Michael R. Trimble FRCP, FRCPsych

Professor Trimble qualified at the University of Birmingham in 1970, achieving the University Vice Chancellor’s Prize as the best university student of the year. His first degree was in neuroanatomy, and he later became FRCP and FRCPsych. developing his future career in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry. His clinical development in neurology and psychiatry was carried out at the National Hospitals, the Maudsley Hospital, and the Johns Hopkins University Baltimore. He is an Ambassador for Epilepsy (ILAE) and has been awarded lifetime achievement awards in Neuropsychiatry, Biological Psychiatry, and from the British branch of the ILAE. He has written 13 books and edited many more, the latter largely related to the interface between neurology and psychiatry.