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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The World Journal of Psychiatry Editorial Board Members are composed of 49 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 26 countries/regions, include China (13), Italy (4), United States (3), Brazil (2), Canada (2), India (2), Iran (2), Mexico (2), South Korea (2), Australia (1), Austria (1), Czech Republic (1), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Israel (1), Japan (1), Lebanon (1), Nepal (1), Norway (1), Palestine (1), Poland (1), Serbia (1), Singapore (1), Taiwan (1), Türkiye (1), and United Kingdom (1).
Editor-in-Chief (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Paolo Girardi, MD, Professor, (E-mail: paolo.girardi@uniroma1.it) Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, and Health Studies, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome 00100, Italy
Marianna Mazza, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, (E-mail: marianna.mazza@policlinicogemelli.it) Department of Neurosciences, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome 00168, Italy
Editorial Board (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Saeed Ahmed, MD, Director, Senior Researcher, Senior Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, VT 05701, United States
Cengiz Akkaya, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Uludag University Medical Faculty, Bursa 16059, Turkey
Samah W Al-Jabi, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical and Community Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank 44839, Palestine
Fares Al-Shargie, PhD, Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07107, United States
Leandro Bueno Bergantin, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo 04039-032, Brazil
Rami Bou Khalil, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital-Saint Joseph University, Beirut 16-6830, Lebanon
Haewon Byeon, PhD, Professor, Major in Medical Big Data, College of AI Convergence, Inje University, Gimhae 50834, Gyeonsangnamdo, South Korea
Subho Chakrabarti, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India
Ji-Kang Chen, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 999077, China
I-Hua Chen, PhD, Full Professor, Professor, Qufu Normal University, Chinese Academy of Education Big Data, Qufu 273100, Shandong Province, China
Carlos M Contreras, MD, PhD, Senior Researcher, Unidad Periférica Xalapa, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, UNAM, Instituto de Neuroetología, Universidad Veracruzana, Martin Torres 204. Obrero Campesina, Xalapa, Veracruz 91020, Mexico
Gábor Gazdag, PhD, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Jahn Ferenc South Pest Hospital, Budapest 1204, Hungary
Sari Goldstein Ferber, PhD, Additional Professor, Department of Psychology and Gonda Brain Studies Center, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 5317000, Israel
Hong Gong, PhD, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Military Cognitive Psychology, School of Psychology, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing 40038, China
Ladislav Hosak, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Sokolska 581, Hradec Kralove 500 05, Czech Republic
Mahmoud Hosseini, PhD, Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad 9877948564, Iran
Marek Michal Jarema, PsyD, Academic Fellow, Professor, III Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Warsaw 02-957, Poland
Russell Kabir, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Allied Health, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care, Anglia Ruskin University, Essex, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, United Kingdom
Sujita Kumar Kar, MD, Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatry, King George's Medical University, Lucknow 226003, Uttar Pradesh, India
Yuliya Knyahnytska, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M6J1H4, Canada
Hsien-Yuan Lane, MD, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan
Ze-Zhi Li, MD, PhD, Director, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, Guangdong Province, China
Wei-Na Liu, PhD, Professor, College of Physical Education and Health, Key Laboratory of Adolescent Health Assessment and Exercise Intervention of Ministry of Education, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China
Xin-Qiao Liu, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300350, China
Henriette Löffler-Stastka, MD, Professor, Department of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, and Postgraduate Unit/Teaching Center, Medical University of Vienna/General Hospital of Vienna, Wien, Österreich 1090, Austria
Rosaria Nardello, MD, Assistant Professor, Department Pro.M.I.S.E. “G. D’Alessandro”, University of Palermo, Palermo 90127, Italy
Qin Xiang Ng, Researcher, Institute of Mental Health, Buangkok Green Medical Park, Singapore 329506, Singapore
Trevor Ronald Norman, PhD, Associate Professor, Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg 3084, Victoria, Australia
Seon-Cheol Park, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Guri 11923, South Korea; Department of Psychiatry, Hanyang Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul 04763, South Korea
Massimo Pasquini, MD, PhD, Full Professor, Department of Human Neurosciences, Sapienza University, Rome 00185, Italy
Lenin Pavón, PhD, Professor, Laboratory of Psychoimmunology, National Institute of Psychiatry, "Ramón de la Fuente", Mexico City 14070, Mexico
Zheng-Wu Peng, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Wei-Dan Pu, MD, PhD, Chief Physician, Associate Professor, Director, Department of Clinical Psychology, The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, No. 138 Tongzipo Road, Changsha 410013, Hunan Province, China
Maryam Salmanian, PhD, Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Psychology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1333715914, Iran
Mary V Seeman, FRCP (C), MD, Emeritus Professor, Professor Emerita, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto ON M5P 3L6, Canada
Akihiro Shiina, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Medical Treatment and Rehabilitation, Chiba University Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba 2608670, Japan
Rakesh Singh, Assistant Professor, Senior Researcher, Department of Community Medicine and Public Health; Department of Research, Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal and KIST Medical College, Kathmandu 00977, Nepal
Thomas Sobanski, MD, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychosomatic Medicine, THUERINGEN-Kliniken GmbH, Saalfeld D-07318, Germany
Xue-Li Sun, Professor, Mental Health Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Oleg V Tcheremissine, MD, Academic Fellow, Full Professor, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Atrium Health (formerly Carolinas HealthCare System), Charlotte, NC 28211, United States
Isidora S Vujčić, PhD, Associate Professor, Institute of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Visegradska 26a, Belgrade 11000, Serbia
Yuan-Pang Wang, MD, PhD, Associate Research Scientist, Senior Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo 01060-970, Brazil
Wei Wang, Full Professor, Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim 7491, Norway
Shu Wang, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100070, China
Guo-Gang Xing, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Neurobiology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University Health Science Center, Neuroscience Research Institute, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China
Luo-Dan Yang, Professor, PhD, Laboratory of Exercise and Neurobiology, School of Physical Education and Sports Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong Province, China
Xiao-Bin Zhang, PhD, Professor, Institute of Mental Health, Suzhou Psychiatric Hospital, The Affiliated Guangji Hospital of Soochow University, No. 11 Guangqian Road, Suzhou 215137, Jiangsu Province, China