Gianluca Serafini

Gianluca Serafini | Editor

Affilation: University of Genoa, Italy

Biography:

Gianluca Serafini is born in Avezzano (L’Aquila), Italy, in 1978 from Italian parents. He took his degree in Medicine and Surgery at Sapienza University of Rome, later becoming psychiatrist. In 2012, he obtained his Ph.D. in Psychiatry: Early Interventions in Psychosis. He is actually Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at University of Genoa, Section of Psychiatry, IRCSS San Martino, Italy. From over ten years he worked as clinician and researcher at Sant’Andrea Hospital in Rome where from 2007 he is an active member of the Center for Suicide Prevention.

Research Interest

Neurobiology and Neuroimaging of suicidal behaviour and major affective disorders, psychopharmacology, and neuroplasticity.