Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Research Group
is part of the School of Community-Based Medicine
Mental Health and Neurodegeneration

Staff

NameJob titleEmail
Kathryn Abel Professor of Psychiatrykathryn.abel@manchester.ac.uk
Michele AbendsternResearch Associate (PSSRU)michele.abendstern@manchester.ac.uk
Ian AndersonProfessor of Psychiatryian.anderson@manchester.ac.uk
Louis ApplebyProfessor of Psychiatry C.B.E louis.appleby@manchester.ac.uk
Laura Archer-PowerResearch Assistantlaura.archer@manchester.ac.uk
Joanne AshcroftNIHR MHRN Deputy Assistant DirectorJoanne.Ashcroft@manchester.ac.uk
Jonathan Berger Jonathan.Berger@student.manchester.ac.uk
Harriet BickleyMaSH, Research Assistantharriet.bickley@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew Black andrew.black@manchester.ac.uk
Amy R. BlandPost-doctoral Researcheramy.bland@manchester.ac.uk
Christian BrandResearch Associate (PSSRU)Christian.Brand@manchester.ac.uk
Danuta BurgessSecretaryDanuta.Burgess@manchester.ac.uk
Alistair BurnsDeputy Dean (Clinical Affairs)alistair.burns@manchester.ac.uk
James BurnsNCI, Administrative Assistantjames.m.burns@manchester.ac.uk
Jane ByrneSenior Lecturer in the Psychiatry of Old Age jane.byrne@manchester.ac.uk
Morag CaineSecretary to Prof M A Horan and Dr N Pendleton morag.caine@manchester.ac.uk
Janis CallisterResearch AssociateJanis.Bennion@manchester.ac.uk
David ChallisProfessor of Community Care Research/Director PSSRU d.j.challis@manchester.ac.uk
Diana ChaseResearch Managerdiana.chase@manchester.ac.uk
Helen ChesterResearch Associate (PSSRU)Helen.Chester@manchester.ac.uk
Sumita Chopra  
Andrea Clark andrea.clark@manchester.ac.uk
Paul ClarksonResearch Fellow paul.clarkson@manchester.ac.uk
Caroline ClementsNCI, Research AssistantCaroline.V.Clements@manchester.ac.uk
Jayne CooperSenior Research Fellow and Head of Research for the Manchester Self-Harm Project jayne.cooper@manchester.ac.uk
Francis CreedProfessor of Psychological Medicinefrancis.creed@manchester.ac.uk
Anthony CrookResearch Assistant (PSSRU)anthony.crook@manchester.ac.uk
Huma DaudNCI, IT Support OfficerHuma.Daud@manchester.ac.uk
Sarah Davidson sarah.davidson-2@manchester.ac.uk
Yvonne DavidsonResearch Technicianyvonne.davidson@manchester.ac.uk
Susan DaviesResearch Associate (PSSRU)Susan.Crompton@manchester.ac.uk
Christine Day  
Bill DeakinProfessor of Psychiatry and Director NPUbill.deakin@manchester.ac.uk
Lindsay Dewa lindsay.dewa@manchester.ac.uk
Stella DicksonMaSH, Research Assistant 
Iain DonaldsonMaSH, Research Secretaryiain.c.donaldson@manchester.ac.uk
Darragh DowneyPost Doctoral Research Associate 
Angela DowningSenior Teaching Fellow / PRG Directorangela.downing@manchester.ac.uk
Richard DrakeSenior Lecturerrichard.drake@manchester.ac.uk
John EalingHonorary Lecturer/Clinical Neurologistjohn.ealing@srft.nhs.uk
Rebecca ElliottSenior Research Fellow in Cognitive Neurosciencerebecca.elliott@manchester.ac.uk
Sandra FlynnNCI, Research Associatesandra.m.flynn@manchester.ac.uk
Mary FodenSessional Interviewer (PSSRU)PSSRU@manchester.ac.uk
Katrina ForsythResearch Assistantkatrina.forsyth@manchester.ac.uk
Shruti Garg shruti.garg@manchester.ac.uk
Richard GaterSenior Lecturer in Psychiatryrichard.a.gater@manchester.ac.uk
Alexander GerhardSenior Lecturer in Neurologyalex.gerhard@manchester.ac.uk
Linda GibbonsSchool of Translational Medicine and Community Based Medicine Safety Adviser / Laboratory Managerlinda.c.gibbons@manchester.ac.uk
Alan GibbsHonorary Fellow 
Clarissa GiebelProject Assistant (PSSRU)Clarissa.Giebel@manchester.ac.uk
Jonathan GreenProfessor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatryjonathan.green@manchester.ac.uk
Wendy GregsonPostgraduate Course Administratorwendy.gregson@manchester.ac.uk
Claudia Grimaldo Giraldo Claudia.Grimaldo-Giraldo@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Bev HaggisUnit Administratorbev.haggis@manchester.ac.uk
Matthew HaighResearch Associatematthew.haigh@manchester.ac.uk
Nicola HalliwellResearch TechnicianNicola.Halliwell@manchester.ac.uk
Clare HarropResearch AssistantClare.harrop@manchester.ac.uk
Lamiece HassanResearch Associatelamiece.hassan@manchester.ac.uk
Rebecca HaysResearch Assistant (PSSRU)rebecca.hays@manchester.ac.uk
Jonathan HillProfessor of Child and Adolescent PsychiatryJonathan.Hill@manchester.ac.uk
Rebecca Holmes rebecca.holmes@manchester.ac.uk
Mike HoranProfessor of Geriatric Medicinemichael.horan@manchester.ac.uk
Jane HughesLecturer in Community Care (PSSRU)jane.hughes@manchester.ac.uk
Isabelle HuntNCI, Research Fellowisabelle.m.hunt@manchester.ac.uk
Alice Hunter-DidrichsenResearch Assistant - VoRAMSSalice.hunter-didrichsen@manchester.ac.uk
Fay HuntleyResearch Assistant 
Nusrat HusainClinical Senior Lecturernusrat.husain@manchester.ac.uk
Rowan JasperResearch Assistant (PSSRU)Rowan.Jasper@manchester.ac.uk
Kathleen Johnston  
Maureen JonesResearch Panel Administratormaureen.jones@manchester.ac.uk
Nick JordanVideo Producernick.jordan@manchester.ac.uk
Gabriella JuhaszNEWMOOD Clinical Research Fellowgabriella.juhasz@manchester.ac.uk
Nav KapurProfessor of Psychiatry and Population Healthnav.kapur@manchester.ac.uk
Catherine KayResearch AssociateCatherine.Kay@manchester.ac.uk
Penelope KerfootSenior Tutor in Psychiatric Social work 
Apoorva Kering  
Syeda KhatunResearch AssistantSyeda.Khatun@manchester.ac.uk
Carlene KingResearch AssistantCarlene.King@manchester.ac.uk
Emma KnoxStudy Coordinator - SCOOP Trialemma.l.knox@manchester.ac.uk
Christopher Kobylecki Christopher.Kobylecki@manchester.ac.uk
Ann Lanham ann.lanham@manchester.ac.uk
Kathy LeadbitterResearch Associate 
Caroline LeahLecturercaroline.leah@manchester.ac.uk
Jane LeesResearch AssociateJane.Lees@manchester.ac.uk
Charlotte LennoxResearch Associatecharlotte.lennox@manchester.ac.uk
Irachema Leroi Iracema.Leroi@student.manchester.ac.uk
Shôn LewisProfessor of Adult Psychiatryshon.lewis@manchester.ac.uk
Jo Lowe  
Rebecca LoweNCI, Administrative Managerrebecca.lowe@manchester.ac.uk
David MannProfessor of NeuropathologyDavid.Mann@manchester.ac.uk
Kate MarshallResearch AssistantKate.Marshall@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Max MarshallProfessor of Community Psychiatrymax.marshall@manchester.ac.uk
Sue MartinResearch Secretary (PSSRU)Sue.Martin@manchester.ac.uk
Victoria MatthewsClerical AssistantVictoria.Matthews@manchester.ac.uk
Sharon McDonnellResearch Associatesharon.mcdonnell@manchester.ac.uk
Shane McKieResearch Fellowshane.mckie@manchester.ac.uk
Janet McNallyResearch Assistant/research therapistjanet.mcnally@manchester.ac.uk
Janet MeeseSecretaryjanet.meese@manchester.ac.uk
Jessica Morley jessica.morley@manchester.ac.uk
Emma Mullings emma.mullings@manchester.ac.uk
Anna MurphyPost-Doctoral Research Associate 
Karen Murphy karen.murphy-2@manchester.ac.uk
Asha MyersResearch Secretary (PSSRU)asha.myers@manchester.ac.uk
Marie O'ConnorResearch Assistantmarie.oconnor@manchester.ac.uk
Kate O'HaraResearch Assistant kate.ohara-2@manchester.ac.uk
Jasper Palmier-ClausResearch AssociateJasper.Palmier-Claus@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Neil PendletonSenior Lecturer in Geriatric Medicineneil.pendleton@manchester.ac.uk
Stuart Pickering-BrownProfessor of Neurogenetics and MRC Senior Research FellowSPB@manchester.ac.uk
Diane PrickettMHRN Administrator/Database Assistant 
Mohammad RahmanClinical Research Fellow 
Carol Rayegan-TafreshiSecretary to Professor Applebycarol.k.rayegan-tafreshi@manchester.ac.uk
Katie ReedProgramme Director, Postgraduate courses in Public Health and Primary Carekatie.reed@manchester.ac.uk
Andrew RobinsonResearch TechnicianAndrew.C.Robinson@manchester.ac.uk
Cathryn RodwayNCI, Research Assistantcathryn.a.rodway@manchester.ac.uk
Brenda RoeHonorary Fellow (PSSRU)bhroe@aol.com
Sara RollinsonResearch FellowSara.Rollinson@manchester.ac.uk
Alison RoscoeNCI, Research AssistantAlison.Roscoe@manchester.ac.uk
Justine RothwellResearch Assistantjustine.rothwell@manchester.ac.uk
Pooja SainiNCI, Research AssistantPooja.Saini@manchester.ac.uk
Jane SeniorResearch Managerjane.senior@manchester.ac.uk
Lucy ShattockResearch Assistantlucy.shattock@manchester.ac.uk
Jenny ShawProfessor of Forensic Psychiatryjennifer.shaw@manchester.ac.uk
Saima Sheikh Saima.Sheikh@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Vicky ShortRwO, Research Assistant 
Richard Smallman Richard.P.Smallman@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Pat SmithSecretary to Professor Shon Lewis, Professor Alistair Burns and Dr Richard Drakepat.smith@manchester.ac.uk
Julie SnowdenHonorary Professor of Neuropsychologyjulie.snowden@manchester.ac.uk
Sarah SteegResearch AssistantSarah.Steeg@manchester.ac.uk
Caroline StevensonResearch AssistantCaroline.Stevenson@manchester.ac.uk
Karen StewartResearch Fellow (PSSRU)karen.stewart-2@manchester.ac.uk
Philip StonesNCI, Clerical Assistant Philip.Stones@manchester.ac.uk
Caroline SutcliffeResearch Associate (PSSRU)caroline.sutcliffe@manchester.ac.uk
Peter TalbotSenior Lecturer in Psychiatrypeter.talbot@manchester.ac.uk
Emma ThomasResearch Assistantemma.pegg@manchester.ac.uk
Barbara TomensonStatistician (Part-Time)barbara.tomenson@manchester.ac.uk
Paula TrotterResearch AssistantPaula.D.Trotter@student.manchester.ac.uk
Sue TuckerResearch Fellow (PSSRU)sue.tucker@manchester.ac.uk
Verity WainwrightResearch Assistantverity.wainwright@manchester.ac.uk
Ming Wai WanLecturer in Developmental Psychologym.w.wan@manchester.ac.uk
Roger WebbSenior Research Fellowroger.webb@manchester.ac.uk
David WhileNCI, StatisticianDavid.While@manchester.ac.uk
Mark WilberforceResearch Fellow (PSSRU)Mark.Wilberforce@manchester.ac.uk
Alyson WilliamsNCI, Deputy Project ManagerAlyson.Williams@manchester.ac.uk
Joanne Williams  
Kate WilliamsResearch Assistantkate.williams-4@manchester.ac.uk
Kirsten WindfuhrNCI, Senior Project Manager kirsten.windfuhr@manchester.ac.uk
Adrine WoodhamAssistant Trails Coordinatoradrine.woodham@manchester.ac.uk
Angela WordenResearch Coordinator (PSSRU)angela.worden@manchester.ac.uk
Chengqiu XieResearch Associate (PSSRU)Chengqiu.Xie@manchester.ac.uk
Kate Young  
Sanaz ZolghadrihaResearch Assistantsanaz.zolghadriha@manchester.ac.uk
Maria Zubair maria.zubair@manchester.ac.uk