Patrick F. Sullivan

Patrick F. Sullivan
Born St. Paul, Minnesota[1]
Citizenship American
Education University of Notre Dame
University of California, San Francisco
Known for Genetics of schizophrenia
Scientific career
Fields Psychiatric genetics
Institutions University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Karolinska Institute

Patrick F. Sullivan FRANZCP is an American psychiatric geneticist. He is the Yeargen Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he is also the director of the Center for Psychiatric Genomics and the lead principal investigator of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium. He is also a professor at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. His research focuses on the genetics of schizophrenia,[2][3][4] major depressive disorders such as post-partum depression,[5][6] eating disorders, and autism.[7]

References

  1. "Author: Patrick F. Sullivan, M.D., FRANZCP". The Dana Foundation. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  2. Scudellari, Megan (2013-11-01). "The Psychiatrist's Jigsaw". The Scientist.
  3. Wright, Jessica (April 2014). "Genetics: Unravelling complexity". Nature. 508 (7494): S6–S7. doi:10.1038/508s6a. ISSN 0028-0836.
  4. Pittman, Genevra (2012-07-05). "Schizophrenia, autism may be linked in families". Reuters. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  5. "Study triples number of known depression genes". The Japan Times Online. 2018-04-27. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  6. Belluck, Pam (2016-03-22). "Hunting the Genetic Signs of Postpartum Depression With an iPhone App". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  7. "Patrick Sullivan". UNC School of Medicine. Retrieved 2018-08-22.



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