Melly Oitzl

Melly S. Oitzl (in full: Maria-Silvana Oitzl, born 1955 in Lind/Arnoldstein) is an Austrian behavioral neuroscientist. She is associate professor of medical pharmacology at Leiden University^[1] and adjunct professor of cognitive neurobiology at the University of Amsterdam.^[2] Oitzl is mainly interested in the relationships between stress, cognition, and emotion.^[3] She obtained her Ph.D. with the mention magna cum laude in 1989 from the University of Düsseldorf.^[4] Oitzl is a member of the board of the Earth and Life Sciences division of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research,^[5] from which she had received an "Aspasia" grant in 2008.^[6] She has been a member of the executive committee and a treasurer of the European Brain and Behaviour Society.^[7] According to the Web of Science, Oitzl has published more than 130 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, which have been cited over 5000 times, with an h-index of 33.^[8]

Melly Oitzl
Born	1955 (age 69–70) Lind/Arnoldstein
Nationality	Austrian
Education	University of Düsseldorf
Scientific career
Fields	Behavioural neuroscience
Institutions	Leiden University
Thesis	(1989)

References

1. "Prof. dr. Melly Oitzl". Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
2. "prof.dr. M.S. Oitzl". University of Amsterdam. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
3. "Stress, cognitie en emotie: onderzoek aan diermodellen voor de pathogenese van stress-gerelateerde ziektes". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
4. "Melly S. Oitzl, Ph.D." Delta Phenomics. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
5. "Melly Oitzl is new NWO ALW board member". Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
6. "Aspasia". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
7. "Committee members | General". European Brain and Behaviour Society. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
8. "M.S. Oitzl". Science Citation Index. Web of Science. Thomson Reuters. 2012.