Professor Philip Cowen is Professor of Psychopharmacology and MRC Clinical Scientist at the University of Oxford. He has studied the relationship between serotonin pathways and mechanisms in the brain and mood disorder. His findings have added greatly to our understanding of the mechanisms of depressive illness and its relationship with abnormal eating patterns.
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Back to directory listingProfessor Philip Cowen FMedSci
Job Title
Professor of Psychopharmacology/MRC Clinical Scientist
Department
Department of Psychiatry
Institution
University of Oxford
Year elected
2000
Interests
Specialitiesneurobiology of mood disorders, eating disorders and their treatment, pharmacological treatment of refractory psychiatric disorders
Section committee elected byMedical and veterinary specialties and paediatrics
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