Research staff
Principal Investigators

Professor John Atack
Director, Medicines Discovery Institute
- atackj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 6983

Professor Riccardo Brambilla
Professor, Neuroscience Degree Co-ordinator
- brambillar@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 6807

Professor Jeremy Hall
Director, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences; Director/Clinical Professor, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- hallj10@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8342

Professor Adrian Harwood
Co-Director of Research, Co-Director of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- harwoodaj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0) 29 2068 8492

Professor Meng Li
Chair in Stem Cell Neurobiology, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- lim26@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0) 29 2068 8345

Professor Simon Murphy
Professor in Social Interventions and Health, Director DECIPHer and Lead for the Schools Health Research Network
- murphys7@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 29208 79144

Professor Kathryn Peall
Clinical Senior Lecturer, Co-Director, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- Welsh speaking
- peallkj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8338

Professor Aled Rees
Professor of Endocrinology, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- Welsh speaking
- reesda@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 5002

Professor Anne Rosser
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences
- rosserae@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 6654

Professor James Walters
Director, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics; Deputy Director/Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences
- waltersjt@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8434

Professor Krishna Singh
Professor, Head of Human Electrophysiology
- singhkd@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0)29 2087 4690

Dr Kerrie Thomas
Reader, Operations Director Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute, Co-Director of the Hodge Centre for Neuropsychiatric Immunology in Cardiff
- thomaskl5@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8344

Dr Cezar M Tigaret
Hodge Lecturer in Neuroscience, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- tigaretc@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 206 88330

Marianne van den Bree
Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences
- vandenbreemb@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8433

Professor Lawrence Wilkinson
Co Director, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- wilkinsonl@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0) 29 2068 8461

Professor Julie Williams
Director, Dementia Research Institute
- williamsj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0) 29 2068 8326
Early Career Researchers

Dr Lucia Fernandez Cardo
Research Associate, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- cardolf@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 208 8346

Dr Marija Fjodorova
Research Associate, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- fjodorovam@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)2920 688244

Dr Josephine Haddon
Research Associate, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- haddonje2@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 29 2067 0569

Olena Petter
Senior Technician, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- pettero@cardiff.ac.uk
- 02920 688335

Dr Nichola Thuvesholmen
Hodge Foundation Research Fellow, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- brydgesn@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 208 8339

Dr Laura Westacott
Research Associate, Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute
- westacottlj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8188