Jon Sen

Jon Sen is a Clinical Research Fellow at the School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy, Keele University. With qualifications in anatomy, medicine, and clinical neuroscience, he integrates academic research with clinical practice in neurosurgery.

• BSc (Hons) Anatomy and Developmental Neurobiology, University College London
• MB BS Medicine, University College London
• MSc Clinical Neuroscience (Distinction), University College London
• PhD Clinical Neuroscience (Neurosurgery), University College London
• MRCS (Edinburgh)

Sen's research focuses on neuroscience, particularly CNS injury, cerebrovascular disease, and neuro-monitoring. His work bridges clinical neurosurgery with biomaterials engineering, emphasizing translational applications for traumatic brain injuries and neurodegenerative disorders. He also explores space neuroscience through automated pupillometry.

His publications span neurological monitoring, cell therapy, and space medicine, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to advancing neurosurgical care. Awards include the prestigious James Syme Medal and grants from the Wellcome Trust and Medical Research Council.

• James Syme Medal for Neuroscience Research, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• ILAE Gowers Young Physician Award, Belfast
• Lancet Travel Award, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Denver, USA
• PhD Studentship, Brain Research Trust
• Wellcome Trust Special Equipment Grant for ELISA semi-automated robot

Sen is an associate member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons and affiliated with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, European Association of Neurosurgeons, and British Medical Association.