About us...
The Northern Centre for Mood Disorders (NCMD) brings together those who are interested in advancing treatment and care in conditions such as depressive illnesses and bipolar disorders. Under the umbrella of NCMD clinicians and academics work together with those affected by mood disorders to conduct research and develop new treatment approaches. NCMD also hosts public engagement events to raise awareness of mood disorders. Experts from the centre are also active in developing a wide range of educational materials and in hosting regular educational events
Executive Committee
This includes all of the Principle Investigators listed below as well as:
- Stephen Barton - Consultant Clinical Psychologist with the Regional Affective Disorders Team
- Victoria Wing - NIHR Clinical Lecturer and Higher Trainee in General Adult Psychiatry
- Sam Bulmer - Specialist Nurse with the Regional Affective Disorders Team
- Fran Storey - Team Manager for the Regional Affective Disorders Service and CaPE Clinic
- Mourad Wahba - Consultant Psychiatrist and lead for the CaPE Clinic
- Tiago da Silva Costa - Consultant Psychiatrist with the Regional Affective Disorders Team and Senior Research Fellow in General Adult Psychiatry
- Jennifer Burgess - Higher Trainee in Psychiatry
- Barbara Salas Revuelta - Academic Clinical Fellow and Higher Trainee in Psychiatry
- Guy Emery - Clinical Research Delivery Manager
- Harry Hackett - Higher Research Assistant
- Imogen Tate - Research Assistant
- Aleesha Sharma-Singh - Placement student at the Regional Affective Disorders Service, studying at Newcastle University
- Daisy McDonnell - Placement student at the Regional Affective Disorders Service, studying at Newcastle University
Early Career Researchers
- Becky Bates - Academic Clinical Fellow and Core Trainee in Psychiatry
- Emily Chruscikowski - PhD Candidate and Core Trainee in Psychiatry
- Jessica Nicholls-Mindlin - Clinical PhD Candidate
- Susanna Carella - Non-clinical PhD Candidate
- Rachel Gatley - Non-clinical PhD Candidate