Lena Johansson is a Senior Trial Manager working for the King's Clinical Trial unit since January 2026.

She started working at King's College London in 2003 with Professor Philip Asherson in the Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Department until 2021. She then worked with Professor Katya Rubia in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department until 2025.

She has a MSc in Clinical Trials from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She has managed CTIMP, medical device and complex intervention trials.

Research Interests

• Mental health
• Clinical trials
• ADHD
• Homelessness