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
- Jennifer Burgess - Higher Trainee in Psychiatry
- Guy Emery - Clinical Research Delivery Manager
- Lucy Ciaffarafa- Placement student at the Regional Affective Disorders Service and CaPE Clinic, studying at Newcastle University
Early Career Researchers
- Victoria Wing - NIHR Clinical Lecturer and Higher Trainee in General Adult Psychiatry
- Tiago Da Silva Costa - NIHR PhD Fellow and Higher Trainee in General Adult Psychiatry
- Jennifer Burgess - Higher Trainee in Psychiatry
- Becky Bates - Academic Clinical Fellow
- Barbara Salas Revuelta - Academic Clinical Fellow
- Jessica Nicholls-Mindlin - Research Fellow
- Emily Chruscikowski - Research Fellow
- Susanna Carella - PHD Candidate
- Rachel Gatley