Biography:

Dr. Margarita Saenz-Herrero studied Medicine and graduated as MD and as Psychiatrist in 1998 in Madrid, Spain. She joined as a visiting Doctor for 4 months in the research group of Prof. Dr Halmi at the Eating Disorder Program at Cornell University NY in 1998. She received her PhD degree in 2004 at Complutense University in Madrid supervised by Dr Lopez-Ibor, Spain and she obtained the position of an Associate Professor at the Complutense University and after in Basque University. She is interested in including the Gender perspective in Clinical Psychiatry and Research projects. She has written articles on this topic and has published articles and edited several books including Psychopathology in Women. Springer 2015 and 2nd edition in 2019. Advisory Board member of the IAWMH till 2019.