Biography
Ryan is a PhD student and research assistant at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, under the supervision of Prof Andrea Mechelli, Dr Ioannis Bakolis and Dr Stefania Tognin. Ryan’s research involves the use of smartphone technologies to explore the impact of the built and social environment on long-term clinical outcomes in patients at clinical high risk of developing psychosis and those who have experienced a first episode of the illness. Ryan is also involved in research investigating the mental health effects of road-traffic noise and air pollution within Greater London.
Research Interests
- Early intervention in psychosis
- Smartphone technologies
- Air pollution and mental health
- Mental health and the environment
News
Feeling chirpy: Being around birds is linked to lasting mental health benefits
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found that seeing or hearing birds is associated...
Exposure to air pollution linked with increased mental health service-use, new study finds
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with increased mental health service-use among people recently diagnosed with psychotic and mood...
News
Feeling chirpy: Being around birds is linked to lasting mental health benefits
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found that seeing or hearing birds is associated...
Exposure to air pollution linked with increased mental health service-use, new study finds
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with increased mental health service-use among people recently diagnosed with psychotic and mood...