
Alexander Lloyd
Member since 2024
Important societal issues can only be addressed by integrating diverse perspectives from across sectors. The UK Young Academy presents an exciting opportunity to tackle these issues.
Bio
Alex Lloyd is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UCL. His research focussed on understanding social, emotional and cognitive factors that underpin the risk for mental health problems in adolescence. Through this line of work, he aims to develop interventions that can help prevent the onset or worsening of mental health problems during this developmental period. Alex completed his PhD at Royal Holloway, University of London. Alex is also a trustee at the youth work charity Dragon Hall Trust and has given a TEDx talk on the importance of taking a public health approach to youth crime.