Our Vision

Making mental health an integral part of healthcare that is accessible to everyone who needs it in the global community.

Our Mission

To advance global mental health by developing and delivering user-friendly digital assessment tools, enhancing professional training, promoting awareness, and fostering collaboration across healthcare systems. Through research, partnerships, and innovation, GMHAT Foundation strives to bring mental health in the mainstream health for all.

Our Management

Board of Directors

Chairperson – Prof. Mahesh Odiyoor, Consultant Psychiatrist- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Non-Executive Director)

Vice Chair – Dr Nikhil Sharma, Consultant Psychiatrist- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Non-Executive Director) and UK Responsible Person

Founding (Executive) Director - Prof Vimal Kumar Sharma, Consultant Psychiatrist- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Professor of Global Mental Health Research  (Hon) University of Manchester, UK

Executive Director - Snigdha Pareek, India

GMHAT Foundation-Chief Financial Officer

Non-Executive Director – Prof. Catherine Robinson, University of Manchester, UK

Non-Executive Director – Mrs. Rachna Garg, India

Academic Council ( policy guidance and strategic oversight)

Prof. John Copeland, Liverpool, UK

Prof. Steve Jones, University of Chester, UK

Prof. Lucie Byrne-Davis, Professor of Health Psychology, University of Manchester, UK

Prof Keith Brennan, Vice Dean, Internationalisation, University of Manchester, UK

Prof. Sujeet Jaydeokar, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Dr Faouzi Alam, Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership, NHS Trust, UK

Dr. Paola Tejada, Consultant Psychiatrist, Bogota, Colombia  and Secretary Rural Mental Heath Section, World Psychiatry Association

Prof. Bennett Quinn, General Practitioner, Wirral, UK

Dr. Sowmya Krishna, Consultant Psychiatrist, Bangalore, India

Prof. S. D. Gupta, Chairperson, IIHMR Society, India

Prof Lokendra Sharma, Pricipal, Tonk Medical College, India

Mr Manmeet Anand, Public and Service User Representative

Technical Team

Prof Vimal Sharma- GMHAT development

Chief Technical Officer- GMHAT Software Development

Dr. VB Tripathi- Research and Data Management 

Training & Capacity Development

Heads of Training

Dr. Sowmya Krishna (Southeast Asea)

Dr. Nikhil Sharma (UK and International)

Dr Paola Tejada (South America)

Master Trainer Faculty

Prof. Vimal Sharma, UK

Prof. Mahesh Odiyoor, UK

Dr. Nikhil Sharma, UK

Dr. Saman Shahzad

Prof. Nutan Jain, UK

Dr. Gagandeep Singh, India

Dr. Paola Tejada

Prof. Peter Lepping

Dr. Murali Krishna

Prof. Vaishali Tendulkar (Lead Marathi Version)

Prof. Bennett Quinn

Soumya Murali

Ms. Snigdha Pareek

Prof. Sushant Kumar Padhy

Ana Sharma

Associate & Volunteer Trainers

Prakriti Bohra

Ananya

Zainah

International Partnerships Team

(MOU Management, Overseas Partnerships, Global Research Collaborations)

Prof. Mahesh Odiyoor

Prof. Vimal Sharma

Ms. Snigdha Pareek

 

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