Stephanie Cragg

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Stephanie J. Cragg (MA, DPhil) is a full Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Oxford.[1] She holds a joint appointment[2][3] as Professor in the University Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics and as a Fellow, Director of Studies and Tutor for Medicine at the college Christ Church, Oxford.[2]

Education and awards

Cragg studied

Beit Memorial Fellowship and then a Paton Research Fellowship.[3]

Research

Her work focusses on understanding the functioning in health and disease of the brain circuits and cell types that are dysregulated in Parkinson's disease, addictions and other neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.[2][3] This work focusses particularly on the regulation of dopaminergic transmission.

Cragg's work includes the study of how

nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs).[7][8]

Scientific leadership

Scientific journals

Societies

Engagement with scientific societies include:

  • President-Elect of the International Society for Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience (2022-2024)[12]
  • College of Experts for Parkinson's UK[13]

Keynote lectures

  • EJN Special Feature Plenary Lecture, FENS Forum 2018, Berlin, Germany[14]
  • Keynote Speaker, ViDA 2020 - Virtual Dopamine Conference[15]
  • Swedish Basal Ganglia Society 2022[16]
  • Plenary Lecture, Dopamine 2022, Montreal, Canada[17]

References

  1. ^ "Recognition of Distinction: Successful applicants 2014" Archived 16 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The University of Oxford Gazette, no. 5076, 6 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Professor Stephanie Cragg | Christ Church, University of Oxford". www.chch.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "Stephanie Cragg". www.dpag.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  4. doi:10.1111/ejn.14058
    . Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  5. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18247-5
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  6. PMC 10393405
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  7. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2012.04.038
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  8. doi:10.1038/nn1244
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  9. ^ "Addiction Neuroscience | Journal | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier". www.sciencedirect.com.
  10. ^ "Editors & Editorial Board". ACS Publications.
  11. ^ "npj Parkinson's Disease". Nature. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  12. ^ "About". MMiN. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  13. ^ "Parkinson's UK College of Experts". Parkinson's UK. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Feature Plenary Lecture, FENS Forum 2018".
  15. ^ "Speakers". VIDA 2020.
  16. ^ "Webinar Recordings".
  17. ^ "Plenary Lectures".

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