Personal profile
Research interests
I have a strong interest in modulation of brain function, primarily with drugs but also with other techniques such as hypnosis and suggestion.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 2000
Bachelor of Arts, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 1994
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Aetiological Factors in Functional Seizures and Functional Motor Symptoms: Shared and Distinct Features
Millman, L. S. M., Bhuma, S., Basamh, Y., Uloyok-Job, J., Davies, J., Blunstone, L., Manoharan, A., Coebergh, J., David, A. S., Edwards, M., Goldstein, L., Hodsoll, J., Mehta, M., Nicholson, T., Stanton, B. R., Winston, J., Chalder, T., Hotopf, M. & Pick, S., 12 Apr 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cognition and metacognition in functional motor symptoms and functional seizures: a case–control study
Pick, S., Millman, L. S. M., Gun Gürsoy, E., Basamh, Y., Uloyok-Job, J., Davies, J., Blunstone, L., Bhuma, S., Coebergh, J., David, A. S., Edwards, M. J., Goldstein, L. H., Hodsoll, J., Mehta, M. A., Nicholson, T. R., Stanton, B., Winston, J. S., Hotopf, M. & Chalder, T., 3 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychological Medicine. 56, 12 p., e61.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancement of memory network activity in schizophrenia patients by phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor, roflumilast: A pilot study
Stanoch, K., Staley, D. A., Hawkins, P., Mehta, M. & Gilleen, J., 11 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Psychopharmacology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation in youth with ADHD: a randomized, sham-controlled, phase 2b trial
Conti, A. A., Bozhilova, N., Eraydin, I. E., Stringer, D., Johansson, L., Marhenke, R., Bilbow, A., El Masri, S., Hyde, J., Giaroli, G., Liang, H., Fiori, F., Mehta, M., Santosh, P., Carter, B., Cortese, S. & Rubia, K., Feb 2026, In: Nature Medicine. 32, 2, p. 582-590 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How to set up a psychedelic study: Unique considerations for research involving human participants
Glennon, M. J., Bird, C. I. V., Yadav, P., Kleine, P., Suseelan, S., Boman-Markaki, C., Kotoula, V., Butler, M., Leech, R., Roseman, L., Erritzoe, D., Srivastava, D. P., Morgan, C., Timmermann, C., Cooper, G., Skipper, J. I., Rucker, J., Kamboj, S. K., Mehta, M. A. & Das, R. K. & 1 others, , Jul 2026, In: Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 186, p. 106657Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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SleePy: Sleep Blinding Psilocybin: A Feasibility Study
Mehta, M. (Primary Investigator) & Rifkin-Zybutz, R. (Co-Investigator)
1/02/2026 → 31/01/2029
Project: Research
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Mental Health Goals Programme - Data and Digital Industry Alliance Team
Mehta, M. (Primary Investigator), Emsley, R. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/01/2026 → 31/03/2030
Project: Research
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NEPTUNE: Bridging the Neurocomputational Explanations of Paranoia: From Cognition to Clinic
Mehta, M. (Primary Investigator), Barnby, J. (Co-Investigator), Englund, A. (Co-Investigator), Hodsoll, J. (Co-Investigator), Stahl, D. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research
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MEDCO: FULL - Medications for Cocaine Use Disorder
Marsden, J. (Primary Investigator), Kelly, J. (Co-Investigator), Mehta, M. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/09/2025 → 30/09/2029
Project: Research
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EDEN: ICF Ketamine for the treatment of DEpression with anorexia Nervosa EDEN
Himmerich, H. (Primary Investigator), Carter, B. (Co-Investigator), Juruena, M. (Co-Investigator), Keeler, J. (Co-Investigator), Lawrence, V. (Co-Investigator), Mehta, M. (Co-Investigator), Stringer, D. (Co-Investigator), Treasure, J. (Co-Investigator), Young, A. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/08/2025 → 30/04/2028
Project: Research
Datasets
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The English and Romanian Adoptees Brain Imaging Study – Alterations in adult brain structure associated with early childhood deprivation
Mackes, N., Golm, D., Sarkar, S., Kumsta, R., Fairchild, G., Mehta, M., Sonuga-Barke, E. & The ERA Young Adult Follow-up team, King's College London, 12 Nov 2019
DOI: 10.18742/rdm01-497, https://kcl.figshare.com/articles/dataset/The_English_and_Romanian_Adoptees_Brain_Imaging_Study_Alterations_in_adult_brain_structure_associated_with_early_childhood_deprivation/16473888
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