Biography
Professor Richard Brown trained as a Clinical Psychologist at the (then) IoP in 1982 before undertaking a PhD in the Department of Neurology supervised by the late Professor David Marsden. He worked for 10 year at the MRC Human Movement and Balance Unit, Queen’s Square before returning to the IoPPN in 1998. He served as Head of Department of Psychology from 2012 - 2018. He retired in September 2020.
Prof. Brown's research has involved laboratory-based and clinical research and spanned a range of movement, cognitive, emotional and social aspects of neurodegenerative and acquired brain disorder. Until 2020 he was Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist with the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Neuropsychiatry Service.
Before retiring he served at the training lead for the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre. He remains a faculty member of the NIHR Academy..
Qualification
BA Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford
MPhil Clinical Psychology, University of London
PhD, Neuropsychology, University of London
Research Interests:
Prof. Brown's primary area of research has been in the area of clinical neuroscience, particularly in patients with neurodegenerative diseases associated with fronto-basal ganglia systems such as Parkinson's disease.
To Note: Professor Brown is no longer able to take on new research or supervisory commitments
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EUROPAR and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society Non-Motor Parkinson’s Disease Study Group, Dec 2021, In: npj Parkinson's Disease. 7, 1, 48. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-021-00174-x
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Gimeno, H., Polatajko, H. J., Cornelius, V., Lin, J. P. & Brown, R. G., Jul 2021, In: European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 33, p. 159-167 9 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpn.2021.04.009
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Gimeno, H., Polatajko, H. J., Lin, J. P., Cornelius, V. & Brown, R. G., 21 Jan 2021, In: Frontiers in Pediatrics. 8, 600337. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2020.600337
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Pontone, G. M., Dissanayka, N., Apostolova, L., Brown, R. G., Dobkin, R., Dujardin, K., Friedman, J. H., Leentjens, A. F. G., Lenze, E. J., Marsh, L., Mari, L., Monchi, O., Richard, I. H., Schrag, A., Strafella, A. P., Vernaleo, B., Weintraub, D. & Mari, Z., 1 Dec 2019, In: npj Parkinson's Disease. 5, 1, 30. Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-019-0102-8
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Pontone, G. M., Dissanayaka, N., Apostolova, L., Brown, R. G., Dobkin, R., Dujardin, K., Friedman, J. H., Leentjens, A. F. G., Lenze, E. J., Marsh, L., Mari, L., Monchi, O., Richard, I. H., Schrag, A., Strafella, A. P., Vernaleo, B., Weintraub, D. & Mari, Z., 1 Dec 2020, In: npj Parkinson's Disease. 6, 1, 10. Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-020-0114-4
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EUROPAR, the IPMDS Non Motor P.D. Study Group, 1 Jun 2020, In: Journal of Neurology. 267, 6, p. 1830-1841 12 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-09743-1
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the Members of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (IPMDS) Rating Scales Review Committee, 1 Jun 2019, In: Movement Disorders. 34, 6, p. 791-798 8 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.27689
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Bertrand, E., Mograbi, D. C., Brown, R. G., Landeira-Fernandez, J. & Morris, R. G., 1 Jun 2019, In: Psychology and Neuroscience. 12, 2, p. 282-290 9 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1037/pne0000164
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Fernie, B. A., Spada, M. M. & Brown, R. G., 9 May 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal Of Cognitive Psychology. 31, 3, p. 303-316 14 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/20445911.2019.1612408
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Fernie, B. A., Spada, M. M. & Brown, R. G., 1 Jun 2019, In: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 38, 6, p. 518-526 9 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000736