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Latha Velayudhan is a Clinical Professor at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience of King's College London, where she leads research on aging and dementia. She also serves as a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist at the South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, managing the Lewisham Memory Service.
Research Interests:
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
- Biomarker identification (clinical, blood, neuroimaging)
- Clinical trials with cannabinoid medications
- Neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurocognitive disorders
- Smell identification dysfunction in dementia
- Mental health in older adults
Recent Publications demonstrate expertise across:
- Neuropsychiatric aspects of Parkinson's disease
- Neuroimaging in Alzheimer’s disease
- Cannabis effects on cognitive aging
- Young-onset dementia interventions
- Covid-19 mental health impacts
- Neuroinflammatory biomarkers
Scientific Awards:
- Highly Commended award from National Care Coordination Association (2016)
- Highly Commended Excellent Idea/Innovation Award (2016)
- Lacey French Travel Award (2011)
- ICAD Travel Fellowship (2010)
- Alzheimer’s Research Trust Travel Award (2010)
- Denis Hill Prize (2008)
- MRC Preparatory Clinician Scientist Fellowship (2007)
Her work bridges clinical practice with neuroscience research, focusing on translating scientific findings into routine care. She actively participates in the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre and Research Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing.
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