Debbie Gray

Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Department of Psychiatry
  • Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences

Contact details

Address

Street

Room 1.12
Kennedy Tower
Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Morningside Place

City
Edinburgh
Post code
EH8 9JZ

Background

Debbie first joined the University in 2017 as a Research Assistant before starting her PhD in 2019. She is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Psychiatry on the Wellcome Trust funded AMBIENT-BD project.

Qualifications

2019-present: PhD, Psychology, University of Edinburgh

2016-17: MSc (with distinction), Psychology of Mental Health, University of Dundee

2012-16: MA (Hons), 2:1, Psychology, University of Glasgow

Project activity

  • Ambient and passive collection of sleep and circadian rhythm data in bipolar disorder to understand symptom trajectories and clinical outcomes (AMBIENT-BD), funded by Wellcome Trust (2023-28)
  • Cognitive impairment, decision-making and mental capacity in motor neurone disease, funded by Scottish PhD Research & Innovation Network Traineeships in MND/MS (SPRINT-MND/MS; 2019-2023)
  • Clinical impact of apathy in motor neurone disease (CIAMND) funded by MND Scotland (2017-19)