Position

• Associate Professor in the Division of Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
• Director of the Neuroscience Institute Brain Bank
• Co-Head of the Brain Behaviour Unit
• Head of the Translational Neuroscience Group
• Senior Lecturer

Research Areas

• Neuroinflammation
• Biomarkers
• Molecular neurobiology
• Behavioural and cognitive research
• Translational neuroscience

Current projects

• Neuroimmune mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental and behavioural impairments in HIV-exposed uninfected children
• Biological mechanisms involved in the effects of prenatal exposure to psychological adversities on child neurodevelopment
• The Neuroscience Institute Brain Bank: the first human brain bank on the African continent
• The Impact of HIV Proteins on the Neurodevelopment of HIV-Exposed Uninfected Offspring