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Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne

Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne

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2025

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D-Index
33
Citations
9263
World Ranking
907
National Ranking
49

Psychology

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32
Citations
10072
World Ranking
10719
National Ranking
616

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  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research spans several interconnected fields and topics within medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive processes, genetic influences, and neuroimaging methods. The main fields of study include Medicine and Neuroscience, supported by subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Genetics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their scientific contributions cover a range of main topics, including:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne has coauthored numerous publications with several frequent collaborators, including:

  • Ian B. Hickie
  • Naomi R. Wray
  • Sarah E. Medland
  • Mark J. Adams
  • Olivier Colliot

Their work has appeared in various scientific venues, with multiple publications in the following journals and repositories:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Nature Communications

Recent significant papers authored or coauthored by Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne include:

  • "The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex," 2020, Science
  • "Risk prediction of late-onset Alzheimer's disease implies an oligogenic architecture," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Brain aging in major depressive disorder: results from the ENIGMA major depressive disorder working group," 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "ENIGMA MDD: seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing," 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Genome-wide gene-environment analyses of major depressive disorder and reported lifetime traumatic experiences in UK Biobank," 2020, Molecular Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

    Naomi R. Wray;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Manuel Mattheisen;MacIej Trzaskowski

  • Cortical abnormalities in adults and adolescents with major depression based on brain scans from 20 cohorts worldwide in the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder Working Group.

    L Schmaal;D P Hibar;P G Sämann;G B Hall

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

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

  • White matter disturbances in major depressive disorder: a coordinated analysis across 20 international cohorts in the ENIGMA MDD working group

    Laura S. van Velzen;Sinead Kelly;Sinead Kelly;Dmitry Isaev;Andre Aleman

  • Brain aging in major depressive disorder: results from the ENIGMA major depressive disorder working group

    Laura K.M. Han;Richard Dinga;Richard Dinga;Tim Hahn;Christopher R.K. Ching

  • Subcortical brain alterations in major depressive disorder: findings from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder working group

    L. Schmaal;D.J. Veltman;T.G.M. van Erp;P.G. Sämann

  • A direct test of the diathesis-stress model for depression.

    L Colodro-conde;L Colodro-conde;B Couvy-duchesne;B Couvy-duchesne;Gu Zhu;W L Coventry

  • Risk prediction of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease implies an oligogenic architecture

    Qian Zhang;Julia Sidorenko;Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne;Riccardo E. Marioni

  • Genome-wide analysis of over 106 000 individuals identifies 9 neuroticism-associated loci

    Daniel J. Smith;Valentina Escott-Price;Gail Davies;Mark E. S. Bailey

  • ENIGMA MDD: seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing

    Lianne Schmaal;Elena Pozzi;Tiffany C Ho;Tiffany C Ho;Laura S van Velzen

  • A Comparison of Ten Polygenic Score Methods for Psychiatric Disorders Applied Across Multiple Cohorts

    Guiyan Ni;Jian Zeng;Joana A. Revez;Ying Wang

  • The Genetics of the Mood Disorder Spectrum: Genome-wide Association Analyses of More Than 185,000 Cases and 439,000 Controls

    Jonathan R I Coleman;Héléna A Gaspar;Julien Bryois

  • Identifying the Common Genetic Basis of Antidepressant Response

    Oliver Pain;Karen Hodgson;Vassily Trubetskoy;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke

  • Trans-ancestry genome-wide study of depression identifies 697 associations implicating cell types and pharmacotherapies

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  • Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns

    Darina Czamara;Gökçen Eraslan;Christian M Page;Christian M Page;Jari Lahti

  • Does Childhood Trauma Moderate Polygenic Risk for Depression? A Meta-analysis of 5765 Subjects From the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium

    Peyrot Wj;Van der Auwera S;Milaneschi Y;Dolan Cv

  • Genetic Complexity of Cortical Structure: Differences in Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Cortical Surface Area and Thickness.

    Lachlan T Strike;Narelle K Hansell;Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne;Paul M Thompson

  • Genetic effects influencing risk for major depressive disorder in China and Europe

    T B Bigdeli;S Ripke;R E Peterson;M Trzaskowski

  • Subcortical brain structure and suicidal behaviour in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis from the ENIGMA-MDD working group.

    M E Rentería;M E Rentería;L Schmaal;D P Hibar;B Couvy-Duchesne;B Couvy-Duchesne

  • Association Between Population Density and Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia.

    Lucía Colodro-Conde;Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne;Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne;John B Whitfield;Fabian Streit

  • Head Motion and Inattention/Hyperactivity Share Common Genetic Influences: Implications for fMRI Studies of ADHD

    Baptiste Couvy-Duchesne;Jane L. Ebejer;Nathan A. Gillespie;David L. Duffy

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Margaret J. Wright
Margaret J. Wright University of Queensland
Sarah E. Medland
Sarah E. Medland QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Ian B. Hickie
Ian B. Hickie University of Sydney
Nathan A. Gillespie
Nathan A. Gillespie Virginia Commonwealth University
Lucía Colodro-Conde
Lucía Colodro-Conde QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Naomi R. Wray
Naomi R. Wray University of Queensland
Stephan Ripke
Stephan Ripke Massachusetts General Hospital
Udo Dannlowski
Udo Dannlowski University of Münster
Narelle K. Hansell
Narelle K. Hansell University of Queensland

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