Professor Chris Kipps

Consultant Neurologist

Diagnosis and prognosis, Improving care

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Chris is a Consultant Neurologist with subspecialty interest in behavioural neurology and cognitive disorders, and Professor of Clinical Neurology and Dementia at University Hospital Southampton and the University of Southampton. He leads the Cognitive Disorders service at the Wessex Neurological Centre.

Chris is Clinical Director for Research and Development at University Hospital Southampton and Director of the Southampton Emerging therapies and Technologies (SETT) Centre. He is the Wessex Clinical Research Network regional lead for Division 4 (Mental Health, Dementia, Nervous System Disorders), and a co-lead in the Ageing and Dementia theme within the Wessex NIHR-ARC.

As chief and principal investigator for a number of clinically-based research studies, he has a particular interest in the diagnosis of dementia using imaging and biomarkers, the use of digital care platforms and improving processes to support clinical excellence.

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research projects:

EnTech (Enabling Technology): Investigating the enabling and inhibiting factors to the use of internet-based support tools for caregivers of people with dementia, and how to promote engagement

Neurological LTC: Online Integrated care platform study

Optimising Outpatients: Effective service transformation through face-to-face, remote and digital care delivery.

BRAIN AI: Biomarker Research Assessing Inflammation in Neurodegeneration using Artificial Inteligence

Clinician attitudes to dementia investigations (CADI)

Progression modelling of cognitive decline and associated imaging and biomarker patterns

Neuro Digital: From Attitudes to Strategies

Outpatient perspectives

Impact Inventory development for neurological pathways

the neuroLTC team

Dr Patricia Fuller

Research Fellow

Patricia is a Research Fellow within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Southampton. She is currently working on the Optimising Outpatients project.

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Dr Rachel Chappell

Southampton Emerging Therapies and Technology (SETT) Center Manager

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Dr Dave Evenden

Visiting Research Fellow

Dave is a visiting research fellow at the University of Southampton. Previously Dave was a Chartered Engineer in contract R&D, working with high-tech communications systems and medical electronics for over 30 years. Embarking on a […]

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Dr Sofia Michopoulou

Medical Physics Expert

Sofia is a medical physics expert (MPE) for nuclear medicine and an NIHR clinical lecturer. She supports the nuclear medicine, SPECT/CT and PET/CT services at UHS and leads the introduction […]

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Dr Angus Prosser

Senior Research Fellow

Angus is a Senior Research Fellow within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Southampton and Innovation Project Manager for the Southampton Emerging Therapies and Technologies (SETT) Centre. Angus’s […]

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Dr Sarah Fearn

Senior Research Fellow

Sarah joined the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Southampton as a Senior Research Fellow in 2016 and has extensive experience carrying out research into care for people with […]

Dr John Spreadbury

Senior Research Fellow

John is a senior research fellow within the NIHR ARC Wessex, Ageing and Dementia Theme, based in the Faculty of Medicine at University Hospital Southampton. John’s research interests include digital health […]

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Professor Chris Kipps

Consultant Neurologist

Chris is a Consultant Neurologist with subspecialty interest in behavioural neurology and cognitive disorders, and Professor of Clinical Neurology and Dementia at University Hospital Southampton and the University of Southampton. […]