Assistant Professor Ajay Prakash serves in the Department of Psychiatry at Western University. His research focuses on adult psychiatry and the management of severe mental illness within forensic and hospital settings. He investigates the efficacy of pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant schizophrenia and the impact of social determinants on recovery outcomes. His mission is to advance psychiatric care through the study of brain-behavior relationships and patient advocacy. Dr. Prakash provides clinical supervision for psychiatric residents and is involved in teaching medical students. He is dedicated to providing compassionate care and developing innovative therapeutic pathways for severe mental health conditions.