Biography:
Alexandra Eva Šulcová, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology at St. Anne’s University Hospital, International Clinical Research Centre, Centre for Translational Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Brno, Czech Republic.
Professional Experiences:
Head of the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno;
Research Group Leader: Experimental and Applied Neuropsychopharmacology, CEITEC (Central European Institute of Technology) Masaryk University, Brno Czech Rep.);
European Behavioural Pharmacology Society (EBPS): 1992-1995: a member of the Full Committee; 1996-1999: a member of the Executive Committee; Czech Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology; 1999 - member of the Executive Committee.
European College of Neuropharmacology (ECNP); 2002- 2005: a member of the Executive Committee; “ECNP FELLOW“.
International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP); Chair Regional Central Eastern European Committee; 2006-2010: VicePresident & Member of the Educational Committee; “CINP FELLOW“.
Czech Neuropsychopharmacological Society (CNPS); President; 2001-2002.
Czech Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology; 1999: member of the Executive Committee).
International organizational activities:
1991- a member of the Organizing Committee of the “International Ethopharmacological Conference” at Lisek, Czech Republic.
1995 - a member of the Local Steering Committee of the “C.I.N.P. (Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum) Regional Conference “Vienna, Austria - Prague, Czech Republic”.
1997 - Chair of the International Organizing Committee of the “3rd Regional Meeting USA/Central European Countries: Mechanisms in Drug Abuse and Addiction: Translation to Treatment", Brno, the Czech Republic.
1998 - Chair of the Local Organizing Committee of the “EBPS`98 - the 7th Biennial Meeting of the European Behavioural Pharmacology Society” held as a joint meeting with the US.
Behavioral Pharmacology Society; Brno, Czech Republic.
1999 - Chair of the Poster Session of the “Internet - INABIS 1998 Congress”.
2002 - Chair of the organizing committee of the workshop “Psychopharmacology of Cannabis and Ecstasy" Brno, Czech Republic (co-organizer: British Association for Psychopharmacology.
2003 – Local Advisor of the “16th European Neuropsychopharmacological (ECNP) Congress”, Prague, Czech Rep.
2007 – Chair of the Organizing Committee “Addiction and Eating Disorders - Neurobiology and Comorbidities“, (co-organizer: International College of Neuropsychopharmacology)
2008 - Chair of the Organizing Committee of the “CINP Regional Meetings”: Bratislava, Slovakia.
2011 – Chair CINP Symposium, Brno Czech Republic.
A relatively large part of my research and organizational activities at the international level have been and are devoted to the areas of drugs of abuse. This is also evidenced, for example, by my repeated active participation at conferences organized by the US NIDA or the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD).
