
Ellie Davey-Sims
Research Assistant
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Biography
Ellie is a Research Assistant working on the SUbstance dependence ProsPective Outcome Recovery Trial (SUPPORT) with Professor John Marsden. She joined King's College London in this role in June 2026, contributing to the evaluation of SUPPORT by conducting study assessments with participants, coordinating and managing data collection, and maintaining study documentation.
She previously worked as a Research Assistant Psychologist at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, working on a randomised clinical trial evaluating personalised parenting programmes for parents of children with conduct disorder, ADHD and ODD.
Ellie has a BSc in Neuroscience from the University of Bristol, a MSc in Psychiatry Research from King's College London, and a MSc in Psychological Sciences (conversion) from Brunel University.
Research Interests
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Addictions treatment
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance use
- Harm reduction