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Academic/Professional Qualification
BSc Developmental Biology (1st Class, Hons) Glasgow University; PhD Developmental Neurobiology, St Andrews University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Understanding older adults’ perception, acceptance, and adoption of smart home technologies
Pirzada, P., Wilde, A., Doherty, G. H. & Harris-Birtill, D., 21 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: PLoS ONE. 21, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The practical skills passport: a co-curricular program to enhance lab skills confidence in undergraduate Neuroscience and Biology students
Smith, A. E., der Weduwen, F., Powell, T. & Doherty, G., 1 Sept 2025, In: Advances in Physiology Education. 49, 3, p. 696-703Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Benarkah kemampuan tarimu ada hubungannya dengan bakat dari lahir: neurosains berusaha menjawabnya
Doherty, G. H., 23 May 2023, The Conversation.Translated title of the contribution :Is it true that your dance skills have something to do with talent from birth: neuroscience is trying to answer that Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Leptin-based hexamers facilitate memory and prevent amyloid-driven AMPA receptor internalisation and neuronal degeneration
Doherty, G. H., Holiday, A., Malekizadeh, Y., Manolescu, C., Duncan, S., Flewitt, I., Hamilton, K., MacLeod, B., Ainge, J. & Harvey, J., 1 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 165, 6, p. 809-826 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Automated Remote Pulse Oximetry System (ARPOS)
Pirzada, P., Morrison, D., Doherty, G. H., Dhasmana, D. J. & Harris-Birtill, D. C. C., 30 Jun 2022, In: Sensors. 21, 13, 44 p., 4974.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Ageing biomarkers in the brain: exploring stress effects in traditional and non-traditional model systems (Chapter3) (thesis data)
Morisaki, M. (Creator), Spencer, K. A. (Supervisor) & Doherty, G. H. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 21 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.17630/b814234a-ae03-4f16-a3e6-0243850401bf
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Data Underpinning Ying Cheng's thesis
Cheng, Y. (Creator) & Doherty, G. H. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 24 Mar 2026
DOI: 10.17630/14d90cef-3d98-4a65-bd55-601095ad1250
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Ageing biomarkers in the brain: exploring stress effects in traditional and non-traditional model systems (Chapter2) (thesis data)
Morisaki, M. (Creator), Spencer, K. A. (Supervisor) & Doherty, G. H. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 21 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.17630/bef9bf12-69bb-4bc5-b313-b14a0fbab215
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Ageing, Adipokines and Alzheimer's Disease: Exploring the Neuroprotective Effects of Leptin and Cholecystokinin. (thesis data)
Holiday, A. R. (Creator) & Doherty, G. H. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 11 Nov 2024
DOI: 10.17630/93223636-78f4-4452-a4f5-d248dd25f9e2, http://hdl.handle.net/10023/19590
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Investigation of molecular and cellular mechanisms underpinning the neurotoxicity of homocysteine and its metabolites in models of neurodegeneration (thesis data)
Strother, L. (Creator) & Doherty, G. H. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 26 Nov 2018
DOI: 10.17630/1d605514-d601-4391-92b9-61b473733c9e, http://hdl.handle.net/10023/17067
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Projects
- 7 Finished
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Creating Impact through Entrepreneurial Education (CItEE)
Mitka, G. (CoPI), Doherty, G. (CoPI), Boyd, K. (CoPI), Ross, K. (CoI) & Bandani, H. (CoI)
Scotland’s Future Series - University of St Andrews
1/01/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Standard
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ARUK: Exploration of the therapeutic potential of co-treatment with leptin and ghrelin in Alzheimer’s Disease
Doherty, G. (PI)
1/06/21 → 31/05/22
Project: Standard
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Receptor interactions of bioactive lepti: Receptor interactions of bioactive leptin fragments – a promising therapeutic lead for dementia
Doherty, G. (PI) & Goss, R. (CoI)
1/08/18 → 31/07/19
Project: Standard
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Activities
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Scottish Neuroscience Group 2024
Doherty, G. H. (Member of organising committee)
30 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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Deciphering leptin's neuroprotective influence: downregulation of 17b-HSD10
Doherty, G. H. (Speaker)
20 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Targeting Neurodegeneration with Leptin Based Peptides
Doherty, G. H. (Speaker)
9 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences (Journal)
Doherty, G. H. (Member of editorial board)
1 Jan 2024 → 6 Jan 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Alzheimer's research UK network conference
Doherty, G. H. (Member of organising committee)
1 Jan 2024 → 21 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference