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Jean Manson
Professor of Biomedical and Cognitive Sciences From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jean Catherine Manson OBE FRSE is a British neurobiologist who works on prion diseases in humans and animals and more recently expanded into working on dementias like Alzheimer's disease at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2]
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Personal life
Manson is a member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.[3]
Career
Manson is the former Head of the Neuropathogenesis Unit at the Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh.[4]
Manson is currently the Principal Investigator at EPAD Bioresource at the University of Edinburgh, working within the Centre for Dementia Prevention also at the University of Edinburgh.[5]
Manson has also sat on advisory boards for government and scientific advisory committees and currently sits on the steering group for the Medical Research Council (MRC) Dementias Platform.[1]
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Awards and honours
Manson was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year's Honours in 2008.[2]
In 2009, Manson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.[6]
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