Dr Ahmed Samei Huda is from Scotland and qualified as a doctor from Glasgow University. He works as a Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in early intervention in psychosis in the Greater Manchester area. He has worked as a consultant psychiatrist since 2002, including about a year in Australia, and has focused on clinical work rather than academic research.

Apart from psychosis, he has an interest in the classification of mental health problems and a recent interest in philosophy. His major preoccupation is football and is an avid supporter of Liverpool football club. His twitter account is @sameihuda, where you can often find him engaged in lively discussions on mental health.