President
Prof. Siegfried Kasper
Austria

Vice-Presidents
Prof. Florence Thibaut
France
Prof. Michael Trimble
United Kingdom

Secretary-Treasurer
Prof. Robertas Bunevicius
Lithuania

Associate Secretary-Treasurers
Prof. Min Soo Lee
Korea
Prof. Norio Ozaki
Japan

Past President
Prof. Carlos Roberto Hojaij
Australia

About WFSBP

Founded in 1974, the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (Federation) is a non-profit world wide organization composed of over 62 National Societies of Biological Psychiatry.

The Principle Objectives of WFSBP are :

  • To foster and encourage scientific research and advancement in the field of Biological Psychiatry
  • To improve the quality of training spanning all the biological psychiatry sciences
  • To promote education and achieve the highest level of knowledge and understanding within the field
  • To provide information and guidance to all institutions, societies or individuals with an interest in biological psychiatry
  • To establish, build, and maintain solid collaboration with international and national organisations related to biological psychiatry


Educational activities, national, international and world congresses, the monthly newsletter "psych-e", and The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry represent Federation's portfolio and presence world wide.


WFSBP Key Components:


WFSBP History
WFSBP Past Presidents
WFSBP Past Congresses


To view the WFSBP Constitution (PDF), please click here.
To view the WSFBP Term Report 2001-2005, please click here.