Professor Guy Goodwin DPhil FRCPsych FMedSci
An alumnus of Exeter College, Guy Goodwin was WAHandley Professor and Head of department of Psychiatry in Oxford between 1995 and 2012. He is a Fellow of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology and was previously president of the British Association for Psychopharmacology and the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and Senior Investigator on the faculty of UK National Institute for Health Research.
His research interests are in the treatment of mood disorder and the application of neuroscience in understanding its neurobiology and the potential for new treatments. In his current role as Chief Medical Officer at Compass pathways ltd he is leading the re-medicalization of the psychedelic drug, psilocybin i.
