Rob Hickman
Rob Hickman completed his BSc in Psychology at Cardiff University, working as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) during his sandwich year. He obtained an MRes in Developmental Neuroscience and Psychopathology at University College London (UCL) and Yale University. At Yale his thesis explored the effects of an adjunctive Social Rhythm Therapy (SRT) for adolescents and young adults diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
His PhD is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) at the Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN). The EClocker project looks at the impact of sleep-circadian disturbances and shift schedules on the wellbeing of NHS staff. An intervention designed to improve sleep and mood will also be explored in collaboration with an industry partner.
Project: EClocker
Email: robert.1.hickman@kcl.ac.uk
Twitter: @robhickman_