Dr Rachel Mitchell
Rachel Mitchell has held posts at the University of Keele, University of Reading and Durham University, before joining the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience in 2013. She is Programme Lead for the MSc Affective Disorders. Her primary research interests concern the cognitive and neural bases of prosodic emotion comprehension, especially in the psychoses, partnered with a generic interest in impairments of social cognition. Related interests include lateralisation of function in the human brain, pragmatic language functions, and the processing of conflicting cognitive cues.