Prof. Dr. Amparo Acker-Palmer
Biological and related sciences , HealthCell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Vascular Biology, Tumour Biology
Prof. Eileen Joyce
Nominated by
- Medical Research Council (MRC)
- AcademiaNet member since 17.05.2016
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Employed by
- UCL Institute of Neurology
Academic Discipline/Fields
- Education
- Health and welfare
- Social sciences, journalism and information
Field
Education, Health, Social and behavioural sciences
Area of specialisation
Neuropsychiatry
Research interests
I conduct research in the following areas:
Cognitive function in schizophrenia
Deep brain stimulation for severe mental illness
Tourette syndrome
Languages
English
Doctorate
- 1981: On the Nature and Function of the Mesotelencephalic Dopamine System in the Rat
Short CV/Education and training
- 1975BA University of Cambridge, Natural Sciences Tripos: Experimental Psychology, First Class Honours
- 1980PhD University of Cambridge, Behavioural neuroscience
- 1981MB BChir University of Cambridge
- 1984 – 1989Bethlem and Maudsley Hospitals
- 1989 – 1991NIAAA, NIH
- 1991 – 2005Imperial College London
- Since 2005University College London
Membership in scientific bodies/juries
Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), 1985
Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), 1986
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