Mihai Adriana MD, PhD, Associate Professor at Psychiatric Department of "George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Tehnology, Târgu Mureș, Romania, since 2012, became director of Centre of Psychotherapy and Personal Development (IPPD) in 2009.
She works as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist in family therapy. As a research psychiatrist and scientist, she published 53 scientific papers in extenso with a total Impact Factor: 75,687.
Her studies have documented changes in mental health system in Eastern Europe; she had also contribution in addiction domain, psychiatric emergencies and medical education.
The organizing and educational activity was acknowledged by winning the Educational Award offered by Lundbeck Institute (2002). The scientific activity was recognised by 6 prizes awarded by different organizations WPA (World Psychiatric Association), EPA (European Psychiatric Association), Berlin Summer School, ARPP (Association of Romanian Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists), Geneva Initiative, 3 prizes awarded by CNCSIS (National Council of Scientific Research).
Member in board of different international associations: she was the vice-chair of Section on Education in Psychiatry of the WPA, chair of Section of Addictive Behaviours of the EPA (2009-2011), the president of EFPT (European Federation of Psychiatric Trainees 2001-2003); international member of APA.