Background
Steiger, Axel was born on July 4, 1953 in Kaiserslautern, Palatinate, Germany. Son of Wilhelm and Anneliese Steiger.
Steiger, Axel was born on July 4, 1953 in Kaiserslautern, Palatinate, Germany. Son of Wilhelm and Anneliese Steiger.
Doctor of Medicine, University Heidelberg, 1979.
Research assistant department physiology University Munich, 1979-1980. Staff physician department psychiatry University Essen, 1979-1980. Staff psychiatrist/neurologist department psychiatry/neurology University Mainz, 1980-1987.
Senior psychiatrist, lecturer department psychiatry University Freiburg, 1987-1991, Max Planck Institute Psychiatry, Munich, since 1991, professor, since 1998.
Member of Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Neuropharmakologie und Pharmakopsychiatrie (treasurer 1988, secretary 2002).