Prof. Dr. med. Karl-Jürgen Bär

Karl-Jürgen Bär is head of the Departments of Gerontopsychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine at the University Hospital in Jena. His research is focused on pain processing in mental disorders and bilateral brain – heart interaction. He received the prestigious Paul D. MacLean Award for Outstanding Neuroscience Research in Psychosomatic Medicine in 2014.