Research
At the Liverpool Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Centre, our research bridges diverse fields to advance our understanding of the brain in health and disease. Our cutting-edge projects are driving breakthroughs in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of neurological disorders.
Our themes
- Acquired brain injury
- Appetite, obesity and addiction
- Chronic pain and symptom-based disorders
Lead: Dr Andrew Marshall and Professor Andreas Goebel - Epilepsy
Lead: Professor Tony Marson and Dr Gashirai Mbizvo - Mental illness
Lead: Professor Dan Joyce - Neuro-cognition
Lead: Dr Dan Roberts - Neurodegeneration
- Neuro-infection and inflammation
Lead: Professor Benedict Michael - Neuro-oncology and neurosurgery
Lead: Professor Michael Jenkinson.

The Themes within LINC draw on the great breadth and depth of basic and applied neuroscience research across the University. This work, driven by leaders in the fields, enables synergistic approach to addressing the complex interaction between neuroscience diseases and disorders to advance our understanding and improve patient outcomes.