Recruiting a #postdoc for an exciting new project to reveal environmental and #genetic causes of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder #Stockholm #job #Karolinska #psychiatry #genepi ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…

I'm thrilled and honored to have been re-elected to the Board of Directors for the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics! ISPG

So proud of my amazing doctoral student, Marica Leone! @marical1702 Not often that a first publication gets a press release and write up in the New York Times!

The product of a great collaboration intending to add another perspective to the GxE interaction literature is out. Thank you all! Lack of Support for the Genes by Early Environment Interaction Hypothesis in the Pathogenesis of Schizophrenia academic.oup.com/schizophreniab…

We explore environmental exposures (cannabis, migration, winter/spring birth, obstetric complications, infections, urban living, adversity) for #schizophrenia & #bipolardisorder & interactions with genetic risk in our recent (open access) review: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Our new study’s out 🎉 We showed that genetic and environmental factors shared between siblings explained the association of childhood infections with later depression and suicide. It highlights the importance of adjusting for familial confounders! 1/4 🧵 doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.…

Looking for a #postdoc to join my group and conduct research in psychiatric genetic epidemiology ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…

We're hiring! Vacancy at Karolinska for a postdoc in Psychiatric Genetic Epidemiology in Sarah Bergen 's group, investigating the genetic and environmental risk factors for psychiatric disorders. Deadline 25 July ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…

People with depression have higher risk of endocrine-metabolic disorders. Researchers Karolinska Institutet report that these associations appear to be explained by shared genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes and obesity but not for type 1 diabetes. bit.ly/3qPkX3m

Glad to see the latest paper from my group is finally out! Great work by coauthors Marica Leone, PhD Ralf Kuja-Halkola Amy Leval Ruyue Shengxin Liu @LarssonPsychEpi, Agniezka Butwicka and Jakob Skov

The sleep medication #melatonin is linked to decreased self-harm in young people with #anxiety and #depression, especially in girls, according to a new KI study by Sarah Bergen, Marica Leone, PhD and colleagues published in Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry today. news.ki.se/use-of-melaton…

I'd like to announce an exciting opportunity for a new PhD student in my group to investigate late onset psychosis! #PhDposition #Sweden #Schizophrenia kidoktorand.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…