Samuele Cortese MD, PhD

Samuele Cortese, MD, PhD, is a child psychiatrist, trained in Italy, France, and in the United States. He is currently a Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Southampton and Honorary Consultant with Solent NHS Trust, UK. He is also Adjunct Associate Professor with the New York University (NYU). Dr Cortese’s main research interest are around the epidemiology, neurobiology and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, in particular ADHD. He has a particular interest in evidence synthesis.

Dr Cortese has published more than 200 peer-review papers. He is Deputy Editor for the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) and sits on the editorial board of other 5 international psychiatric journals. Dr Cortese is a member of the European ADHD Guidelines Group (EAGG), as well as of the child and adolescent psychiatry faculty of the European Collegium of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) and of the British Association of Psychopharmacology (BAP)-child and adolescent psychiatry module.