Staff having a team meeting

Our people

Learn about our researchers and their expertise. Explore research interests, publications, contact details and more.

Dr Pete Lawrence PhD, DClinPsych, MSc, MA (Cantab), AFBPsS, FHEA

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Children and young people's development in the face of adversity.
  • Prevention of common mental health problems in children and young people.
  • Parents' mental health.

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Pete

Mr Richard Mutimer

Lecturer-Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Connect with Richard

Professor Samuele Cortese M.D., Ph.D.

NIHR Research Professor

Research interests

  • Professor Cortese’s main research interests are around neurodevelopmental disorders, with a f…
Connect with Samuele

Dr Sarah Chellappa MD, MPH, PhD.

Associate Professor

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Sarah

Dr Stephanie Barker

Lecturer B

Research interests

  • Homelessness
  • Peer Support
  • Peer Mentoring
Connect with Stephanie

Dr Tess Maguire

Principal Teaching Fellow
Connect with Tess

Dr Valerie Brandt

Associate Professor
Connect with Valerie

Miss Wenjin Liu

Research interests

  • Attachment
  • Paranoia
  • Social Psychology
Connect with Wenjin