That the Parliament congratulates Scottish Brain Sciences (SBS), which is based within Aberdeen’s ONE BioHub, on becoming the first site in Scotland to open recruitment to the international PrevenTRON Alzheimer’s prevention study; notes that SBS' sites in Aberdeen and Edinburgh are currently the only Scottish centres participating in the study; welcomes the strong response from people across Aberdeen and the north east who have volunteered to support dementia research; recognises the contribution that research participants make to scientific progress, and acknowledges the role of SBS and ONE BioHub in strengthening Scotland’s life sciences sector and research excellence.
Supported by: Karen Adam, Heather Anderson, Jackie Baillie, Miles Briggs, Martyn Day, Patricia Gibson, Clare Haughey, Alex Kerr, Fulton MacGregor, Duncan Massey, Stuart McMillan, Laura Mitchell, Angela Ross, Mark Simpson, Collette Stevenson, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance