I am a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (CAP) in EXcellence Center in Autism and neurodevelopmental disorders - Tours (ExAC-T). I do liaison psychiatry in a pediatric hospital and neurodevelopmental disorders specialised evaluation during my clinical activity. I am finishing a PhD in Computer Science with Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital in Tours "Algorithms and robotics allow to describe how we learn handwriting and how to better help children with difficulties". I was an active participant of EFPT recently. I am secretary of EPA psychotherapy section and Councillor of E-mental health section. I am interested in the use of new technologies (VR-robots, web app) in the rehabilitation of children with NDD (sensorimotor difficulties).

Fiona Gaughran is Professor in Physical Health and Clinical Therapeutics in Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London and the Director of Research and Development at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, where she is the Lead Consultant for the National Psychosis Service. Professor Gaughran holds fellowships of the Royal Colleges of Physicians in London, Edinburgh and Dublin and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. As part of her clinical role, Professor Gaughran is responsible for implementing new, evidence-based approaches to help people who have psychotic illnesses that have been resistant to treatment. Her research interests are largely focused on the interface between physical health and severe mental illness and on the management of psychosis. She recently co-edited books on “Treatment Refractory Schizophrenia” and “The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health in Psychiatry”. Professor Gaughran was named in the Web of Science “Highly-cited” list for 2020 reflecting multiple papers ranking in the top 1% by citations for their field.