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Jordan W. Smoller

Jordan W. Smoller

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Medicine

D-Index
131
Citations
94380
World Ranking
2345
National Ranking
1322

Overview

Jordan W. Smoller is a researcher affiliated with Harvard University in the United States specializing in fields related to biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their academic output spans a range of studies primarily focused on genetics, clinical psychology, molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The main topics of their research include genetic associations and epidemiology, mental health research, studies on suicide and self-harm, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, mental health treatment and access, bipolar disorder and its treatment, as well as genomics and rare diseases.

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include Karmel W. Choi, Tian Ge, Lea K. Davis, Travis T. Mallard, and Ronald C. Kessler.

Jordan W. Smoller's work is found extensively in several publication venues, with the most frequent being bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), European Neuropsychopharmacology, UNC Libraries, Biological Psychiatry, and Molecular Psychiatry.

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jordan W. Smoller include:

  • Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study, 2020, The Lancet Public Health
  • Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia, 2022, Nature
  • Minimal phenotyping yields genome-wide association signals of low specificity for major depression, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • The All of Us Research Program: Data quality, utility, and diversity, 2022, Patterns
  • Genetic architecture of 11 major psychiatric disorders at biobehavioral, functional genomic and molecular genetic levels of analysis, 2022, Nature Genetics

Best Publications

  • The organization of the human cerebral cortex estimated by intrinsic functional connectivity

    B. T. Thomas Yeo;Fenna M. Krienen;Jorge Sepulcre;Jorge Sepulcre;Mert R. Sabuncu;Mert R. Sabuncu

  • Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci

    Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Benjamin M. Neale;Benjamin M. Neale;Aiden Corvin;James T. R. Walters

  • Molecular Genetics of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Stephen V. Faraone;Roy H. Perlis;Alysa E. Doyle;Jordan W. Smoller

  • 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

  • Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs

    S. Hong Lee;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Benjamin M. Neale;Benjamin M. Neale;Stephen V. Faraone

  • Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study.

    Long H. Nguyen;David A. Drew;Mark S. Graham;Amit D. Joshi

  • Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

    Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Hilary K. Finucane;Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

    Eli A. Stahl;Eli A. Stahl;Gerome Breen;Andreas J. Forstner;Andrew McQuillin

  • Large-scale genome-wide association analysis of bipolar disorder identifies a new susceptibility locus near ODZ4

    Pamela Sklar;Pamela Sklar;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Laura J. Scott;Ole A. Andreassen

  • Modeling Linkage Disequilibrium Increases Accuracy of Polygenic Risk Scores

    Bjarni J. Vilhjálmsson;Jian Yang;Hilary K. Finucane;Alexander Gusev

  • Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

    Niamh Mullins;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Kevin S. O'Connell;Kevin S. O'Connell;Brandon Coombes

  • Collaborative genome-wide association analysis supports a role for ANK3 and CACNA1C in bipolar disorder

    Manuel A R Ferreira;Michael C O'Donovan;Yan A Meng;Ian R Jones

  • Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Phil H. Lee;Verneri Anttila;Hyejung Won;Yen-Chen A. Feng

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    Stephan Ripke;Naomi R Wray;Cathryn M Lewis;Steven P Hamilton

  • Polygenic prediction via Bayesian regression and continuous shrinkage priors.

    Tian Ge;Tian Ge;Chia-Yen Chen;Yang Ni;Yen-Chen Anne Feng

  • Pleiotropy in complex traits: challenges and strategies

    Nadia Solovieff;Chris Cotsapas;Chris Cotsapas;Phil H. Lee;Phil H. Lee;Shaun M. Purcell

  • Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects

    Christian R Marshall;Daniel P Howrigan;Daniel P Howrigan;Daniele Merico;Bhooma Thiruvahindrapuram

  • Assessing the impact of population stratification on genetic association studies.

    Matthew L Freedman;Matthew L Freedman;David Reich;David Reich;Kathryn L Penney;Kathryn L Penney;Gavin J McDonald;Gavin J McDonald

  • Family, twin, and adoption studies of bipolar disorder.

    Jordan W. Smoller;Christine T. Finn

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    S. Ripke;N. R. Wray;C. M. Lewis;S. P. Hamilton

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy H. Perlis
Roy H. Perlis Harvard University
Stephan Ripke
Stephan Ripke Massachusetts General Hospital
Chia-Yen Chen
Chia-Yen Chen Harvard University
Shaun Purcell
Shaun Purcell Harvard Medical School
Sven Cichon
Sven Cichon University of Basel
Ole A. Andreassen
Ole A. Andreassen Oslo University Hospital
Benjamin M. Neale
Benjamin M. Neale Harvard University
Bertram Müller-Myhsok
Bertram Müller-Myhsok Max Planck Society
Patrick F. Sullivan
Patrick F. Sullivan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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