Abdel Abdellaoui

Assistant Professor, ANS - Complex Trait Genetics Assistant Professor, Adult Psychiatry Assistant Professor, Adult Psychiatry

Specialization

Psychiatric Genetics, Population Genetics, Complex Trait Genetics, Epidemiology, Neuroscience

Focus of research

Abdel Abdellaoui is a geneticist who has been involved in a wide range of studies on psychiatric genetics, behavioural genetics, and population genetics. He is particularly interested in how collective behaviours, such as migration and mate-choice, influence the genetic make-up of populations and the relationship between genetic risk factors and environmental exposures.

Abdel Abdellaoui

Specialization

Focus of research

Burt uses a fallacious motte-and-bailey argument to dispute the value of genetics for social science

Replicable brain–phenotype associations require large-scale neuroimaging data

Polygenic risk prediction: why and when out-of-sample prediction R² can exceed SNP-based heritability

Abdel Abdellaoui

Specialization

Focus of research

Burt uses a fallacious motte-and-bailey argument to dispute the value of genetics for social science

Replicable brain–phenotype associations require large-scale neuroimaging data

Polygenic risk prediction: why and when out-of-sample prediction R2 can exceed SNP-based heritability

Polygenic risk prediction: why and when out-of-sample prediction R² can exceed SNP-based heritability