Prof. Susana Jiménez-Murcia

Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Specialist in Clinical Psychology and Associate Professor at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (University of Barcelona, Spain). She has been the Director of the Pathological Gambling and Behavioral Addictions Unit at the University Hospital Bellvitge (Barcelona, Spain) and currently the Head of the Department of Clinical Psychology at the same Hospital and Director of the Territorial Mental Health Plan MetroSud. She is the Co-Chair of Group CIBERobn (Excellent Spanish Research Network for Obesity and Nutrition) and of the IDIBELL Group on Psychoneurobiology of Eating and Addictive Behaviors. She obtained her PhD in Psychology in 2004 at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Master’s in clinical psychology and behavioral medicine in 1992 and her BP in 1988 (Clinical Psychology) all at the same university. She has published more than 400 articles in peer review journals with impact factor. She has given more than 300 invited lectures in International/National Conferences. Over 35 competitive research projects achieved in both National and European agencies.