James C. Jackson

Dr. James ‘Jim’ Jackson is an internationally renowned expert on the effects of illness and long Covid on cognitive functioning. A licensed psychologist and a pioneer in the investigation of Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS), he is a research professor of Medicine and Psychiatry and the Director of Behavioural Health at the ICU Recovery Centre at Vanderbilt. He also serves as the Director of Long-Term Outcomes at the Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction and Survivorship (CIBS) Centre. Dr Jackson received his post-doctoral training in the treatment of brain injuries at the world-famous Oliver Zangwill Center in Ely, England.