Miss Lara Quartel

Research project: Neurocognition in early onset schizophrenia

Abstract

I am primarily investigating neurocognition in those with early onset schizophrenia and their healthy relatives

Biography

My main line of empirical work from undergraduate to masters has been around the topics of mental health and cognition. Prior to starting my masters, I worked for the charity Rethink and became passionate about improving the lives of those with serious mental health problems, such as schizophrenia 

Areas of research interest

  • Schizophrenia
  • Mental health
  • Neurocognition

Qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Psychology, University College London
  • MSc Clinical Applications of Psychology, Kingston University, London

Funding or awards received

  • £1000 Eliahou Dangoor scholarship for outstanding performance (UCL) - 2011