11 Facts About Guy Goodwin

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Guy Goodwin is an Emeritus Senior Investigator at the National Institute for Health and Care Research and has been on the advisory boards of numerous research councils.

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Guy Goodwin was President of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology from 2013 to 2016.

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Guy Goodwin's research focuses on the neurobiology of mood disorders, notably bipolar disorder and its treatment.

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Guy Goodwin was the principal investigator of many clinical trials for treatments of bipolar affective disorder, including the BALANCE, CEQUEL, and OXTEXT studies.

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Guy Goodwin serves on the advisory boards of many biopharmaceutical companies including AstraZeneca and Pfizer.

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Guy Goodwin then returned to Oxford as Professor of Psychiatry.

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Professor Guy Goodwin has been the head of Oxford University's Department of Psychiatry since 2006, and a fellow of Merton College, Oxford since 1996.

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Guy Goodwin has won numerous awards, most recently the Mogens Schou Award for Research and the NHS Live Innovation Award with Professor John Geddes for developing the True Colours system that allowed them to remotely monitor the symptoms of their bipolar patients.

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Dr Guy Goodwin is currently President of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology.

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Guy Goodwin has served on numerous advisory boards including the Evaluation committee for neuroscience, neurology, and psychiatry of the Agence Nationale de Recherche, France, the Wellcome Trust Neurosciences Panel, the Council of the British Association for Psychopharmacology, and Medical Research Council's Clinical fellowships panel and Advisory Board.

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Guy Goodwin has published extensively, authoring a book on bipolar disorder as well as numerous articles.