Public mental health

Giacomo is a research associate in the Department of Psychology.

Giacomo’s research centres on social inequalities in educational and mental health outcomes in childhood and adolescence. He has a particular interest in psychometrics and data science. Before his post-doctoral appointment, Giacomo completed his PhD at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge.

Yuhan is currently an MPhil student at the Department of Psychiatry. She obtained a BA degree in the School of Humanities at Tsinghua University. Yuhan's research topic is child maltreatment across different countries and cultures. Through her research, Yuhan aspires to contribute valuable insights to the fields of child psychiatry, cross-cultural studies, and family intervention strategies, addressing critical issues that have far-reaching implications for child mental health and well-being worldwide.

I am a doctoral student in the Faculty of Education, under the supervision of Prof. Gordon Harold. My primary research interests focus on the factors contributing to children's mental health.

Susie is the Research and Impact Co-ordinator at the Andrew and Virginia Rudd Centre, Faculty of Education.

My PhD research has been in the intersection between improving mental health through training of cognitive control. Besides my PhD projects, I've been actively involved in establishing initiatives to support Uyghur adults and children in Istanbul to access and benefit from mental health support services. We have successfully positive impacted the lives of more than one hundred individuals, and plan to upscale our efforts in the form of establishing a nonprofit organization in the upcoming months.

Dr Anna Moore is Assistant Professor in Child Psychiatry and Medical Informatics in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. Her goal is to develop personalised, preventative clinical pathways for children’s mental health.

I am a PhD Candidate studying universal health coverage (UHC) in Sub-Saharan Africa with a focus on Uganda. My research interests span health systems strengthening in low- and middle-income countries, health inequalities, global health policy, development and sustainability.

Dr Eolene Boyd-MacMillan, PhD, is a social psychologist working within the framework of public mental health promotion to develop and test community-based interventions that increase self-regulation, resilience and social cohesion and reduce destructive social polarisation and inequalities. She is Senior Research Associate and Co-Director of IC Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Caroline has been a researcher across a variety of policy areas, including public health, mental health, employment, education, and childcare. With experience across the range of research methodologies, she favours qualitative approaches, and is interested in participatory methods.