Dr. Johnny Downs

Professor

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Biography

Johnny Downs is a Professor of Child Psychiatry at King's College London and leads the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Digital Lab. His research is focused on developing and evaluating digital tools to enhance clinical processes and provide innovative approaches for understanding the needs of young people. His interests include leveraging digital information in epidemiological studies that investigate risk factors and outcomes associated with childhood neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders. Research interests span several key areas such as patient portals, natural language processing to refine data from free-text electronic health records, data linkage to integrate non-health data, and remote monitoring technologies for clinical care. As the Deputy Theme Lead for the Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Theme at NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre, he engages in various applied research collaborations and initiatives within the field of child mental health.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.