Gitta Wörtwein

Gitta Wörtwein

Lektor

Medlem af:

    Academic degrees:

    M.Sc., Psychology, University of Konstanz, Germany. 1992.

    Ph.D., Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2000.

    Appointments and training:

    1992 -1994:   Trainee, Neuropsychology, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet.

    1994 - 1998:  PhD-student, Laboratory of Neuropsychiatry, Rigshospitalet and Department of Pharmacology, University of Copenhagen.

    1995 - 1996:  Visiting scientist, Department of Human Biological Chemistry and Genetics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.

    1998 - 2005:  Post doc., Laboratory of Neuropsychiatry, Rigshospitalet and Department of Pharmacology, University of Copenhagen.

    Awards and Honors:

    1995: "Cand. theol. Christian Severin Christiansens og hustru Betty Caroline f. Dahlstrøms" award, 1995: Sasakawa Foundation award, 2002: "Læge Gerhard Linds" award.

    Research:

    GW is co-head of a research group at the Laboratory of Neuropsychiatry (together with Anders Fink-Jensen) that currently counts ~10 people. We study the neurobiology of addiction and stressrelated neuropsychiatric disorders. The group is supported by grants from the Danish Medical Research Council, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Lundbeck Foundation as well as a number of smaller foundations.

    Sprogkundskaber

    Tysk, englsk, dansk.

    Uddannelse

    Dipl.psych., Ph.D.

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