The Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh (CCACE) focuses on the reciprocal influences of cognition and health across the human life course. The Centre is funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Biotechnology and biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). The Director of the Centre is Professor Ian Deary, Professor Andrew McIntosh is Director Designate, and its co-directors are Professor Jonathan Seckl and Professor John Starr. The Centre aims to: - Provide the infrastructure to synergise and support new activities - Afford a step-change in research quality, innovation and productivity - Enhance the training of young non-clinical and clinical scientists