Speaker
Dr. Holan Liang
Senior Clinical Research Associate at Cambridge University Autism Research Centre and honorary Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Great Ormond Street Hospital
Biography
Dr. Holan Liang is a Senior Clinical Research Associate at Cambridge University Autism Research Centre and honorary Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Great Ormond Street Hospital. She was formerly psychiatry lead at the National and Specialist Tic Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Her special interest is in neurodevelopmental disorders including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette syndrome and intellectual disability. She has been Honorary Associate Professor at UCL and has been Honorary Senior Lecturer at the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health, Clinical Research Fellow and Clinical Lecturer at The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience. Dr Liang has over 18 years’ experience in specialist child and adolescent psychiatry including leading neurodevelopmental disorders services in London. She is involved in clinical research including clinical drug trials and international genetics studies. She has been an elected member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Faculty Executive Committee. She is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduates in neurodevelopmental disorders for over 15 years at King’s College London and University College London and peer reviews proposals and papers for NIHR and the BMJ. She has written 2 books Inside Out Parenting and A Sense of Belonging, and for The Guardian, The Telegraph and RED Magazine.