Libby joined King’s College London in 2025 to complete her MSc in Psychiatric Research. Since finishing this in August 2026, she has worked as a Research Assistant on the MEDications for COcaine use disorder trial (MEDCO) with Professor John Marsden, exploring a combination of Lisdexamphetamine and Mirtazapine to treat cocaine use disorder.

For her MSc dissertation project, Libby worked with Professor Alice Egerton to conduct an updated meta-analysis examining brain N-acetyl aspartate (NAA) in cocaine and methamphetamine use disorders, part of a wider project examining NAA across numerous neuropsychiatric disorders.

Libby holds a BSc in Psychology from Nottingham Trent University. 

Research Interests

• Addictions
• Treatment for substance use disorders
• Psychopharmacology
• Novel pharmacotherapies