Stephanie Cragg#
| Membership Number: | 7484 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/team/stephanie-cragg |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9677-2256 |
| Bluesky: | @stephcragg.bsky.social |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-cragg-a50124b/ |
| Publication Link: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/stephanie.cragg.1/bibliography/public |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2024 - 2026 President of International Society for Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience
- 2014 - current Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford
- 2006 - current Fellow and Director of Studies in Medicine, Christ Church, University of Oxford
- 2017 - 2022 Associate Editor, nature publishing journal Parkinson's Disease
- 2006 - 2014 University Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford
- 2004 - 2006 Paton Research Fellow, University Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
- 2001 - 2006 Beit Memorial Prize Fellow, University Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
- 1999 - 2002 Edward P. Abraham Research Fellow, Department of Pharmacology & Keble College, University of Oxford
- 1996 - 1999 Edward P. Abraham Junior Research Fellow, Department of Pharmacology & St. Cross College, University of Oxford
- 1996 - 1999 Visiting Scientist, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, New York University
- 1995 - 1998 Mary Goodger Scholar, University of Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- Astrocytes
- Dopamine
- Neuron-glia interactions
- Neuroscience
- Neuromodulation
- Parkinson's disease
- Basal ganglia
- Axon biology
- Dendrite biology
- Neurotransmission
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Professorial Merit Award, University of Oxford
- 2024 Presidency of International Society for Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience (https://monitoringmolecules.org/about
) (2024-2026)
- 2024 Renewal Award ($6 million) to Team Cragg, Aligning Sciences Across Parkinson's (ASAP) (https://parkinsonsroadmap.org/research-network/team-cragg/#)
- 2023 Professorial Merit Award, University of Oxford
- 2021 Team Cragg Award ($9 million), Aligning Sciences Across Parkinson's (ASAP) (https://parkinsonsroadmap.org/research-network/team-cragg/#)
- 2014 Recognition of Distinction Award to Full Professorship in Neuroscience
- 2004 Paton Prize Research Fellowship, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford
- 2004 Wellcome Trust Value in People Award
- 2001 Beit Memorial Trust Prize Fellowship for Medical Research, Beit Trust London
- 1999 EP Abraham Prize Research Fellowship, Keble College, Oxford
- 1996 EP Abraham Prize Junior Research Fellowship, St Cross College, Oxford
- 1994 Mary Goodger Scholarship, University of Oxford
- Keynote/Plenary Lectures in last 5 years include:
- 2025 NeuroFrance 2025, Montpellier
- 2025 Swedish Basal Ganglia Society, online
- 2025 Aligning Sciences Across Parkinson's Network, Phoenix AZ
- 2024 Neuromodulation of adaptive learning, Okinawa
- 2023 Doris Cecelia Levy Memorial Seminar, Jerusalem
- 2023 Gordon Research Conference Cannabinoids, Barcelona
- 2022 International Conference on Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience, Lyon
- 2022 Women in Neuroscience, Oxford
- 2022 Dopamine 2022, Montreal
- 2020 Dopamine 2020, online
