Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Dipl.-Psych. Udo Dannlowski
Direktor des Instituts
dannlow@uni-muenster.de
 +49 (0)251 83-56610

 

 

 

  • CV

    Research Profiles

    ORCID id 0000-0002-0623-3759

    Academic Career

    2019 present Director, Institute of Translational Psychiatry and Clinical Section for Transition Psychiatry, University of Münster, Germany
    2015 present W3-Professor for „Translational Psychiatry“ and senior consultant, University of Münster, Department of Psychiatry, University of Münster, Germany
    2012 2015 W2-Professor for „Imaging in Psychiatry“ and senior consultant, University of Marburg, Department of Psychiatry
    2010   Dr. phil. (summa cum laude), Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    2010   Venia legendi (Priv.-Doz.), Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    2009 2015 Head of „Cognitive and Affective Neuroimaging“ group, University of Münster, Department of Psychiatry
    2009   Research fellow, UPMC Pittsburgh, USA
    2007   Dr. med. (summa cum laude), Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    2004 2011 Research fellow, University of Münster, Department of Psychiatry
    2003 2008 Diploma in Psychology; Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    1997 2003 Medicine; Approbation; Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany

    Clinical Work and Training

    2019 present Director, Clinical Section for Transition Psychiatry
    05/2017 03/2019 Chief medical officer, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Münster
    03/2011 12/2011 Senior doctor, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Münster
    08/2009 08/2010 Neurology rotation, LWL-Klinik Lengerich, Department for general neurology
    03/2004 03/2011 Junior doctor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Münster

    Awards, scholarships, and competitive funds

    2019 Hans-Jörg-Weitbrecht-Preis für klinische Neurowissenschaften
    2017 DGPPN-Preis zur Erforschung von psychischen Erkrankungen
    2016 Hans-Heimann-Preis der DGPPN 2016
    2013 Finalist Ziskind-Somerfeld Research Award for outstanding publication
    2009 Abstract Award, Organization for Human Brain Mapping
    2008 Young Scientist Award, Int. Society for Neuroimaging in Psychiatry
    2008 Research Award „Imaging in Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie“ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde
    2008 GlaxoSmithKline Award for Research on Depression

  • Research

    Research Interests

    • Functional and structural neuroimaging
    • Imaging genetics
    • Affective disorders
    • Machine learning

    Membership

    Editorial board memberships

    • Biology of Mood & Anxiety Disorders
    • Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience

     

    Association memberships

    • Administrative Board Member ESAS, European Scientific Association on Schizophrenia and other Psychosis
    • DGPPN (member)

  • Publications

    Notable publications

    • Winter NR, Leenings R, Ernsting J, …, Dohm K, …, Leehr EJ, …, Jansen A, Nenadic I, …, Forstner AJ, …, Groß J, …, Kircher T, Dannlowski U*, Hahn T* (*equal contribution). Quantifying Deviations of Brain Structure and Function in Major Depressive Disorder across Neuroimaging Modalities. JAMA Psychiatry 2022:79(9):879-888.
    • Opel N, Thalamuthu A, Milaneschi Y, …, Hahn T, …, Nenadic I, Kircher T, …, Baune BT*, Dannlowski U* (*equal contribution). Brain Structural Abnormalities in Obesity: Relation to Age, Genetic Risk, and Common Psychiatric Disorders: Evidence Through Univariate and Multivariate Mega-Analysis Including 6420 Participants From the ENIGMA MDD Working Group. Molecular Psychiatry 2021;26(9):4839-4852.
    • Opel N, Goltermann J, Hermesdorf M, Berger K, Baune BT, Dannlowski U. Cross-Disorder Analysis of Brain Structural Abnormalities in Six Major Psychiatric Disorders – A Secondary Analysis of Mega- and Meta-Analytical Findings from the ENIGMA Consortium. Biological Psychiatry 2020;88:678-686.
    • Opel N, Amare AT, Redlich R, …, Dohm K, …, Leehr EJ, …, Förster K, …, Hahn T, …, Jansen A, Krug A, Nenadic I, Rietschel M, Witt S, Forstner AJ, Nöthen MM, Kircher T, Arolt V, Baune BT*, Dannlowski U* (*equal contribution). Cortical surface area alterations shaped by genetic load for neuroticism. Molecular Psychiatry 2020;25:3422-3431.
    • Repple J, Mauritz M, Meinert S, …, Hahn T, Förster K, Leehr EJ, …, Nenadic I, Krug A, Brosch K, Schmitt S, Stein F, Meller T, Jansen A, Steinsträter O, Baune BT, Kircher T, Dannlowski U*, van den Heuvel MP* (*equal contribution). Severity of current depression and remission status are associated with structural connectome alterations in major depressive disorder. Molecular Psychiatry 2020;25:1550-1558.

    Entire bibliographie: Pubmed