Background
Maj, Mario was born on June 20, 1953 in Naples, Italy. Son of Federico and Olga (Imperato) Maj.
Maj, Mario was born on June 20, 1953 in Naples, Italy. Son of Federico and Olga (Imperato) Maj.
Doctor of Medicine, University Naples, 1977. Diploma in psychiatry, University Naples, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Sciences, University Umeå (Sweden), 1985.
Professor mental health University Naples, 1985-1992. Coordinator neuropsychiatric section global program on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome World Health Organization, Geneva, 1989-1991. Professor, chairman department psychiatry University Naples, since 1992.
Director Italian Center for Mental Health World Health Organization, since 1997.
Member Italian Society of Biological Psychiatry (president since 1991), College of ItalianProfs. of Psychiatry (president since 1997), Italian Society Neurosci. (national councillor), European Psychiatric Association (Executive Committee), World Psychiatric Association (Executive Committee).