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- Featured Student: Philip Vinh
- Dr. Kaitlin Bountress and other MPIs awarded R34 through NIH/NIDA
- VCU Researcher Awarded DOD Grant to Identify Genetic Risk Factors for Persistent Concussion Symptoms and PTSD
- The 2024 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- The 2024 VIPBG IDEA Seminar Award Announced
- Dr. Amanda Elswick Gentry Awarded K01 From NIH NIAAA
- OpenMx Master Class – Nov. 14-16, 2024
- Featured Postdoc: Luis Araujo
- The 2023 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Featured Student: Yi (Daniel) Zhou
- Marc Kealhofer Finalist in the 2023 Early Career Investigator Program
- Severine Lannoy, PhD. Recipient of 2023 Early Career Investigator Program Award
- Mallory Stephenson 2023 International Summit on Suicide Research Finalist
- VCU’s Kenneth Kendler achieves No. 1 lifetime ranking among published psychiatry scholars
- Featured Postdoc: Eva Lancaster
- VIPBG Faculty Receive Funding to Study AUD and PTSD Through NIAAA R01 Grant
- Madhurbain Singh Receives 2023 Rising Star Award
- Drs. Elizabeth Prom-Wormley and Hermine Maes Receive Funding for Their Resist! Project
- Featured Student: Mallory Stephenson
- The 2022 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Evaluating the role of common risk variation in the recurrence risk of schizophrenia in multiplex schizophrenia families
- Genome-wide analysis of schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis identifies shared genomic loci with mixed direction of effects
- CILSE doctoral candidate awarded NIH/NIDA grant
- Featured Student: MadhurBain Singh
- The 2021 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Postdoctoral Training in Psychiatric and Statistical Genetics
- Genome Comparisons Reveal DNA Risk Variants Differ in People of East Asian vs. European Ancestry
- Dr. Roberson-Nay Receives $275K NIMH R21 Funded Research Grant
- The 2022 VIPBG IDEA Seminar Award Announced
- World’s largest study of genetic risk factors for depression will enroll 20,000 women
- Cracking the code for resilience
- How virtual reality may help explore the role of fear in youth at risk for violence and crime
- The 2020 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- The 2019 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Network Psychometrics Workshop – June 18-20, 2019
- The 2018 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Featured Faculty: Ruth Brown, Ph.D.
- Dr. Roberson-Nay accepts assistant dean appointment for Graduate Recruitment and Admissions
- Featured Student: Dana Lapato
- Featured Faculty: Timothy York, Ph.D.
- Featured Postdoc: Joshua Pritikin, Ph.D.
- Featured Faculty: Katie Bountress, Ph.D.
- Stephen Hawking, who shined a light on black holes, dies at age 76
- Three new genetic markers associated with risk for depression
- Featured Postdoc: Meridith Eastman, Ph.D.
- Featured Student: Sage Hawn
- Major mental illnesses unexpectedly share brain gene activity, raising hope for better diagnostics and therapies
- Featured Student: Eric Vornholt
- Featured Faculty: B. Todd Webb, Ph.D.
- Featured Postdoc: Chris Chatzinakos, Ph.D.
- VCU researchers recognized for being in the top 1 percent of most cited authors for 2017
- VCU, Swedish study finds genetics and environment equally contribute to major depression transmission
- The 2017 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Featured Faculty: Judy Silberg, Ph.D.
- MCV Foundation Publishes NEXT Magazine, Illuminating Innovation at VCU Health
- Featured Student: Kevin McKee
- Featured Postdoc: Jeffry Alexander, Ph.D.
- Featured Student: Kristin Mignogna
- Genetic overlap between major depression and obesity in some patients
- Why does divorce run in families? The answer may be genetics
- Visiting Professor Asks Whether Or Not Research Methods Are Correct
- Featured Faculty: Nathan Gillespie, Ph.D.
- Featured Postdoc: Lance Rappaport, Ph.D.
- Featured Student: Chelsea Sawyers
- VCU honors six at faculty convocation
- Michael Neale, Ph.D. Recipient of VCU Distinguished Scholarship Award
- University will recognize distinguished faculty at annual convocation event
- Advanced Genetic Epidemiology Statistical Workshop – Oct. 23-27, 2017
- Researchers at VCU and Sweden’s Lund University Conclude Pregnancy is Powerful in Ending Drug Abuse
- Combining Structural Equation Modeling With Genomic Approaches
- Featured Student: Ashlee Moore
- Featured Postdoc: Christina Sheerin, Ph.D.
- Understanding The Brain Mechanisms Involved in Alcohol Use and Misuse
- Featured Student: Jessica Bourdon
- Featured Student: Elizabeth Long
- AYATS Seeks to Identify Risk for Internalizing Disorders
- Featured Postdoc: Roseann Peterson, Ph.D.
- Is love really like a drug? VCU course examines science behind media portrayals of romance and substance abuse
- VCU, Swedish study finds divorce increases risk for developing alcohol use disorders
- Study investigates genetic, environmental factors in alcohol use disorder and divorce
- The 2016 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- VCU, Swedish study finds resilience protects against risk for developing alcohol use disorders
- Featured Student: Cassie Overstreet
- Methodological Development And Statistical Genetics
- Featured Student: Elizabeth Do
- Personal Experience Leads To Career In Anxiety Disorders
- Featured Postdoc: Anna Docherty, Ph.D.
- The Genetic Underpinnings Of PTSD And Stress-Related Drinking
- Science says liberals, not conservatives, are psychotic
- VCU, Swedish study finds marriage protects against risk for developing alcohol use disorders
- New grant explores ties between alcohol abuse, genetics and romantic relationships
- Whole Genome Sequencing In Multiplex Families
- Featured Postdoc: Robert Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.
- VCU, Swedish study finds schizophrenia risk better predicted by deviation in intelligence from family
- Exploring The Psychometrics Of The RBIQ
- The Genetics Of Intelligence – Part 2
- The Genetics Of Intelligence – Part 1
- VCU and partners receive $5.7 million to continue transformative study of clinical depression
- Dr. Vladimirov Receives $400K Alcohol Dependence Grant
- Brain Structure, Function & Human Development
- Featured Student: Jeanne Savage
- VCU researchers and international partners first to identify shared risk genes for anxiety disorders
- Understanding The Etiology of Psychiatric Illnesses
- Featured Postdoc: Tim Bigdeli, Ph.D.
- Genetic Epidemiology
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics
- Student researches ‘subtle biological differences’ of addiction
- The 2015 VIPBG Excellence Awards Announced
- Structural Modeling and Biostatistics
- Featured Student: Mackenzie Lind
- VCU psychiatry professor honored with prestigious award from the National Academy of Medicine
- VCU receives $5 million grant to study adolescent brain development
- Females more at genetic risk for developing insomnia than males, VCU study suggests
- AGES Workshop – Oct. 26-30, 2015
- Alexis Edwards Receives Student Mentor Award
- VCU researchers and international partners are first to identify risk genes for clinical depression
- Featured Student: Megan Cooke
- From DNA To Human Being With Lindon Eaves, Ph.D.
- VCU researchers discover that schizophrenia risk is diminished by high IQ
- VCU receives $1.6 million grant to study pathways that lead to substance use disorders
- Study reveals new information about the genes and biological pathways involved in schizophrenia
- Criminal behavior: Older siblings strongly sway younger siblings close in age
- Study examines role of religious devotion in substance use and abuse
- Unlocking the puzzle of anxiety and depression
- Genetics of addiction: Twin studies
- New patterns found in the genetic relationship of five major psychiatric disorders
- Changing Attitudes about Mental Health – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- VCU EXPERT ADVISORY: Mental Health Awareness Week Oct. 3-9
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