Background
He was born in Zurich, where he also grew up.
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Jules Angst
Edit Profilepsychiatrist university professor
Education
He completed his medical and psychiatric training in Zurich under his mentor, Professor Manfred Bleuler (son and student of Eugen Bleuler). From 1969 to 1994, Jules Angst was Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in the Medical School and Head of the Research Department of Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital (the Burghölzli).
Jules Angst has continued uninterrupted his epidemiological and clinical research at the University (Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik) since leaving his Chair. He has remained the President of the European Bipolar Forum since 2003.
His scientific contributions include 15 books (as author and/or editor), 154 book chapters, and 539 journal articles
Career
Angst J (2009) "From psychoanalysis to epidemiology: autobiographical notes" Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 119:87–97 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2008.01336.x Fink M (2009) Editorial: "Remembering the lost neuroscience of pharmaco-Electroencephalogram" Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1–13 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2009.01467.x.
Achievements
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Jules Angst has received many awards in recognition of his work, including the Anna Monika (1967/1969), Paul Martini Prize for Methodology in Medicine (1969), Otto Naegeli Prize (1983), Eric Stromgren Medal (1987) and the Emil Kraepelin Medal of the Max Planck Institute, Munich (1992). Other awards include the Selo Prize NARSAD/Depression Research, United States of America (1994), Mogens Schou Award for Research in Bipolar Disorder, United States of America (2001), the Burgholzli Award for Social Psychiatry (2001), the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (2002), the lifetime achievement award for the European Bipolar Forum (2006) and the Wagner-Jauregg Medal (2007).
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Nationality
Switzerland
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Joseph Zubin Award; Eric Stromgren Medal; Emil Kraepelin Medal; Anna Monika Jules Angst has received many awards in recognition of his work, including the Anna Monika (1967/1969), Paul Martini Prize for Methodology in Medicine (1969), Otto Naegeli Prize (1983), Eric Stromgren Medal (1987) and the Emil Kraepelin Medal of the Max Planck Institute, Munich (1992). Other awards include the Selo Prize NARSAD/Depression Research, USA (1994), Mogens Schou Award for Research in Bipolar Disorder, USA (2001), the Burgholzli Award for Social Psychiatry (2001), the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (2002), the lifetime achievement award for the European Bipolar Forum (2006) and the Wagner-Jauregg Medal (2007).Joseph Zubin Award; Eric Stromgren Medal; Emil Kraepelin Medal; Anna Monika Jules Angst has received many awards in recognition of his work, including the Anna Monika (1967/1969), Paul Martini Prize for Methodology in Medicine (1969), Otto Naegeli Prize (1983), Eric Stromgren Medal (1987) and the Emil Kraepelin Medal of the Max Planck Institute, Munich (1992). Other awards include the Selo Prize NARSAD/Depression Research, USA (1994), Mogens Schou Award for Research in Bipolar Disorder, USA (2001), the Burgholzli Award for Social Psychiatry (2001), the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (2002), the lifetime achievement award for the European Bipolar Forum (2006) and the Wagner-Jauregg Medal (2007).