CV - Peter Andiné

Born 1965 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

CURRENT POSITION
Head of the Forensic Psychiatric Examinations Department in Gothenburg, the National Board of Forensic Medicine, since 2008

EDUCATION
1992 PhD thesis “Postischemic brain damage: the role of excitatory amino acids and calcium”
1993 University Medical Degree (MD), University of Gothenburg
1994 Docent in Neurobiology
1995 General license to practice medicine
2000 Specialist in General Psychiatry
2003 Specialist in Forensic Psychiatry

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1985-1992 Research student at Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Gothenburg
1994-1995 Resident training in Basic Medicine at Östra sjukhuset, Gothenburg
1995-2000 Resident training in General Psychiatry at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg
2000 Consultant psychiatrist, Södra Älvsborgs sjukhus, Borås
2001 Consultant forensic psychiatrist, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg
2002-2006 Consultant forensic psychiatrist at the Forensic Psychiatric Examinations Department in Gothenburg, the National Board of Forensic Medicine
2006-2009 Senior consultant forensic psychiatrist at the Forensic Psychiatric Examinations Department in Gothenburg, the National Board of Forensic Medicine

RESEARCH
1995 Grants from the Swedish Medical Research Council for the project “Excitatory amino acids and psychosis”
About 80 scientific publications, 37 of them are original articles, reviews or book chapters
Supported by the National Board of Forensic Medicine for the project “Forensic psychiatry and homicide”, the project was running 2003-2006
Starting a new project in 2009 together with Marianne Kristiansson, Stockholm, and Robert Kronstrand, Linköping; “Hair analysis of drugs and medication as a tool in forensic psychiatric examinations”