Meet the Neuropsychology team

Key members of the Neuropsychology department at Great Ormond Street Hospital include:

Coleads of the Neuropsychology Service:

Dr Sara Shavel Jessop, QiCN
Consultant Paediatric Neuropsychologist

Dr Tara Murphy, QiCN
Consultant Paediatric Neuropsychologist

Consultant neuropsychologists

Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem C Psychol, F Med Sci
Special interests: developmental amnesia and other memory disorders, genetically-based speech and language disorders, cognitive and sensorimotor disorders resulting from focal lesions, complex epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, brain tumours, and medico-legal expert witness in neuropsychology.

Dr Adam Kuczynski C Psychol QiCN

Specialist neuropsychologists

Dr Daniel Stark, QiCN

Dr Angela Simcox, QiCN

Dr Anna Hurley, QiCN

Clinical and Educational psychologists

Dr Patricia Martin-Sanfilippo C Psychol

Dr Charlotte Malcolm C Psychol

Dr Rachel Cole Ed Psychol

Dr Celia Demarchi C Psychol

Assistant neuropsychologists

Holly Carter

Alex Damiano

Lucy Adams

Alice Grieve

Jess Saunders

Clinical secretary

Janet Bentham

Academic staff

Head of Section on Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychiatry

Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem C Psychol, F Med Sci

Professors

Professor Torsten Baldeweg MD
Special interests: development of diagnostic neuroimaging techniques and electrophysiological assessments for candidates undergoing epilepsy surgery.

Visiting professors

Readers

Dr Michelle de Haan MSc, PhD
Special interests: cognitive and electrophysiological assessment of infants and young children with epilepsy syndromes, and visual impairment.

Lecturers

Dr Frederique Liegeois
Special interests: development of diagnostic neuroimaging techniques and behavioural tests for evaluation of motor speech disorders.