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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.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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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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NHMRC Equipment Grant - Lateral Fluid Percussion Injury (LFPI) Device
Vivash, L., Leung, J., Casillas-Espinosa, P., Ali, I., O'Brien, T., Shultz, S. & Jones, N.
1/11/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Calcium channel modulation to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy
O'Brien, T., Galanopoulou, A. S., Casillas-Espinosa, P., Shultz, S., Jones, N. & Moshé, S. L.
1/05/23 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Glioblastoma - inhibition of P2X7R as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of this aggressive cancer.
Monif, M., Hunn, M., Drummond, K. J., McLean, C., Jones, N., Sanfilippo, P. & O'Brien, T.
1/01/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Regional distribution of antiepileptic drugs in the developing brain during pregnancy and early postnatal period
Qiu, F., Saunders, N. & Jones, N.
7/07/22 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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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
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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 , 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Epilepsia. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Tau Phosphorylation Patterns in the Rat Cerebral Cortex After Traumatic Brain Injury and Sodium Selenate Effects: An Epibios4rx Project 2 Study
Saletti, P. G., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Lisgaras, C. P., Mowrey, W. B., Li, Q., Liu, W., Brady, R. D., Ali, I., Silva, J., Yamakawa, G., Hudson, M., Li, C., Braine, E. L., Coles, L., Cloyd, J. C., Jones, N. C., Shultz, S. R., Moshé, S. L., O'Brien, T. J., Galanopoulou, A. S., & 1 others , Jan 2024, In: Journal of Neurotrauma. 41, 1-2, p. 222-243 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Understanding the role of the NMDA receptor subunit, GluN2D, in mediating NMDA receptor antagonist-induced behavioral disruptions in male and female mice
Vinnakota, C., Schroeder, A., Du, X., Ikeda, K., Ide, S., Mishina, M., Hudson, M., Jones, N. C., Sundram, S. & Hill, R. A., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 102, 1, 15 p., e25257.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Cardiac structural and functional abnormalities in epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Liu, Z., Thergarajan, P., Antonic-Baker, A., Chen, Z., Sparks, P. B., Lannin, N. A., Kwan, P., Jones, N. C., Casillas-Espinosa, P. M., Perucca, P., O'Brien, T. J. & Sivathamboo, S., Mar 2023, In: Epilepsia Open. 8, 1, p. 46-59 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Developing Predictive Biomarkers of Epilepsy Seizures
Sivathamboo, Shobi (Recipient), O'Brien, Terence (Recipient), Kwan, Patrick (Recipient), Vasa, Rajesh (Recipient), Mouzakis, Kon (Recipient), Jones, Nigel (Recipient), Goldin, Jeremy (Recipient), Pastorello, Nicola (Recipient) & Mitrevska, Maria (Recipient), 20 Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)