Research
Utility of corneal confocal microscopy in burning mouth syndrome.
Developing a model to evaluate C-tactile fibre contribution to allodynia and for testing new topical medications.
Evaluation of a home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) treatment device for chronic pain, a randomised controlled trial.
Research groups
Research grants
Corneal Confocal Microscopy in stratifying and tracking small nerve fibre neuropathy in Burning Mouth Syndrome
PAIN RELIEF FOUNDATION (UK)
October 2021 - June 2026
Evaluation of a tDCS Device in Chronic Neuropathic Pain (A Pilot Study)
ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF GLASGOW
September 2012 - May 2015
Research collaborations
Uazman Alam
Biomarkers in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Corneal confocal microscopy and BMS
Professsor Francis Mcglone
Microneurography and somatosensory testing
Liverpool John Moores University
Microneurography and somatosensory testing
Professor Hakan Olausson
Microneurography Human in vitro nerve recordings
Linkoping University, Sweden
Discovery of direct evidence for existence of ultra fast A-beta nociceptors in humans
David Moore
Behaviour and Expression of Pain in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Liverpool John Moores University
Cross-sectional, controlled study of the behaviour and expression of pain in autism spectrum disorders during a dental procedure.
Andrew Marshall
Developing a model to evaluate C-tactile fibre contribution to allodynia and for testing new topical medications
University of Manchester
Pain Research Foundation funded project
Syneos Health
Willow study
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel- Group, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of INS1007 Administered Once Daily for 24 Weeks in Subjects with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis - The Willow Study.
Rayaz Malik
Utility of corneal confocal microscopy in burning mouth syndrome
University of Manchester
Examining the use of CCM to detect small nerve fibre neuropathy in burning mouth syndrome
Pulsante
Registry trial
Autonomic Technologies
Investigating sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation for the treatment of cluster headache.
Ruba Bnyan
PhD
Liverpool John Moores University
External advisor