Professor Katharina Domschke

Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Germany; Adjunct Professor at the Medical University Vienna, Austria

Prof. Katharina Domschke, MA, MD, PhD, is Full Professor and Chair of the Dept. of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Germany, and Adjunct Professor at the Medical University Vienna, Austria. Her clinical and teaching focus is on the treatment and prevention of anxiety, stress-related and affective disorders. Scientifically, Prof. Domschke is a renowned expert in genetics, epigenetics, imaging genetics and pharmacogenetics in the targeted treatment and prevention of anxiety, stress-related and affective disorders as reflected by to date ~440 publications in international journals and an h-index of 60 (Web of Science). She has received funding from the EU, the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the German Ministry of Research and Education (BMBF) and is a full member or fellow of ACNP, ECNP, ISPG, SOBP and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Prof. Domschke is president of the ECNP Anxiety Disorders Research Network (ADRN), vice president of the German Society of Anxiety Research (GAF) and a board member of the German Society of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy (DGPPN) and serves on the editorial boards of 10 international journals. Her work has been recognized by e.g. the WFSBP Research Award, the WPA Fellowship Award and the ECNP Fellowship Award.