Declan M. Mcloughlin PhD, MRCPI, MRCPsych, FTCD

Declan M. McLoughlin is a Research Professor of Psychiatry at St Patrick's University Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. He qualified in Medicine from University College Dublin in 1986. After training in general medicine, he trained in Psychiatry, firstly in Dublin and then at the Maudsley Hospital and Institute of Psychiatry (IOP) in London. He obtained an Alzheimer's Society Training Fellowship (1994-1997) in the Dept of Neuroscience at the IOP, followed by a Wellcome Advanced Fellowship (1997-2000), during which time he was awarded a PhD in Molecular Neuroscience for his work on Alzheimer's disease APP-interacting proteins. After this, he was appointed as a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry in the Maudsley Hospital. In 2007 he took up the new post of Research Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and St Patrick's University Hospital, where he is also a consultant in Old Age Psychiatry.