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Til Wykes

Professor of Clinical Psychology and Rehabilitation at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London

Professor of Clinical Psychology and Rehabilitation at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London Dame Til Wykes is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Rehabilitation at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London and is head of the School of Mental Health and Psychological Sciences. Professor Wykes has a wide-ranging portfolio of research into treatment developments and evaluation including digital technology solutions like RADAR-CNS and CONNECT which use technology to identify mental health relapses before they have devastating consequences for an individual. She also developed an effective cognitive remediation for people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, CIRCuiTS. She founded the Service User Research Enterprise (SURE), which employs expert researchers with experience of using mental health services. She is a Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Lead at the Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre. She edits the Journal of Mental Health. She was awarded a Damehood for her work in mental health.