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Senior academic staff

Our senior academic staff work across our research themes to investigate the causes of mental health problems and neurodegenerative disorders.

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Dr Richard Anney

Programme Director, MSc Applied Bioinformatics Programmes

Telephone
+44 29206 88390
Email
AnneyR@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Jonathan Bisson

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88486
Email
BissonJI@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Derek Blake

Professor of Neuroscience, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88468
Email
BlakeDJ@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Nicholas Bray

Professor and Divisional Lead for Postgraduate Research, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88368
Email
BrayN3@cardiff.ac.uk
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Dr Xavier Caseras

Reader, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88437
Email
CaserasX@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Stephan Collishaw

Personal Chair, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88436
Email
CollishawS@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Arianna Di Florio

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88382
Email
DiFlorioA@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Vincent Dion

Professor, Dementia Research Institute

Telephone
+44 29225 10893
Email
DionV@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Valentina Escott-Price

Professor, Dementia Research Institute

Telephone
+44 29206 88429
Email
EscottPriceV@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Andrew Forrester

Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Email
ForresterA1@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor William Gray

Professor of Functional Neurosurgery, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute

Telephone
+44 29206 88491
Email
GrayWP@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Jeremy Hall

Director of Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neuroscience, Co-Director of Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute, Hon. Consultant Psychiatrist.

Telephone
+44 29206 88342
Email
HallJ10@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Peter Holmans

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88427
Email
HolmansPA@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Anthony Isles

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88467
Email
IslesAR1@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Ian Jones

Director/Clinical Professor, National Centre for Mental Health

Telephone
+44 29206 88327
Email
JonesIR1@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor George Kirov

Clinical Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88465
Email
Kirov@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Meng Li

Chair in Stem Cell Neurobiology, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute

Telephone
+44 29206 88345
Email
LiM26@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Michael O'Donovan

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88323
Email
ODonovanMC@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Sir Michael Owen

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences; Emeritus Director of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute

Telephone
+44 29206 87062
Email
OwenMJ@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Kathryn Peall

Personal Chair, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88338
Email
PeallKJ@cardiff.ac.uk
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Dr Andrew Pocklington

Senior Lecturer, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88428
Email
PocklingtonAJ@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Aled Rees

Professor of Endocrinology, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute

Telephone
+44 29207 45002
Email
ReesDA@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Frances Rice

Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88384
Email
RiceF2@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Neil Robertson

Clinical Professor of Neurology, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29218 45403
Email
RobertsonNP@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Anne Rosser

Professor of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29208 76654
Email
RosserAE@cardiff.ac.uk
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Dr Rebecca Sims

Senior Research Fellow, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88450
Email
SimsRC@cardiff.ac.uk
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Dr Gaynor Smith

Senior Lecturer, Dementia Research Institute

Email
SmithGA@cardiff.ac.uk
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Dr Emma Tallantyre

Reader, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Email
TallantyreEC@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Pamela Taylor

Chair in Psychiatry, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88432
Email
TaylorPJ2@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Anita Thapar

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88325
Email
Thapar@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Marianne van den Bree

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88433
Email
VANDENBREEMB@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor James Walters

Director, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics; Deputy Director/Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88434
Email
WaltersJT@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Simon Ward

Director, Medicines Discovery Institute

Telephone
+44 29208 76984
Email
WardS10@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Caleb Webber

Professor, Dementia Research Institute

Telephone
+44 29225 10890
Email
WebberC4@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Lawrence Wilkinson

Co Director, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute

Telephone
+44 29208 70357
Email
WilkinsonL@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Julie Williams

Director, Dementia Research Institute

Telephone
+44 29206 88326
Email
WilliamsJ@cardiff.ac.uk
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Professor Nigel Williams

Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

Telephone
+44 29206 88466
Email
WilliamsNM@cardiff.ac.uk