Adrian Parry-Jones

Adrian Parry-Jones is a Professor of Vascular Neurology and Honorary Consultant Neurologist at the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences, affiliated with the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. He holds the Stroke Association Margaret Giffen Reader Award (2020-24). His research focuses on improving outcomes for intracerebral haemorrhage patients through clinical trials, neuroimaging innovations (e.g., PET/MR), and implementation science.

Education:

• BSc (Hons) Neuroscience, 1st class, University of Manchester (1995)
• MBChB (Hons), University of Manchester (1998)
• MRCP (UK), London (2001)
• PhD, University of Manchester (2007)

Research Interests:

• Therapeutic modulation of inflammation post-intracerebral haemorrhage
• Optimizing standard care delivery for stroke patients
• Pre-hospital stroke recognition strategies
• Advanced neuroimaging techniques (MRI/PET)

Awards:

• Stroke Association Margaret Giffen Reader Award
• NIHR Clinician Scientist Award (2015-20)
• MRC Clinical Research Training Fellowship (2003-06)
• HEA Fellow (2013)

Collaborations:

• Manchester: Stuart Allan (Biological Sciences), Tim Cootes (Imaging Sciences)
• International: Johns Hopkins Medical Centre, Radboud Medical Centre

Grants/Projects:

• Funded work on interleukin-1 inhibition (2015-20)
• Health North Connected Health Cities initiative (2016-20)