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Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg

Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg

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Neuroscience
Germany
2026

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Neuroscience

D-Index
139
Citations
72429
World Ranking
206
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of psychology, medicine, and neuroscience. Their research output includes 225 publications in psychology, 200 in medicine, and 168 in neuroscience, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary focus.

The scientist's main subfields of study encompass cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology. These areas highlight a comprehensive engagement with both fundamental brain functions and clinical applications.

Research topics covered in their work span various critical themes:

  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

The scientist has published in numerous academic journals and platforms, with the most frequent venues being:

  • Der Nervenarzt
  • European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Schizophrenia Research
  • Molecular Autism

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Prevention of Psychosis," 2020, JAMA Psychiatry
  • "Towards a youth mental health paradigm: a perspective and roadmap," 2023, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Deep learning for small and big data in psychiatry," 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "A Delphi-method-based consensus guideline for definition of treatment-resistant depression for clinical trials," 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Brain network dynamics during working memory are modulated by dopamine and diminished in schizophrenia," 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Heike Tost
  • Tobias Banaschewski
  • Dušan Hirjak
  • Emanuel Schwarz
  • Andreas Heinz

In terms of book publications, Meyer-Lindenberg has contributed to the volume titled "Komplexe posttraumatische Belastungsstörung," published in 2021 by Referenz Psychische Störungen.

Best Publications

  • 5-HTTLPR polymorphism impacts human cingulate-amygdala interactions: a genetic susceptibility mechanism for depression

    Lukas Pezawas;Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Emily M Drabant;Beth A Verchinski

  • Oxytocin Modulates Neural Circuitry for Social Cognition and Fear in Humans

    Peter Kirsch;Christine Esslinger;Qiang Chen;Daniela Mier

  • Oxytocin and vasopressin in the human brain: social neuropeptides for translational medicine

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Gregor Domes;Peter Kirsch;Markus Heinrichs

  • City living and urban upbringing affect neural social stress processing in humans.

    Florian Lederbogen;Peter Kirsch;Leila Haddad;Fabian Streit

  • Nature and mental health: An ecosystem service perspective.

    Gregory N. Bratman;Christopher B. Anderson;Marc G. Berman;Bobby Cochran

  • Cognitive dysfunction in psychiatric disorders: characteristics, causes and the quest for improved therapy

    Mark J. Millan;Yves Agid;Martin Brüne;Edward T. Bullmore

  • Hierarchical Organization of Human Cortical Networks in Health and Schizophrenia

    Danielle S. Bassett;Edward Bullmore;Edward Bullmore;Beth A. Verchinski;Venkata S. Mattay

  • Intermediate phenotypes and genetic mechanisms of psychiatric disorders

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Daniel R. Weinberger

  • The Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor val66met Polymorphism and Variation in Human Cortical Morphology

    Lukas Pezawas;Beth A. Verchinski;Venkata S. Mattay;Joseph H. Callicott

  • Neural mechanisms of genetic risk for impulsivity and violence in humans

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Joshua W. Buckholtz;Bhaskar Kolachana;Ahmad R. Hariri;Ahmad R. Hariri

  • Adaptive reconfiguration of fractal small-world human brain functional networks

    Danielle S. Bassett;Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Sophie Achard;Thomas Duke

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • Dynamic reconfiguration of frontal brain networks during executive cognition in humans.

    Urs Braun;Axel Schäfer;Henrik Walter;Susanne Erk

  • Reduced prefrontal activity predicts exaggerated striatal dopaminergic function in schizophrenia.

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Robert S. Miletich;Philip D. Kohn;Giuseppe Esposito

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • Know Your Place: Neural Processing of Social Hierarchy in Humans

    Caroline F. Zink;Yunxia Tong;Qiang Chen;Danielle S. Bassett

  • Machine Learning for Precision Psychiatry: Opportunities and Challenges.

    Danilo Bzdok;Danilo Bzdok;Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg

  • CNVs conferring risk of autism or schizophrenia affect cognition in controls

    Hreinn Stefansson;Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Stacy Steinberg;Brynja Magnusdottir

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Evidence for abnormal cortical functional connectivity during working memory in schizophrenia.

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Jean-Baptiste Poline;Philip D. Kohn;John L. Holt

  • Regionally specific disturbance of dorsolateral prefrontal-hippocampal functional connectivity in schizophrenia.

    Andreas S. Meyer-Lindenberg;Rosanna K. Olsen;Philip D. Kohn;Timothy Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Heike Tost
Heike Tost Heidelberg University
Peter Kirsch
Peter Kirsch Heidelberg University
Marcella Rietschel
Marcella Rietschel Heidelberg University
Daniel R. Weinberger
Daniel R. Weinberger Johns Hopkins University
Sven Cichon
Sven Cichon University of Basel
Henrik Walter
Henrik Walter Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Markus M. Nöthen
Markus M. Nöthen University Hospital Bonn
Tobias Banaschewski
Tobias Banaschewski Heidelberg University
Daniel Brandeis
Daniel Brandeis University of Zurich
Manuel Mattheisen
Manuel Mattheisen Dalhousie University

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