Barbara Sahakian

Who is Barbara Sahakian?

Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian FMedSci is Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at the Department of Psychiatry and MRC/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge. She has an international reputation in the fields of cognitive psychopharmacology, neuroethics, neuropsychology, neuropsychiatry and neuroimaging.

Professor Sahakian is a Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge and Bye-Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. She is currently President of the British Association for Psychopharmacology and President of the International Neuroethics Society.