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Professor Abhijit Nadkarni

NIHR Professor of Global Health Research

He is a NIHR Professor of Global Research and Professor of Global Mental Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UK. He is also the Co-Director of the Centre for Global Mental Health at LSHTM. He is an addiction psychiatrist and global mental health researcher conducting research aimed at developing and evaluating interventions for increasing access to mental healthcare in low resource settings. His host institution in India is Sangath, a mental health research NGO, where he is the Co-Director of the Addictions and Related Research Group (ARG).

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Key research Projects

Alcohol Use Disorders- Mobile Based Brief Intervention Treatment (AMBIT): Technological innovation to bridge the treatment gap for hazardous drinking

CHANGE: Alcohol use in Humanitarian settings – A programme of work to address alcohol use disorders and associated adversities among conflict-affected populations in Uganda and Ukraine

Coordinated Care for Alcohol Problems (CCAP)

Improving Access though Tele-Psychiatry (IMPACT) INDIA

Examining the feasibility and acceptability of the integration of Tele-Psychiatry into primary care services