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Professor Nigel Jones
Department of Neuroscience research groups - Jones Lab
Nigel is a Professor in the Van Cleef Centre for Nervous Diseases, Department of Neuroscience, within the School of Translational Medicine, and Group leader of the Jones research lab.
His research focuses on psychiatric disorders in epilepsy.
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External positions
Honorary staff member, University of Melbourne
2 Oct 2017 → …
Research area keywords
- epilepsy
- schizophrenia
- medical research
- modelling
- disease treatments
- Stress
- psychiatry
- Electrophysiology
- behaviour
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Calcium channel modulation to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy
O'Brien, T. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Galanopoulou, A. S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Casillas-Espinosa, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shultz, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jones, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Moshé, S. L. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/05/23 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Translational platform for epilepsy therapy and biomarker discovery
Galanopoulou, A. S. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Moshe, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mowrey, W. B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Branch, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fleysher, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cui , M.-H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Staba, R. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mazarati, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sankar, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Agoston, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Duncan, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cabeen, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Coles, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), O'Brien, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Toga, A. W. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bragin, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Engel, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Vespa, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Harris, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wright, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jones, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shultz, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Casillas-Espinosa, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hudson, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ali, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Braine, E. (Associate Investigator (AI))
NIH - National Institutes of Health (United States of America)
15/04/22 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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Glioblastoma - inhibition of P2X7R as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of this aggressive cancer.
Monif, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Hunn, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Drummond, K. J. (Associate Investigator (AI)), McLean, C. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Jones, N. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Sanfilippo, P. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & O'Brien, T. (Associate Investigator (AI))
1/01/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Reversing post-traumatic epilepsy
Casillas-Espinosa, P. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), O'Brien, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shah, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Anderson, A. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Huang, E. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Shultz, S. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Jones, N. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Schittenhelm, R. (Associate Investigator (AI))
30/09/21 → 29/09/25
Project: Research
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Intracerebral delivery of Neuropeptide Y through human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived progenitors (NPY-hiPSC- NPs) as a disease-modifying approach treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy
Antonic-Baker, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), O'Brien, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jones, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kwan, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Javaid, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Project: Research
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ComBating inter-site differences in field strength: harmonizing preclinical traumatic brain injury MRI data
Quach, M., Ali, I., Shultz, S. R., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Hudson, M. R., Jones, N. C., Silva, J. C., Yamakawa, G. R., Braine, E. L., Immonen, R., Staba, R. J., Tohka, J., Harris, N. G., Gröhn, O., O'Brien, T. J. & Wright, D. K., Aug 2024, In: NMR in Biomedicine. 37, 8, 12 p., e5142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Epilepsy phenotype and its reproducibility after lateral fluid percussion-induced traumatic brain injury in rats: Multicenter EpiBioS4Rx study project 1
Ndode-Ekane, X. E., Ali, I., Santana-Gomez, C., Andrade, P., Immonen, R., Casillas-Espinosa, P., Paananen, T., Manninen, E., Puhakka, N., Smith, G., Brady, R. D., Silva, J., Braine, E., Hudson, M., Yamakawa, G. R., Jones, N. C., Shultz, S. R., Harris, N., Wright, D. K. & Gröhn, O. & 3 others, , Feb 2024, In: Epilepsia. 65, 2, p. 511-526 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Inflammasomes at the crossroads of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic epilepsy
Javalgekar, M., Jupp, B., Vivash, L., O’Brien, T. J., Wright, D. K., Jones, N. C. & Ali, I., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Neuroinflammation. 21, 1, 15 p., 172.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
In vivo biomarkers of GABAergic function in epileptic rats treated with the GAT-1 inhibitor E2730
Ali, I., Jupp, B., Hudson, M. R., Major, B., Silva, J., Yamakawa, G. R., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Braine, E., Thergarajan, P., Haskali, M. B., Vivash, L., Brkljaca, R., Shultz, S. R., Kwan, P., Fukushima, K., Sachdev, P., Cheng, J. Y., Mychasiuk, R., Jones, N. C. & Wright, D. K. & 1 others, , Nov 2024, In: Epilepsia. 65, 11, p. 3376-3390 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Successful harmonization in EpiBioS4Rx biomarker study on post-traumatic epilepsy paves the way towards powered preclinical multicenter studies
Ndode-Ekane, X. E., Ali, I., Santana-Gomez, C. E., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Andrade, P., Smith, G., Paananen, T., Manninen, E., Immonen, R., Puhakka, N., Ciszek, R., Hämäläinen, E., Brady, R. D., Silva, J., Braine, E., Hudson, M. R., Yamakawa, G., Jones, N. C., Shultz, S. R. & Wright, D. & 5 others, , Jan 2024, In: Epilepsy Research. 199, 21 p., 107263.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Developing Predictive Biomarkers of Epilepsy Seizures
Sivathamboo, S. (Recipient), O'Brien, T. (Recipient), Kwan, P. (Recipient), Vasa, R. (Recipient), Mouzakis, K. (Recipient), Jones, N. (Recipient), Goldin, J. (Recipient), Pastorello, N. (Recipient) & Mitrevska, M. (Recipient), 20 Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)