast/

Welcome to the NoSPRIG podcasts! The aim of our podcast series is to focus on Parkinson's research from a Scottish perspective and highlight some of the work being done here to find out more about the mechanisms of this complex disease and ways of ma... Read More about Welcome to the North of Scotland Parkinson's Research podcast. [Podcast].

Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast]
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JONES, J., MACFARLANE, H., HOLLAND, J. and WILLIAMS, A. 2023. Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 8). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/parkinson-s-beats-at-the-world-parkinson-s-congress-in-barcelona/

In this podcast episode, you can hear Helga Macfarlane chat to Jo Holland and Alison Williams, who have been involved with the Parkinson's Beats programme. As Julie Jones explains, it is widely accepted that exercise is beneficial for people living w... Read More about Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast].

Breaking down terminology with Gareth Jones. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. and JONES, G. 2023. Breaking down terminology with Gareth Jones. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 7). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/breaking-down-terminology-with-professor-gareth-jones/

In this episode of the North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group podcast, Julie joins Professor Gareth Jones, who is an epidemiologist based at the University of Aberdeen. In this pod, Julie and Gareth demystify key research terminology,... Read More about Breaking down terminology with Gareth Jones. [Podcast].

James Jopling, Parkinson's UK, Scotland Director. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. and JOPLING, J. 2023. James Jopling, Parkinson's UK, Scotland Director. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 6). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/james-jopling-parkinson-s-uk-s-scotland-country-director/

Julie Jones meets James Jopling, Parkinson's UK's Scotland Director. James joined the charity a year ago in the wake of the Covid pandemic and just as the cost of living crisis began to bite. In this episode he talks about the challenges facing the c... Read More about James Jopling, Parkinson's UK, Scotland Director. [Podcast].

Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast]
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MACFARLANE, H., JONES, J. and MAIN, A. 2023. Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 5). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/alan-main/

We are delighted to have Alan Main on this month's NoSPRIG podcast, who hails from Aberdeen, but whose 30-year career working for multinational healthcare companies has taken him all round the world and to the very top of the pharma industry. His car... Read More about Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast].

Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. and KUNATH, T. 2023. Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 4). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/professor-tilo-kunath/

Based in the Centre for Regenerative Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, Professor Kunath is Chair of Regenerative Neurobiology. The focus of his laboratory addresses two key areas: (i) understanding how the protein, alpha-synuclein, causes dege... Read More about Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast].

Julie Jones and Helga Macfarlane. [Podcast]
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MACFARLANE, H. and JONES, J. 2023. Julie Jones and Helga Macfarlane. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 3). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/julie-jones-and-helga-macfarlane/

Julie Jones is a Physiotherapist and Senior Lecturer at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. She is passionate about improving services for people with Parkinson's and the benefit of exercise. Helga Macfarlane was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2017... Read More about Julie Jones and Helga Macfarlane. [Podcast].

Dr. Carl Counsell. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. and COUNSELL, C. 2023. Dr. Carl Counsell. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 2). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/dr-carl-counsell/

Consultant Neurologist Carl Counsell divides his time between clinical practice and research at Aberdeen University. Dr Counsell leads the University's chronic disease research group, which aims to improve health through the clinical research of chro... Read More about Dr. Carl Counsell. [Podcast].

Dr. Angus Macleod. [Podcast]
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JONES, J. and MACLEOD, A. 2023. Dr. Angus Macleod. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 1). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/dr-angus-macleod/

Dr Angus Macleod is an Honorary Consultant Neurologist with NHS Grampian, specialising in movement disorders including Parkinson's. He is also a Senior Lecturer at the School of Medicine at the University of Aberdeen. This podcast focuses on his own... Read More about Dr. Angus Macleod. [Podcast].