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Prof. Dr. Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg


Director
Central Institute of Mental Health
J 5, D-68159 Mannheim

Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Heidelberg

Clinical Director of the Department Psychiatry und Psychotherapy


Phone: +49-621-1703-2001
Fax: +49-621-1703-2005
E-Mail: a.meyer-lindenberg@zi-mannheim.de

CURRICULUM VITAE
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Marital status: married to Dipl. phys. Bettina Burghardt, two children
Nationality: German
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EDUCATION
1984 - 1991
Medical School, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität
Bonn
Exams 1986
(Physikum, grade 1.0), 1987 (grade 1.0), 1990 (grade 1.66), 1991 (grade 1.83)
Internship in surgery and medicine at Lüdenscheid, Germany, internship in neurology at the University Clinics for Neurology, Bonn
1987 - 1991
Research assistant at the Neurochemistry Laboratory of Bonn University (head: Prof. Marie Luise Rao). M.D. dissertation on neurochemistry, grade “Sehr gut” (magna cum laude)
1984 - 1991
Stipendiate of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes, Bonn (national honor society)
1999
Ph.D. (Habilitation) by the Medical Faculty of the University of Giessen, Germany (no grade)
1997 - 2003
Department of Mathematics, Fernuniversität
Hagen
M.Sc. Mathematics Degree 2003, grade "Mit Auszeichnung" (summa cum laude)
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1989
Cornell University - New York Hospital
New York City
Research visit at the Unit for Neurochemistry (Prof. J.J. Mann), financed by grant from the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes, Bonn
1991 - 1994
Department of Neurology, State Clinic of the Rhine
Bonn, Head: Prof. Robert Heitmann, s 8/1993: Priv. Doz. Rolf Biniek
Resident. Rotations to neurological ICU, neurological wards, electroencephalography, evoked potentials, and Doppler sonography. In charge of Clinic hygiene since 1993
1994 - 1997
Centre for Psychiatry, Justus-Liebig University
Giessen, Head: Prof. Bernd Gallhofer
Resident until 1995 on closed psychiatric ward. Since 1995, lecturer in psychiatry. Head of fMRI imaging group since 1995. Since January 1996, head of neurophysiological laboratory. Since April 1996, senior registrar supervising two psychiatric wards
1999 - 2007
Medical School, Justus-Liebig University
Giessen
Appointment as Privatdozent
1997 - 2001
National Institute of Mental Health, Clinical Brain Disorders Branch
Bethesda, USA, Direktor: Dr. Daniel Weinberger
Visiting Associate Research Fellowship, Unit on Integrative Neuroimaging (Chief: Dr. Karen Berman). Junior staff appointment, extensive clinical training in psychiatric research. Research experience and methods development in PET, fMRI, Electrophysiology with focus on Psychopharmacology, Schizophrenia, Cognitive Dysfunction
2001 - 2005
National Institute of Mental Health, Clinical Brain Disorders Branch
Bethesda, USA, Direktor: Dr. Daniel Weinberger
Staff Scientist (Clinician). Working on clinical and scientific aspects of neuroimaging research, functional neuroimaging, new analysis methods, transcranial magnetic stimulation and high-throughput functional/structural imaging. Codirector of the imaging core facility
2005 - 2007
National Institute of Mental Health, Genes, Cognition and Psychosis Program
Bethesda, USA, Direktor: Dr. Daniel Weinberger
Investigator (tenure-track). Chief, Unit on Systems Neuroscience in Psychiatry. Codirector of the imaging core facility
07/2007
Central Institute of Mental Health (Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit)
J 5, D-68159 Mannheim
Director of the Institute, Clinical Director of the Clinic for Psychiatry and Chair for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Heidelberg

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