Ordinary professor

Full Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, where he holds the position of
Director of the Department of Mental Health and Physics and Preventive Medicine and is responsible for the Operational Unit
Emergency Psychiatry Complex of the University Hospital of the same University.

Training

 1986 – Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II”
 1991 – PhD in Neuroscience, University of Naples “Federico II”
 1996 – Specialization Diploma in Psychiatry, University of Naples “Federico II”
 Training in cognitive psychotherapy at the Psychotherapy Center in Rome, under the supervision of Dr.

Vittorio Guidano

 2000 – Ordinary member of SITCC (Italian Society of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy)
 2010 – Eligibility for Associate Professor of Psychiatry (MED/25)
 2017 – National qualification as Full Professor of Psychiatry

Professional experience

 1992–1994 – Full-time assistant, Psychiatric Clinic, First Polyclinic of Naples
 1995–1999 – First level medical director, Psychiatric Clinic, First Polyclinic of Naples
 Since 1999 – Medical director, Psychiatric Clinic, AOU University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”
 2001–2012 – Confirmed researcher in Psychiatry, University of Campania
 2012–2019 – Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”
 Since 2019 – Full Professor of Psychiatry, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”
 2012–2018 – President of the Degree Course in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Technique
 2018–2024 – Director School of Specialization in Psychiatry
 2020–2024 – Doctoral Coordinator in Clinical and Experimental Medical Sciences
 2021–2024 – Rector's Delegate for PhDs
 Since 2024 – Director of the Department of Mental Health and Physics and Preventive Medicine

Teaching activity

 Teachings in the Degree Course in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Technique, in the School of Specialization
in Psychiatry and Doctorate in Behavioural and Learning Sciences
 2003–2004 – Teaching of Elements of Psychiatry (substitute), Degree Course in Psychology of

Prevention of Individual and Relational Discomfort

 Since 2010 – Teaching of Clinical Psychology (Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery)
 2014–2016 – Teaching of Clinical Psychology (Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery, English language)
 Since 2017 – Teaching Psychiatry and Child Neuropsychiatry (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Course,
english language)

Research activities

 Local coordinator of the European project EUFEST (European First-Episode Schizophrenia Trial)
 Coordinator of a European study promoted by the ECNP Schizophrenia Network
 Principal Investigator for the Intensify clinical trial, as part of Horizon 2021 – Psych-STRATA
 Co-Investigator of the PRIN–PNRR 2022 project Implementing a digital, transdiagnostic detection of emerging
mood and psychotic disorders in Italy
 Author of approximately 350 scientific publications in internationally distributed journals and volumes
Scientific assignments
 Since 1984 – Member of the Italian Society of Psychiatry and the Italian Society of Biological Psychiatry
 Since 1990 – Member International Pharmaco-EEG Group (IPEG)
 Since 1996 – Member International Society for Brain Electromagnetic Tomography (ISBET)
 Since 2009 – Member of the EEG Steering Committee and Clinical Neuroscience Society (ECNS)
 2016–2019 – President EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Society (ECNS)
 2021–2024 – President of the Italian Society of Psychosocial Rehabilitation
 Since 2021 – Co-Chair European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Schizophrenia Network

Editorial activity

 Associate Editor of Journals: Clinical EEG and Neuroscience, BMC Psychiatry, Frontiers Psychiatry, Brain
 Topography
 Member of the editorial board of: Bulletin on open schizophrenia, Comprehensive psychiatry, Psychiatric research

Skills

 English language: excellent conscience