Jessica Eccles Email & Phone Number

Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

#hypermobility (and related conditions) brain-body neuro #research @bsmsmedschool UK | Dr Jessica Eccles | http://Linktr.ee/bendybrain | views own

United Kingdom

Jessica Eccles trained in medicine at University of Cambridge and University of Oxford, completing a BA in The History and Philosophy of Science, sparking a keen interest in philosophy of mind and brain-body interactions, and since graduation from medical school has pursued a combined academic clinical path at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. As an MRC Clinical Research Training Fellow she completed her PhD in the relationship between joint hypermobility, autonomic dysfunction and psychiatric symptoms and following an NIHR Academic Clinical Lectureship is now a Clinical Senior Lecturer in the department of Neuroscience at BSMS. She holds an honorary clinical contract with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust where she works in the Neurodevelopmental Service. Alongside colleagues, she also set up the Immunopsychiatry service at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Consultant Psychiatrist @ Sussex Neurodevelopmental Service at SPFT. Specialising ADHD/Autism/Tourette Syndrome

East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Non-Executive Director of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Board

Brighton, United Kingdom

Jessica Eccles trained in medicine at University of Cambridge and University of Oxford, completing a BM BCh in The History and Philosophy of Science, sparking a keen interest in philosophy of mind and brain-body interactions, and since graduation from medical school has pursued a combined academic clinical path at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. As an MRC Clinical Research Training Fellow she recently completed her PhD in the relationship between joint hypermobility, autonomic dysfunction and psychiatric symptoms and is now an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer. She holds honorary clinical contracts with both Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust. Dr Eccles is currently working on an Academy of Medical Sciences grant to explore neural connectivity in hypermobility using leading edge Human Connectome Project techniques. To see if you are eligible to take part in this Brighton based study please see https://universityofsussex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_87gZIwhwXTENFgV Her Academy of Medical Sciences Webcast on exploring the link between joint hypermobility and anxiety is available https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mjo7rdAv5psShe was recently awarded a prestigious MQ Arthritis Research UK Fellows Award to conduct a randomised clinical trial of a new targeted treatment for anxiety in hypermobility - https://www.mqmentalhealth.org/research/profiles/new-anxiety-treatment-hypermobilityAlongside clinical academic colleagues at BSMS, Professor Neil Harrison (link to his page) and Dr Alessandro Colasanti, Dr Eccles is a clinician in the exciting new Immunopsychiatry Service based at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/immunopsychiatry-clinic

Bm Bch, Medicine

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd

Mrcpsych