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Oscar Soto Angona

Óscar Soto Angona is a Psychiatrist (M.D.) working in the Treatment Resistant Depression Program iof the Psychiatry Department, where he develops clinical and research work. He is also researcher in Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), and PhD candidate by the UAB. He develops his research activity in the efficacy of psychedelic substances as potential treatments for a variety of disorders, such as Treatment Resistan Depression, being investigator in a variety of clinical trials in this regard.

Institutions of which they are part

Predoctoral researcher
Psychiatry, Mental Health and Addictions
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca
Psychiatrics
General Hospital

Oscar Soto Angona

Institutions of which they are part

Predoctoral researcher
Psychiatry, Mental Health and Addictions
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca
Psychiatrics
General Hospital

Óscar Soto Angona is a Psychiatrist (M.D.) working in the Treatment Resistant Depression Program iof the Psychiatry Department, where he develops clinical and research work. He is also researcher in Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), and PhD candidate by the UAB. He develops his research activity in the efficacy of psychedelic substances as potential treatments for a variety of disorders, such as Treatment Resistan Depression, being investigator in a variety of clinical trials in this regard.

Education
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital - Psychiatry Specialization
May 2017 - May 2021

Neuroscience Education Institute - Master Psychopharmacology Program
Nov. 2019 - Nov. 2020

University of Valladolid - Doctor of Medicine
Sept. 2010- June 2016

Work Experience
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital - Treatment Resistant Depression Program - Clinician
July 2021 – Present

Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) -Predoctoral researcher
July 2021 – Present

Catalonia International University - Assistant professor
Sept. 2018 - May 2019

Vall d'Hebron University Hospital - Psychiatry Trainee
May 2017 –May 2021
Research internship with IMPACT in Deakin University (Geelong - Australia)
Research and clinical internship with OVID Clinic and MIND Foundation (Berlin - Germany)

Relevant Fellowships
- Río Hortega Fellowship - Carlos III National Health Institute
- Carles Margarit Post Specialty Training Fellowship - VHIR
- Scholarship for training in MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy - MAPS Foundation

Projects

Grup consolidat

IP: José Antonio Ramos Quiroga
Collaborators: Pilar Lusilla Palacios, Natalia Calvo Piñero, Amanda Rodríguez Urrutia, Montserrat Corrales De la Cruz, Judit Cabana Dominguez, Marc Ferrer Vinardell, Gemma Nieva Rifa, Mª Dolores Braquehais Conesa, Lara Grau Lopez, Constanza Daigre Blanco, Marta Ribases Haro, Laura Gisbert Gustemps, Vanesa Richarte Fernández, Mireia Forner Puntonet, Christian Fadeuilhe Grau, Francisco Collazos Sanchez, Silvia Alemany Sierra, Silvia Amoretti Guadall, Gara Arteaga Henriquez, Oscar Soto Angona, Natalia Llonga Tejedor, Maria Soler Artigas, Jorge Lugo Marin
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 60000
Reference: 2021 SGR 00840
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

Nuevas terapias con psicodélicos en sintomatología depresiva y dolor crónico

IP: José Antonio Ramos Quiroga
Collaborators: Oscar Soto Angona
Funding agency: Fundació Institut de Recerca HUVH
Funding: 35000
Reference: HUVH/BPFSE/2021/SOTO
Duration: 21/06/2021 - 20/06/2022

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