We are proud to share our faculty and graduate students' accomplishments in research. We have 2 new publications in our department.
Prediction of neurocognition in youth from resting state fMRI
C Sripada, S Rutherford, M Angstadt, WK Thompson…M Luciana... - Molecular Psychiatry, 2019
Difficulties with higher-order cognitive functions in youth are a potentially important vulnerability factor for the emergence of problematic behaviors and a range of psychopathologies. This study examined 2013 9–10 year olds in the first data …
The role of parental genotype in predicting offspring years of education: evidence for genetic nurture
EA Willoughby, M McGue, WG Iacono, A Rustichini… - Molecular Psychiatry, 2019
Similarities between parent and offspring are widespread in psychology; however, shared genetic variants often confound causal inference for offspring outcomes. A polygenic score (PGS) derived from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) can …