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The recently published article, “Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction“, has been fully published on Nature Neuroscience. This study integrates a multivariate approach which uses summary statistics from GWAS data to identify genetic variants associated to externalizing phenotypes. UCSD Health has highlighted this study in its recent press release.

This program provides a rich training environment which includes several activities allowing for interaction among faculty and other students. Furthermore, fiscal support is provided from their NIGMS training grant.

Congrats, Brittany!

The article, “Multivariate genomic analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genes related to addiction, antisocial behavior, and health”, has been accepted for publication in Nature Neuroscience. Dr. Abraham Palmer and Dr. Sandra Sanchez-Roige are co-authors along with several others. The article can be found here. Abraham and Sandra are also members of the Externalizing Consortium.

An article by Stephen J. Lyons in American Airline’s in-flight magazine highlights the wonders of living in Hyde Park . You can read the full article here.

Here is a some non-fiction that didn’t undergo peer review, in which Dr. Palmer recounts his favorite winter memory in Chicago.