Dr Helen Crimlisk
Presidential Lead for Applied Research
Helen is a general community psychiatrist with extensive experience of working with Trusts, Universities and Charities in a range of senior roles in leadership, quality improvement, research, innovation and education.
She trained in psychiatry at the Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital and has worked in Germany and the UK as a clinical psychiatrist.
She has previously undertaken Fellowships with the Health Foundation and has a Masters in Leadership and Quality Improvement.
She has held College roles as Associate Registrar for Leadership and Management and as Strategic Workforce Advisor and is an elected member of the Faculty of Academic Psychiatry, holding an honorary professorial contract from the University of Sheffield.
Helen is also passionate about the importance of community building and in particular the value of the arts in psychiatry.
She is a Trustee with the Choir with No Name, which runs choirs and builds joyful singing communities with people impacted by homelessness and marginalisation.