Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg

neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
92%	33 years	9.8/10	$$	1054	7	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Mannheim

Health facility

Central Institute for Mental Health Mannheim

Medical unit

Department of psychiatry and psychotherapy

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg is a highly experienced doctor specializing in neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy. With over 32 years of experience, he has established himself as a leading expert. Prof. Meyer-Lindenberg currently serves as the CEO and Medical Director of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Central Institute for Mental Health in Mannheim, Germany. Throughout his career, Prof. Meyer-Lindenberg has significantly contributed to the mental health field. He has published over 1054 scientific publications, covering a wide range of topics related to neuroimaging, genetics, and psychiatric disorders. His research has been recognized and awarded by prestigious organizations, including the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology and the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. Prof. Meyer-Lindenberg's expertise extends beyond clinical practice and research. He serves as an editorial board member for multiple scientific journals and has been involved in various advisory boards and committees. His extensive knowledge and contributions have earned him fellowships in prestigious medical societies such as the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology and the German National Academy of Science. With his wealth of experience, dedication to research, and numerous accolades, Prof. Meyer-Lindenberg is regarded as a highly accomplished and respected doctor in neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy. Patients can trust in his expertise and innovative approach to provide the best possible care.

Skills & Expertise

Gallery

The future of psychiatric research

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1984-1991 Studied human medicine at the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1984-1991 Scholarship holder of the Academic Foundation of the German people of Bonn
1987-1991 Research Assistant at the neurochemistry laboratory of Bonn University
1989 Research visit at the unit for neurochemistry at the Cornell University Hospital in New York financed by a grant from the Academic Foundation of the German people
1989 Travel grant from the Academic Foundation of the German people
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1991 Defense of the dissertation on neurochemistry
1991-1994 Resident at the Department of neurology of the State Clinic of the Rhine in Bonn with rotations to neurological critical care unit, neurological wards, electroencephalography, evoked potentials, and doppler sonography
1994 Certification for emergency medicine
1994 Certification for extra- and transcranial doppler sonography
1994 Electroencephalography certificate
1994-1995 Resident in closed psychiatric ward at the centre for psychiatry of the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen
1995 Evoked potentials certificate
1995 Obtaining specialization in neurology
1997 Received additional qualifications in the field of psychiatry and psychotherapy
1997-2001 Visiting Associate Research Fellow in the unit on integrative neuroimaging at the clinical brain disorders branch of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda
1997-2003 Mathematics degree at the Department of mathematics of the FernUniversity in Hagen
1999 Habilitation and a teaching license at the medical faculty of the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen
1999 Received additional qualifications in the field of psychiatry and psychotherapy

Experience

Internship in surgery and medicine at Luedenscheid
Internship in neurology at the University Clinics for Neurology of Bonn
1995 Lecturer in psychiatry and Head of the functional magnetic resonance imaging group at the centre for psychiatry of the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen
1996-1997 Head of the neurophysiological laboratory at the centre for psychiatry of the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen
1996-1997 Senior Registrar supervising two psychiatric wards at the centre for psychiatry of the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen
1999-2007 Associate Professor at the medical school of the Justus-Liebig University Giessen
2001-2005 Staff Scientist and Co-director of the imaging core facility at the clinical brain disorders branch of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda
2005-2007 Chief of the unit on systems neuroscience in psychiatry at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda
2005-2007 Co-Director of the imaging core facility at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda
2007 CEO and Medical Director of the Department of psychiatry and psychotherapy at the Central Institute for Mental Health Mannheim
2007 Full Professor in the Mannheim medical faculty at the Heidelberg University

Awards & Memberships

1998 Bristol-Myers-Squibb Young Investigator Award
1999-2001 National Institutes of Health Fellows Award for excellence in biomedical research
2000 Young Investigator Award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
2001 Schizophrenia Research Award
2002 Member of the scientific advisory board at the International conference for human brain mapping
2003 Member of the scientific advisory board at the Robert Sommer Award for Schizophrenia Research
2005-2007 Investigator of the genes, cognition, and psychosis program at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda
2005-2009 Co-Chair of the task force on imaging genetics at the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry
2006 Roche/Nature Medicine Award for translational neuroscience
2006 Joel Elkes International Award for clinical research from the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2006 Member of the scientific advisory board at the transdisciplinary imaging genetics center at the University of California
2007 Member of the scientific advisory board at the research priority program on the Foundation of Human Social Behavior of the University of Zurich
2007 Chair of the advisory panel at the "Psychiatric Genetics", "Nature", "Nature Neuroscience", "Nature Genetics"
2007 A. E. Bennett Research Award from the Society of Biological Psychiatry
2008 Member of the scientific advisory board at the German Williams-Beuren Syndrome Society
2008-2012 Liaison Lecturer at the German National Academic Foundation
2009 Distinguished Investigator Award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
2010 Kurt Schneider Scientific Award
2010 Member of the scientific advisory board at the Von Bering Roentgen Foundation
2010 Member of the scientific advisory board at the Lundbeck Foundation Center for Clinical Intervention and Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research
2010 Member of the workshop committee at the Scientific conference committee from the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2010-2011 Conference President at the Hiking Assembly Baden-Baden
2011 Hans-Joerg Weitbrecht Award
2012 Neuropsychopharmacology Award from the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2012 Member of the scientific advisory board of the Brain Mind Institute at the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology Lausanne
2012 Member of the executive committee of the German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics, and Nervous Disorders
2012-2014 Member of the neuroscience delegate board at the German Research Council
2012-2014 Member of the program committee at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2013 Board Member of the Heinrich Lanz Center in Mannheim
2013 Member of the executive committee of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2014 Roger de Spoelberch Prize
Member of the Leopoldina – German National Academy of Science
Member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Fellow of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Member of the Society for Neuroscience
Member of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping
Member of the German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics, and Nervous Disorders
Member of the Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum
Fellow of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Reviewer of the American Journal of Human Genetics, American Journal of Medical Genetics B, American Journal of Psychiatry, Archives of General Psychiatry, Biological Psychiatry, Brain, Cerebral Cortex, CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, Cognitive Brain Research, European Psychiatry, Genes, Brain and Behavior, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Human Brain Mapping, The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Journal of Neuroscience, Molecular Psychiatry, Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Neuroimage, Neuroscience, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, Neurology, Neuropsychologia, Neuropsychobiology, Neuropsychopharmacology, Neuron, PLoS Biology, PLoS One, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA, Psychiatry Research – Neuroimaging, Psychiatry Research, Psychological Medicine, Science, Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Schizophrenia Bulletin, Schizophrenia Research, and Trends in Neurosciences
Grants from the Telethon Foundation, Guggenheim Foundation, Academy of Finland Research Council, Swiss National Science Foundation, Wellcome Trust, Medical Research Council, National Science Foundation USA, German Research Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Austrian Science Foundation, and European Research Council
Editorial Board for the Biological Psychiatry, Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, Neuroimage, Experimental Neurology, Psychological Medicine, The Neurologist, Genes, and Brain, and Behavior
Editor of the "Pharmacopsychiatry"
Associate Editor of the “Frontiers in Neuroscience” and "Cortex"
Field Editor and Designated Editor-in-Chief of the "European Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology"