Tanja Mletzko
Tanja Mletzko is an Associate Director of Research in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine. She graduated from Trier University in Trier, Germany in 2001 with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Diplom-Psychologie). She joined Emory in 2002 as a visiting international fellow to conduct research on the long-term consequences of child abuse experiences in adult men and the impact of early life experiences on the brain and the body in general. In 2009 she joined the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program at Emory. As the primary contact for all industry-sponsored trials (phases II – IV) at the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, she is lending her expertise in clinical trials with schedule 1 drugs in mood disorders to the Emory Center for Psychedelics and Spirituality. Ms. Mletzko has co-authored more than 20 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and 1 book chapter on PTSD.