Official position
Head of the Division of Psychological and Social Medicine and Developmental Neurosciences; Head of the Eating Disorder Research and Treatment Center at the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Institution
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus,Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Business address
Fetscherstraße 74
01307 Dresden
Academic education and degrees
2000 - 2004 | Educational Science and Human Development, Humboldt University Berlin |
2005 | Doctor of Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2006 | Doctoral thesis (Dr. med.): Neurology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2011 | Habilitation (Venia legendi): Experimental Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2019 | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Dresden University of Technology, Faculty of Medicine C. G. Carus |
Professional career
2005 - 2008 | Charité University Hospital Berlin, Resident in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry & Resident in Psychiatry |
2008 - 2010 | Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, MGH, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Boston: Clinical research fellow |
2010 - 2012 | TU Dresden, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Professor of Translational Developmental Neuroscience (W2 – tenured), Head of the Eating Disorder Treatment & Research Program |
2012 - 2016 | TU Dresden, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Professor of Translational Developmental Neuroscience, Deputy Consultant, Deputy Chief Consultant and subsequently Vice Director of the Department, Head of the Eating Disorder Research and Treatment Center |
Since 2016 | TU Dresden, Division of Psychological & Social Medicine and Developmental Neurosciences: Head of the Division (W3); Head of the Eating Disorder Research and Treatment Center at the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
Honors, awards and positions
Current Journal Editorial positions
Since 2014 | Member of the editorial board/associate editor of: Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders – Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity (2014); Frontiers in Genetics, Section Behavioral and Psychiatric Genetics (2015); Nature - Scientific Reports (2016); Journal of Psychiatry and Neurosciences (2018); Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2020) |
10 most important peer-reviewed papers (10 out of 472, Scopus h-index: 71)
Ehrlich S, Geisler D, Yendiki A, Panneck P, Roessner V et al. Associations of WM integrity and cortical thickness in patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls. Schizophr Bull. 2014;40(3):665-74.
King JA, Geisler D, Ritschel F, Schober I, Seidel M …
Ehrlich S. Global cortical thinning in anorexia nervosa normalizes following long-term weight restoration. Biol Psychiatry. 2015;77(7):624-32.
Walton E, Geisler D, Lee PH, Hass J, Turner JA ...
Ehrlich S. Prefrontal Inefficiency Is Associated With Polygenic Risk for Schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull. 2014; 40(6):1263-71.
Walton E, Hass J, Liu J, Roffman J, Bernardoni F …
Ehrlich S. Correspondence of DNA methylation between blood and brain tissue and its application to schizophrenia research. Schizophr Bull. 2016;42(2):406-14.
King JA, Geisler D, Bernardoni F, Ritschel F, Böhm I …
Ehrlich S. Altered Neural Efficiency of Decision Making During Temporal Reward Discounting in Anorexia Nervosa. J Am Acad Child Psy. 2016;55(11):972-979.
Tam FI, King JA, Geisler D, Korb FM, Sareng J …
Ehrlich S. Altered behavioral and amygdala habituation in high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder: an fMRI study. Sci Rep. 2017;7(1):13611.
King JA, Frank GKW, Thompson PM,
Ehrlich S. Structural Neuroimaging of Anorexia Nervosa: Future Directions in the Quest for Mechanisms Underlying Dynamic Alterations. Biol Psychiatry. 2018;83(3):224-234.
Bernardoni F, Geisler D, King JA, Javadi AH, Ritschel F …
Ehrlich S. Altered Medial Frontal Feedback Learning Signals in Anorexia Nervosa. Biol Psychiatry. 2018;83(3):235-243.
Bernardoni F, King JA, Geisler D, Birkenstock J, Tam FI …
Ehrlich S. Nutritional Status Affects Cortical Folding: Lessons Learned From Anorexia Nervosa. Biol Psychiatry. 2018;84(9):692-701.
King JA,
Ehrlich S. The Elusive Nature of Delay Discounting as a Transdiagnostic Process in Psychiatric Disorders - The Devil Is in the Detail. JAMA Psychiatry. 2020;77(3):325-326.
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Stefan Wiegand