Eduard Vieta
Eduard Vieta Pascual | |
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| Born | 16 January 1963 Barcelona, Spain |
| Education | Autonomous University of Barcelona |
| Medical career | |
| Field | Psychiatry |
| Institutions | University of Barcelona, Hospital Clinic |
| Sub-specialties | Bipolar disorder |
Eduard Vieta Pascual is a Spanish
Education
Eduard Vieta was born in Barcelona, Spain. He studied medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and graduated in 1987. He did his residency training at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and became a specialist in Psychiatry in 1991. He subsequently received his PhD with honors at the University of Barcelona in 1994.
Career
Research focus/interests
Vieta's research interests include the
Notable contributions to research
Vieta has made contributions to many of the published
Awards
Vieta has received the following awards:
- Aristotle Award (2005)
- Mogens Schou Award (2007) [4]
- Strategic Research Award of the Spanish Society of Biological Psychiatry (2009)
- Official College of Physicians Award for Professional Excellence (2011)
- Colvin Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (2012) [5]
- Clinical Neuroscience Lilly Award by the International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP, 2014) [6]
- Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Valencia.[7]
Present appointments
Vieta is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, where he heads the Bipolar Disorders Program, a worldwide leader in the clinical care, research and teaching of bipolar disorders [8] and Head of the Psychiatry Unit at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.[9] Vieta is also the Director of the Bipolar Research Program at the Spanish Research Network on Mental Diseases (CIBERSAM), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness,[10] and director of the Bipolar Disorder Group of the Neuroscience Area of Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), as well as Treasurer of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP).[11]
Positions of trust/research assessments
Vieta is the current Treasurer of the 2013-16 Executive Committee of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP).[12]
He is on the editorial board of a range of international scientific journals including the American Journal of Psychiatry, The Lancet Psychiatry, Psychotherapy Psychosomatics, the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, European Neuropsychopharmacology, the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Bipolar Disorders, and the Journal of Affective Disorders. He was nominated as the official advisor on mood disorders research to the European Presidency. He has served as visiting professor at McLean Hospital and Harvard University.[11]
Publications
Vieta has published more than 600 articles, 370 book chapters, and 32 books.[13] He is on the editorial board of 18 scientific journals and regularly reviews articles for many others.[11] His H index is 77 and has over 22593 citations (Scopus), which makes him the most cited scientist worldwide in the field of bipolar disorder over the last 5 years and one of the world's most influential scientific minds, according to Thomson Reuters.[14]
References
- ^ "Cambridge University Press". www.cambridge.org. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for the Biological Treatment of Bipolar Disorders: Update 2012 on the long-term treatment of bipolar disorder" (PDF). www.wfsbp.org. January 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "E. Vieta citation rankings". Exaly. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- ^ "Mogens Schou Award". www.isbd.org. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Eduard Vieta is Recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research". www.bbrfoundation.org. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on June 8, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "CINP Awards Programme". www.cinp.org. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Doctor Honoris Causa by UV". www.idibaps.org. Archived from the original on April 12, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ "Bipolar Disorders Program Barcelona". www.bipolarclinic.org. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Dr. Eduard Vieta Pascual". www.barnaclinic.com. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Bipolar Disorder". www. cibersam.es. Archived from the original on June 1, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Eduard Vieta" (PDF). www.ecnp.eu. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "The Executive Committee". www.ecnp.eu. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Eduard Vieta". www.pubfacts.com. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Eduard Vieta". www.hcr.stateofinnovation.thomsonreuters.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
