The developmental EPI (Evidence synthesis, Prediction, Implementation) lab focuses on the development and application of evidence-based prediction models in mental health across the lifespan.
The lab includes a multi-disciplinary team of child and adolescent psychiatrists, psychiatrists, psychologists, engineers, experts in machine learning and artificial intelligence, and statisticians.
The lab is led by Professor Samuele Cortese.
EPI Members
- Professor Samuele Cortese, NIHR Research Professor
- Dr Alessio Bellato, EPI Lab Deputy Lead, Lecturer in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Dr Miguel Garcia Argibay, Senior Research Fellow
- Miss Sulagna Roy, Senior Research Assistant
- Mr Joshua Hyde, Senior Research Assistant
- Dr Anoop Kadan, Lecturer in Machine Learning
- Mr Christos Christogiannis, Senior Research Fellow
- Mr Ahmad Alkout, PhD Researcher
- Ms Tanya Palmer, BA (Hons), MA
Spotlight
May 2026: You can now access our Evidence-Based Interventions for ADHD (EBI-ADHD) platform here.
This is a platform that brings together the best available research on how different treatments proposed for ADHD work and how safe they are. It helps clinicians, people with ADHD and their carers, guideline developers, and other decision-makers make informed choices.
Contact us
EPI Research Administrator - epilab@southampton.ac.uk.
External Members
- Dr Corentin Gosling, EPI Co-Director (Methodology)
- Dr Marco Solmi
- Dr Gonzalo Arrondo Ostíz
- Dr Anneka Tomlinson
- Dr Katherine McGinn
- Dr Antoine Stocker