1. General Information
   Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Frodl, Date of birth: October 11th, 1969, male
   Scientific Director (W3)
   Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy                      Tel.:       +49-391-67-15029
   Medical Faculty                                                                     E-Mail:   thomas.frodl@med.ovgu.de
   Otto-von-Guericke-University-Magdeburg                                 
   Leipziger Straße 44
   39120 Magdeburg

2.                     Education
9/92-11/98     Studies in Medicine, Free University of Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich
3.                     Degrees
since 10/15     W3-Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
09/05              Board Certification in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
04/05              Habilitation:Venia legendi in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Mentor: Prof. Dr. med. Hans-Jürgen Möller
01/00               Promotion:        Medicine (summa cum laude), Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Mentor: Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Hegerl
4.                     Scientific career
2015-present  Professor (Chair) of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Head and Clinical Director, University Hospital, Liaison Service and Outpatient Clinics for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg
2014                           Listed (primo loco),  W3-Professorship in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg, Germany
2014                           Listed (primo loco),  Full-Professorship in Psychiatry, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2014                APL Professor, Clinical Director, University of Regensburg
2013                Listed (secondo loco),  Full-Professorship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Director of the Mathison Research Centre, University of Calgary, Canada
2008-2014      Full Professor and Chair of Integrated Neuroimaging, Department of Psychiatry, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2008                Listed (primo loco),  Full Professorship in Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
2008                Listed (primo loco),  Full Professorship in Integrated Neuroimaging and Psychiatry, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2006                Organon Research Prize of the Germany Society of Biological Psychiatry
2005                Hormosan Research Prize of the German Society of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
2005-2008      Consultant Psychiatrist, University Hospital for Psychiatry and Psychtherapy of LMU
2005                Board certification "Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 1998-2005      Registrar and Senior Registrar at University Hospital for Psychiatry and Psychtherapy of LMU Munich, Germany
5.                     Honours, awards
05                    Hormosan Research Award (German Society of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy)
10/06              05/06Fritz-Lindner-Forum Award (German Society of Surgery)

6.    Five Important Publications
1. DNA methylation of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) is associated with brain function involved in processing emotional stimuli. Frodl T, Szyf M, Carballedo A, Ly V, Dymov S, Vaisheva F, Morris D, Fahey C, Meaney J, Gill M, Booij L. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience 2015;40(2): 296-305.
 
2. Effect of Genetic Variant in BICC1 on Functional and Structural Brain Changes in Depression. Bermingham R, Carballedo A, Lisiecka D, Fagan A, Morris D, Fahey C, Donohoe G, Meaney J, Gill M, Frodl T. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2012; 37:2855-2862. (Impact Factor: 8.678)
 
3. Depression-related long-term Decline of Brain Morphology: Stress-toxicity? Frodl T, Koutsouleris N, Bottlender R, Jäger M, Born C, Scupin I, Reiser M, Möller H-J, Meisenzahl EM. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2008; 65:1156-1165.
 
4. Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66met Polymorphism is associated with reduced Hippocampal Volumes in Major Depression. Frodl T, Schüle C, Schmitt G, Born C, Baghai T, Zill P, Bottlender R, Rupprecht R, Bondy B, Reiser M, Möller H-J, Meisenzahl E. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2007; 64:410-416.
 
5. Reduced hippocampal volumes associated with the long variant of the serotonin transporter polymorphism in major depression. Frodl T, Meisenzahl EM, Zill P, Baghai T, Rujescu D, Leinsinger G, Bottlender R, Schüle C, Zwanzger P, Engel RR, Rupprecht R, Bondy B, Reiser M, Möller H-J. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2004; 61:177-183.