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About Giovanni Martinotti

Giovanni Martinotti is Full Professor of Psychiatry at the “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti–Pescara and Lecturer in Psychiatry at UniCamillus – Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences in Rome, LUMSA University in Rome, and the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

His research focuses on treatment-resistant depression, psychedelic therapies, brain stimulation techniques, and substance use disorders.

He is the author of more than 500 scientific publications, with an H-index of 70, and ranks among the top 2% of the world’s most influential scientists according to Stanford University. In 2024, he received the CINP Brain Health Award.

Role

Full Professor of Psychiatry
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti–Pescara
MD, PhD

Research areas

Psychedelics in psychiatry · Treatment-resistant depression · Brain stimulation (TMS) · Addictions and new psychoactive substances

Metrics

H-index 70 · 500+ publications · 5 books · 2 monographs

Awards and roles

Awards

Brain Health Award (CINP, 2024) — first Italian recipient · Top 2% of the world’s most influential scientists — Stanford

Editorial roles

Member of the editorial board of international scientific journals (confermare testate e ruolo esatto)

Scientific societies

President, Addictions Section, Italian Society of Psychiatry (SIP-Dip) Co-Chair,
Section on Ecology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, World Psychiatric Association (WPA)
Vice-President, Italian Society for Phenomenological Psychopathology

Curriculum and press area

Downloadable materials for invitations, conferences, press, and scientific collaborations.

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Short bio for press

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