Eero Castrén#

• 2017 Academy Professor, Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Finland
• 2013 - 2016 Director, Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Finland
• 2011 Schaefer Scholar Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University, NY, USA
• 2003 - 2012 Sigrid Juselius Professor Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Finland
• 1998 - 2003 Professor A.I.Virtanen Institute, University of Kuopio, Finland
• 1995 - 1998 Research Director, A.I.Virtanen Institute, University of Kuopio, Finland
• 1993 - 1994 Wissenschaftl. Assistent, Max-Planck-Institute für Psychiatrie, Martinsried, Germany
• 1990 - 1992 Postdoctoral scientist, Max-Planck-Institute für Psychiatrie, Martinsried, Germany
• 1986 - 1989 Visiting Fellow, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
• 1983 - 1996 Instructor, lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, University of Kuopio, Finland

• Neuropharmacology of antidepressant drugs
• Neuronal plasticity
• Neurotrophic factors

• 2017 Anna-Monika Prize for research in neurobiology and treatment of depression.
• 2017 - 2021 Academy Professor, Academy of Finland
• 2016 Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
• 2015 Member, European Dana Alliance for the Brain
• 2013 - 2018 Advanced Investigator Grant, European Research Council
• 2012 Fellow, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
• 2011 Schaefer Scholarship, Columbia University, New York, USA
• 2008 - 2013 Senior Member, Center of Excellence of the Academy of Finland
• 19.4.2004 Member, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
• 23.3.1990 Boehringer Ingelheim-prize, Finnish Pharmacological society
• 1986 - 1989 Visiting Fellowship, Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, MD, USA

Curriculum Vitae

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Highlights of my work and anecdotes

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