Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience - SITraN

SITraN is one of the world leading centres for research into Motor Neurone Disease, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease.

From basic neuroscience research to novel therapies and clinical trials -
our aim is to improve the lives of patients with neurodegenerative disorders and their families worldwide.

About Us

SITraN is one of the world leading centres for research into Motor Neurone Disease, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease.

From basic neuroscience research to novel therapies and clinical trials -
our aim is to improve the lives of patients with neurodegenerative disorders and their families worldwide.

About Us

News

20.07.2017 C9orf72 repeat expansion drives neurodegeneration by inducing DNA damage and compromising DNA repair

05.07.2017 New Target to fight Motor Neurone Disease using gene therapy uncovered by Neuroscientists at the University of Sheffield

28.03.2017 MyTube Launch invitation - Thursday 30th March 2017

28.03.2017 MyTube Launch

09.03.2017 Keapstone Therapeutics launched in world-first partnership to develop new drugs for Parkinson’s

12.10.2016 Good cells turn bad

19.08.2016 The latest state of the art imaging equipment bought by you- Thank you from SITraN

04.08.2016 Promoting the discovery of new treatments for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

22.02.2016 Dementia Road Show Events in Yorkshire and Humber

09.02.2016 PVC Dame Pam Shaw gives prestigious Croonian Lecture

Clinical Studies

Patients and Public