The Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics has pioneered research and training in psychiatric and behavioral genetics for over 25 years.
An adolescent’s genetic risk of suicide and exposure to adverse events could play a role in triggering suicidal thoughts, according to a new VCU-led study. https://t.co/fKj92m2kUJ
Evaluating the role of common risk variation in the recurrence risk of schizophrenia in multiplex schizophrenia families https://t.co/F4wQN7QEhF #Schizophrenia#PRS#MultiplexFamilies#VIPBG#VCU
Genome-wide analysis of schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis identifies 36 shared genomic loci and implicates genes and biological pathways involved in immune response #schizophrenia#MS#GWAS https://t.co/YR9VkAeMvB
Postdoctoral Training in Psychiatric and Statistical Genetics | The Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics is pleased to invite applications for postdoctoral training with a focus on mental health.
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Roxann Roberson-Nay, Ph.D. received a two year, $275K NIMH R21 grant for her “Quantification and Characterization of Bulk and L1CAM-Enriched Exosomal MicroRNA Cargo in Healthy Young People” research study. #VCU#VIPBG
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Thanks for all the new follows 😊
I was joking of course, there is no true heritability... Here is an animation showing that the heritability of education, as estimated in twins, depends on ever changing cultural circumstances and group membership 🤷🏾♂️
Wonderful talk given by @genetisaur today at the ASHG webinar on diversity and genetics. She brilliantly highlights not only the problems but also the opportunities and roadmap for solutions. Spoiler alert: mentorship of the next generation of diverse scientists! 🧵