Colloquium Cognitive Systems

Processing of emotional information in the healthy brain and during attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and depressive disorder

PD Dr. med. Thomas Ethofer (University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Tübingen)

Abstract:  to follow

Bio:

Education
10/1995 - 11/2001    University of Leipzig, Medical Faculty
11/2001     State exam Medicine
02/2003    Doctoral thesis at University of Leipzig:
                 „Selective screening for inborn errors of metabolism in neurologic and psychiatric patients –
                 an investigation to obtain prevalences of neurometabolic disorders“
04/2011    Specialization in Psychiatry/Psychotherapy
04/2012    Habilitation in Psychiatry/Psychotherapy:
                 „Functional and structural networks for bottom-up and top-down
                 processing of emotional prosody“

Employment History
03/2002 - 08/2003    Assistant Doctor - University Clinic for Neurology, Ulm
09/2003 - 03/2006    Postdoc, Section on Experimental MR of the CNS -
                                   University Clinic for Neurology, Tübingen
04/2006 - 10/2007    Assistant Doctor - University Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Tübingen
10/2007 - 10/2008    Postdoc, Laboratory for Neurology and Imaging Cognition -
                                   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
10/2008 – 03/2011    Assistant Doctor - University Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Tübingen
04/2011 – 04/2012    Specialist for Psychiatry/Psychotherapy  -
                                  University Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Tübingen
Since 05/2012    Senior physician - University Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Tübingen
                           Deputy Head - Department for Biomedical Resonance, Tübingen