Dr. Rick Adams

Professor

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Biography

Rick Adams is a Professor specializing in Computational Psychiatry within the field of Mental Health and Neuroscience at University College London. He completed his BSc in Clinical Medicine at Cambridge University followed by an MB BS at UCL. He also holds an MSc in Philosophy of Mental Disorder from King's College London and a PhD from UCL, where he conducted research at the Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging. Rick has served as a Clinical Lecturer in Psychiatry at UCL, contributing to the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and the Division of Psychiatry. His postdoctoral training included notable fellowships, including at Yale University and participation in significant projects to update psychiatric training in the UK. He is currently a Future Leaders Fellow and has a history of fruitful collaborations with various renowned researchers. Rick's work has involved organizing international conferences and developing innovative training programs in Computational Psychiatry, aiming to bridge the gap between neuroscience and clinical practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Future Leaders Fellow

2022-01-01 — 2026-01-01

University College London • United Kingdom

Focusing on Mental Health and Neuroscience.

MRC Skills Development Fellow

2018-07-31 — 2021-07-31

UCL, CMIC • United Kingdom

Engaged in research within the Department of Computer Science.

NIHR Clinical Lecturer Psychiatry

2014-03-01 — 2018-03-01

University College London, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience • United Kingdom

Involved in clinical and academic positions, contributing to psychiatric education and research.