Eduard Vieta

Prof. Vieta is Professor of Psychiatry and Chair at the University of Barcelona and Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at the Hospital Clinic, where he also leads the Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Program. His unit is one of the worldwide leaders in clinical care, teaching, and research on affective disorders. Prof. Vieta is also the current Scientific Director of the Spanish Research Network on Mental Health (CIBERSAM). He has received several prestigious awards and research prizes. Twice named best psychiatrist in Spain. Authored more than 900 original articles, 450 book chapters and 43 books. Furthermore, he is an active clinical trialist and acted as neuroscience scientific advisor to the European Presidency.