Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM) members
View the membership of the Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM).
In the AIM Research Group, we are passionate about supporting, training and mentoring early-career researchers, rewarding excellence and open science, and involving people with lived experience at every step of the research process.
Research team
Director
Professor Tom Freeman
Dr Tom Freeman provides strategic direction for the group. This includes fostering interdisciplinary research and collaborations across departments and faculties, and promoting the group within the University of Bath, the UK, and internationally.
Director of Impact and Knowledge Exchange
Dr Lindsey Hines
Dr Lindsey Hines supports the research vision of the group. Lindsey's key roles include developing opportunities for the design and dissemination of high-quality research, identifying emerging funding opportunities, and fostering an inclusive and collaborative research culture.
Associate Director
Dr Rachel Lees Thorne
Dr Rachel Lees Thorne coordinates internal AIM activities, including monthly meetings, and provides support to other early-career researchers in the group. She also helps lead external AIM events, including public engagement and impact-related activities.
Group members
- Dr Jennifer Allen
- Dr Rachael Andrews
- Dr Chris Bailey
- Dr Sarah Bailey
- Dr Rachel Barry
- Dr Geoff Bates
- Dr Charlotte Dack
- Sarah Dance
- Professor James Davenport
- Hannah Degen
- Jiaxin Deng
- Dr Qiying Du
- Dr Graeme Fairchild
- Matthew Gardner
- Dr Emma Griffith
- Sorcha Hamilton
- Chloe Hampshire
- Dr Lindsey Hines
- Professor Stephen Husbands
- Dr Pamela Jacobsen
- Tom Jenkins
- Sarah Jones
- Dr Inge Kersbergen
- Dr Jasmine Khouja
- Dr Ali Khatibi Tabatabaei
- Professor Kari Lancaster
- Professor Christopher Pudney
- Dr Jack Spicer
- Marlene Staginnus
- Dr Gemma Taylor
- Sally Turner
- Seline Uran
- Professor Richard Velleman
- Dr Elle Wadsworth
- Dr Esther Walton
- Dr Victoria Williamson
- Professor Sue Wonnacott