Contacts for Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration
Professor Rachel Upthegrove MBE
Professor of Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, Consultant Psychiatrist Early Intervention in Psychosis, Chair of NIHR MH-TRC, University of Oxford
Director of Division of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, Director of Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute, Hon. Consultant Psychiatrist, Deputy Chair of NIHR MH-TRC, University of Cardiff
Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre, Emeritus Chair of NIHR MH-TRC, University of Oxford
MHM Core Team
MHM Industry Engagement Manager, NIHR MindTech HealthTech Research Centre, University of Nottingham
MHM Patient & Public Involvement, Engagement and Participation Lead Coordinator, MQ Mental Health Research
Tim Nicholls
MHM National Implementation Lead,
Cumbria, Northumbria, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Nnenna Omeje
MHM Governance and Contracting Lead
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
MHM Chairs
Workstream and Demonstrator Site Leads
Non-MHM Workstreams
Substance Use and Addiction Lead
Professor Sir John Strang, Kings College, London
‘Omics, Biobanking and the NIHR Bioresource Lead
Professor Gerome Breen, King’s College, London
MHM Workstreams
Capacity Development Leads
Dr Shurti Garg, University of Manchester
Dr Kate Saunders, University of Oxford
Children and Young People’s Mental Health Leads
Professor Rebecca Elliott, The University of Manchester
Professor Helen Minnis, Glasgow University
Data and Digital Leads
Professor Ann John, Swansea University
Professor John Ainsworth, University of Manchester
Early Psychosis Leads
Professor Graham Murray, University of Cambridge
Professor James Walters, Cardiff University
Mood Disorders Leads
Professor Mike Browning, University of Oxford
Professor Hamish McAllister-Williams, Newcastle University
Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC) Demonstrator Site Co-Directors
Professor Nusrat Husain, University of Manchester
Professor Iain Buchan, University of Liverpool
Midlands Translational Centre (MTC) Demonstrator Site Co-Leads
Professor Mathew Broome, University of Birmingham
Professor Steven Marwaha, University of Birmingham
