Centre for Mental Health and Society

Aelod, CFMHAS

Uwch Gymrawd Ymchwil Anrhydeddus

Ysgol Gwyddorau Iechyd, Prifysgol Bangor

muralikrishna@iphindia.org

03000 847086

Murali Krishna

Ar hyn o bryd rwy’n gweithio fel Cymrawd Ymchwil yng Nghanolfan Iechyd Meddwl a Chymdeithas Prifysgol Bangor ac yn arweinydd y wlad ar gyfer mentrau ymdrin â hunan-niweidio De Asia yn India.

Yr wyf yn seiciatrydd wedi ei hyfforddi yn y DU gyda hyfforddiant ac arbenigedd penodol mewn cynnal astudiaethau epidemioleg seiciatryddol cwrs bywyd mewn gwledydd incwm isel a chanolig fel India. Derbyniais gymrodoriaeth Cynghrair Croeso India i archwilio llwybrau DOHaD (Gwreiddiau Datblygiadol Iechyd a Chlefydau) ar gyfer heneiddio gwybyddol mewn cofnodion carfan geni Mysore.

Rwy’n rhan o grŵp ymchwil cydweithredol sy’n cynnal sawl astudiaeth epidemioleg carfan geni a phoblogaeth i archwilio penderfynyddion cwrs bywyd canlyniadau gwybyddol, niwrolegol, iechyd meddwl a chardiometabolig yn ne India. Mae gennyf arbenigedd penodol mewn datblygu, dilysu ac addasu ymyriadau seicogymdeithasol i wella canlyniadau iechyd meddwl mewn lleoliadau sy’n brin o adnoddau.

Rwyf hefyd yn gyd-ymchwilydd gwasanaethau dementia ac ymchwil weithredol yn India, Tanzania a Brasil. Ariannwyd fy ngwaith gan grantiau gan Welcome Trust UK, Cyngor Ymchwil Feddygol y DU, Sefydliad Ymchwil Iechyd Canada, Cynghrair Byd-eang Clefydau Cronig y DU ac Adran Datblygu Rhyngwladol y DU.

Cyllid Ymchwil

  • Early Career Research Fellow. Wellcome DBT Alliance (PI). Size at birth and cognition in late life: A lifecourse epidemiology study of the Mysore Birth Records Cohort. 2012-2017. Amount: 16,742,820 INR
  • Edgehill University FOHSC grant (Co-PI): Mental health research study investigating staff attitudes and knowledge base of suicide and deliberate self-harm, Mysore, India. 2014-2015. Amount: 5000 GBP.
  • Tropical Health and Education Trust, UK (Indian Lead) (Co-PI): Enhancing the role of nurses and allied health professionals in the delivery of mental health services at Mysore.. 2012-2014. Amount 4950 GBP
  • THET Health Partnership Scheme UK (Indian Lead) (Co-PI): Mental health assessment and treatment interventions following suicide attempts in Southern India. 2014. £24,000.
  • Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (Co-PI): An Indo-Canadian Cross-Cultural Qualitative Study on Caregivers of Persons with Dementia. 2015-2016 Amount: 5000 USD.
  • THET Health Partnership Scheme UK (Co-PI): Training general hospital doctors in mental health management of survivors of deliberate self harm. 2015-2017. Amount: 64,000 GBP.
  • Global Health Equity Scholars, University of Berkely, US. (Co-PI): Impact of postnatal depression on mother and infant relationship in rural south India. 2016. Amount 10,000 USD.
  • Medical Research Council UK – Indian Council of Medical Research (Co-PI): Consortium study on Vulnerability to Externalising Disorders and Addictions c-VEDA. 2016-2019 Amount 1,439,290 GBP
  • Indian Council of Medical Research (co-PI): Development of Battery for Cognitive Communication – Kannada (BCC-K). 2016 -2018 Amount: 25,62,608 INR.
  • Global Challenges Research Fund and Royal Colleges UK (Co-PI): South Asia Self Harm Initiatives: Building Capacity for Suicide Research in India and Pakistan. 2017-2022. Amount: 5 million GBP.
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Department of Biotechnology, India; Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (HeLTI) (Co-PI): Early Interventions to Support Trajectories for Healthy Life in India (EINSTEIN); 2017-2022; Amount 3,100,000 GBP.
  • Welcome Trust/Department of Biotechnology India Alliance (Co-PI): Lifecourse programming of stress responses in young adults in India: A multifaceted approach to explore mediating factors and develop interventions. 2017-2022;. Amount 586,775 GBP.
  • Medical Research Council UK-Indian Council of Medical Research (Co-PI): Implementation Research of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in India, Brazil and Tanzania (CST-International). 2018-2022; Amount: 724,436 GBP;
  • Department of Science and Technology India (Co-PI): Development and validation of a mobile application for diagnosis of dementia in India. 2019-2022 Amount: 10490610 INR.
  • Global Health Equity Scholars, University of Berkely, US (Co-PI): Association of Lung function and cognitive function: a pilot follow-up study in the MUDHRA Cohort: 2018-2019. Amount 20,000 USD.

Unrhyw rolau neu fentrau penodol sydd gan bobl

Mentor: for Global Helath Equity Scholarsihp, University of Berkley. for improving capacity in Mental Health Research.

Head of Research at Foundation of Research and Advocay in Mental health Mysore.

Scientific Advisor: ARDSI India.

Cysylltiadau â llunwyr polisi

Scientific advisor: ARDSI Mysore – Pathways to impact Ageing Research.

Links with IIPH Bangalore and SVYM-GRAAM in Mysore for policy research and implementation.

ARDS = Alzheimers and related disorders International.

IIPH Indian institute of Public health.

SVYM and GRAAM – Mysore.