Background
Glenthoj, Birte Yding was born on June 19, 1951 in Odder, Denmark. Daughter of Frank Pedersen and Ulla Yding.
Glenthoj, Birte Yding was born on June 19, 1951 in Odder, Denmark. Daughter of Frank Pedersen and Ulla Yding.
Doctor of Medicine, University Copenhagen, 1977. Doctor of Medical Science, University Copenhagen, 1994.
Junior resident Institute Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Neurology, Ålborg, Hillerod and, Roskilde, Denmark, 1977-1983, 85-86. Senior resident University Hospitals, Kommune Hospital and Rigshosp., Copenhagen, 1984-1985, 86-87. Research fellow Rigshospitale, 1987—1991.
Senior resident, chief psychiatrist University Hospital Bispebjerg and Hillerod Hospital, Denmark, 1991-1996. Chief psychiatrist University Hospital, Bispebjerg, 1996—2006. Associate professor University Copenhagen, 1996—2006, professor neuropsychiatry faculty health science, since 2006.
Chair Lundbeck Foundation Center Execellence Clinical Intervention & Neuropsychiat., Schizophenia Research, Psychiatric Center Glostrup, since 2009. Director research, Center Neuropsychiat. Schizophrenia Research Psychiatric Center Glostrand Copenhagen University Hospital, since 2006.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Brain Research Organization, Scandinavian College Neuropsychopharmacology (board member since 2004, president 2005-2007), Danish Society Biological Psychiatry (president 1993-1997), Danish Psychiatric Association (chair committee biological treatments in psychiatry), World Federation Societies Biological Psychiatry (vice president 1997-2001, member science committee 2001^), Collegium International Neuropsychopharmacology, European Society, Neuropsychopharmacology, Society Biological Psychiatry.
Married Anders Glenthøj, December 20, 1975. Children: Rasmus, Andreas.