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Amos Folarin

Dr Amos Folarin

Senior Software Development Group Leader

Biography

Amos Folarin is the Senior Software Development Group Leader at King’s College London's NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre. His background is in biochemistry/molecular biology. #

He moved into the computational biology field and has since worked as a data scientist/software developer over the last 16 years (Inpharmatica, Birkbeck, University College London, King’s College London, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust).

Amos joined the Maudsley BRC Bioinformatics group in 2012 as the Software Developer Group Lead with a goal of creating an embedded software development team to drive strategic projects for the Maudsley BRC and the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.

Amos is currently working on developing the RADAR-base data collection platform for remote monitoring using wearable devices, mobile phone sensors, and mobile apps. Other projects of interest include monitoring seasonal infectious diseases, deep-learning image analysis pipelines for high-content screening.

Research Interests

  • Mobile Health (mHealth)  
  • Clinical Informatics  
  • Bioinformatics and Genetics 

    Research

    ART-PILOT 300PI
    ART-pilot

    The ADHD Remote Technology pilot feasibility study (ART-pilot) involves the initial development stages of the new remote measurement technology system for ADHD

    Project status: Completed

    ART LOGO
    ADHD Remote Technology (ART)

    The ADHD Remote Technology (ART) research programme focuses on the development and application of a novel remote measurement technology system for ADHD

    ART-CARMA 300PI
    ART-CARMA – The ADHD Remote Technology study of cardiometabolic risk factors and medication adherence

    ART-CARMA, the ADHD Remote Technology study of cardiometabolic risk factors and medication adherence, is a large remote monitoring project on adults with ADHD.

    Project status: Ongoing

    ART-Transition (1)
    ART-transition - ADHD Remote Technology and ADHD transition: predicting and preventing negative outcomes

    ADHD Remote Technology and ADHD transition: predicting and preventing negative outcomes (ART-transition) is a five-year MRC-funded research programme.

    Project status: Ongoing

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    EDIFY

    EDIFY is a four-year programme of research focused on how we understand and treat eating disorders in young people.

    Project status: Ongoing

    News

    £2.5m funding to study transition to adulthood for individuals with ADHD

    The Medical Research Council (MRC) has awarded £2.5 million funding to principal investigator, Professor Jonna Kuntsi, and team to use remote technology to...

    ART Transition

    Can wearables like Fitbit devices be used to help detect COVID-19?

    The COVID-Collab research team at King’s College London have launched a free mobile app which will allow scientists to investigate the use of wearable devices...

    Can wearables like Fitbit devices be used to help detect COVID-19?

      Research

      ART-PILOT 300PI
      ART-pilot

      The ADHD Remote Technology pilot feasibility study (ART-pilot) involves the initial development stages of the new remote measurement technology system for ADHD

      Project status: Completed

      ART LOGO
      ADHD Remote Technology (ART)

      The ADHD Remote Technology (ART) research programme focuses on the development and application of a novel remote measurement technology system for ADHD

      ART-CARMA 300PI
      ART-CARMA – The ADHD Remote Technology study of cardiometabolic risk factors and medication adherence

      ART-CARMA, the ADHD Remote Technology study of cardiometabolic risk factors and medication adherence, is a large remote monitoring project on adults with ADHD.

      Project status: Ongoing

      ART-Transition (1)
      ART-transition - ADHD Remote Technology and ADHD transition: predicting and preventing negative outcomes

      ADHD Remote Technology and ADHD transition: predicting and preventing negative outcomes (ART-transition) is a five-year MRC-funded research programme.

      Project status: Ongoing

      EDIFY-Thumbnail
      EDIFY

      EDIFY is a four-year programme of research focused on how we understand and treat eating disorders in young people.

      Project status: Ongoing

      News

      £2.5m funding to study transition to adulthood for individuals with ADHD

      The Medical Research Council (MRC) has awarded £2.5 million funding to principal investigator, Professor Jonna Kuntsi, and team to use remote technology to...

      ART Transition

      Can wearables like Fitbit devices be used to help detect COVID-19?

      The COVID-Collab research team at King’s College London have launched a free mobile app which will allow scientists to investigate the use of wearable devices...

      Can wearables like Fitbit devices be used to help detect COVID-19?