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Stephan Eliez is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work focuses on a range of topics, particularly related to congenital heart defects, genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, and mental health.

The scientist has contributed extensively to research on congenital heart diseases, including congenital heart defects and coronary artery anomalies. Their scholarly output covers genetic influences on neurodevelopmental disorders and the intersection of COVID-19 with mental health, especially in children and adolescents. Functional brain connectivity studies and autism spectrum disorder research also feature prominently in their research scope.

Frequent publication venues for Stephan Eliez include:

  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • UNC Libraries

Key recent papers include:

  • Impact of war and forced displacement on children's mental health-multilevel, needs-oriented, and trauma-informed approaches (2022), European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Potential effects of "social" distancing measures and school lockdown on child and adolescent mental health (2020), European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health Care of Children and Adolescents in Switzerland: Results of a Survey among Mental Health Care Professionals after One Year of COVID-19 (2022), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (2020), Nature Medicine
  • Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion (2020), Molecular Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stephan Eliez include:

  • Maude Schneider
  • Marco Armando
  • Donna M. McDonald-McGinn
  • Valentina Mancini
  • Corrado Sandini

Their research subfields extend to Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Genetics, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Major topics of research encompass:

  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Coronary Artery Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Best Publications

  • White matter structure in autism: preliminary evidence from diffusion tensor imaging.

    Naama Barnea-Goraly;Hower Kwon;Vinod Menon;Stephan Eliez

  • Psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: results from the International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

    Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Anne S. Bassett;Eva W.C. Chow

  • A Surface-Based Approach to Quantify Local Cortical Gyrification

    M. Schaer;M.B. Cuadra;L. Tamarit;F. Lazeyras

  • Attenuation of frontal asymmetry in pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Victor G Carrion;Carl F Weems;Stephan Eliez;Anil Patwardhan

  • Neuroanatomy of Down's syndrome: A high-resolution MRI study

    Joseph D. Pinter;Stephan Eliez;J. Eric Schmitt;George T. Capone

  • COMT genotype predicts longitudinal cognitive decline and psychosis in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Doron Gothelf;Stephan Eliez;Tracy Thompson;Christine Hinard

  • Preliminary evidence of widespread morphological variations of the brain in dyslexia

    W. E. Brown;S. Eliez;V. Menon;J. M. Rumsey

  • IV. Neuroanatomy of Williams Syndrome: A High-Resolution MRI Study

    Allan L. Reiss;Stephan Eliez;J. Eric Schmitt;Erica Straus

  • Decreased anterior cingulate volume in combat-related PTSD.

    Steven H. Woodward;Danny G. Kaloupek;Danny G. Kaloupek;Chris C. Streeter;Christelle Martinez

  • Amygdalar activation associated with positive and negative facial expressions.

    Tony T. Yang;CA Vinod Menon;Stephan Eliez;Christine Blasey

  • Psychiatric disorders and intellectual functioning throughout development in velocardiofacial (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome.

    Tamar Green;Doron Gothelf;Bronwyn Glaser;Martin Debbane

  • Risk factors for the emergence of psychotic disorders in adolescents with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Carl Feinstein;Tracy Thompson;Eugene Gu

  • Children and adolescents with velocardiofacial syndrome: a volumetric MRI study.

    Eliez S;Schmitt Je;White Cd;Reiss Al

  • Developing Psychosis and Its Risk States Through the Lens of Schizotypy

    Martin Debbané;Stéphan Eliez;Deborah Myriam Badoud;Philippe Conus

  • Regional analysis of hippocampal activation during memory encoding and retrieval: fMRI study.

    Michael D. Greicius;Ben Krasnow;Jesse M. Boyett-Anderson;Stephan Eliez

  • Amygdala and hippocampal volumes in children with Down syndrome: a high-resolution MRI study.

    J. D. Pinter;J. D. Pinter;W. E. Brown;S. Eliez;J. E. Schmitt

  • Cognitive Decline Preceding the Onset of Psychosis in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

    Jacob A. S. Vorstman;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Sasja N. Duijff;Stephan Eliez

  • Converging evidence for abnormalities of the prefrontal cortex and evaluation of midsagittal structures in pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder: an MRI study

    Victor G. Carrion;Carl F. Weems;Christa Watson;Stephan Eliez

  • Factors associated with parenting stress in mothers of children with fragile X syndrome.

    Cindy Johnston;David R Hessl;Christine Blasey;Stephan Eliez

  • Psychiatric disorders and behavioral problems in children with Velocardiofacial syndrome: Usefulness as phenotypic indicators of schizophrenia risk

    Carl Feinstein;Stephan Eliez;Christine Blasey;Allan L. Reiss

  • Sex differences in thickness, and folding developments throughout the cortex

    A Kadir Mutlu;Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Deborah Myriam Badoud

  • Potential effects of "social" distancing measures and school lockdown on child and adolescent mental health.

    Vera Clemens;Peter Deschamps;Peter Deschamps;Jörg M. Fegert;Jörg M. Fegert;Dimitris Anagnostopoulos;Dimitris Anagnostopoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie Schaer
Marie Schaer University of Geneva
Martin Debbané
Martin Debbané University of Geneva
Allan L. Reiss
Allan L. Reiss Stanford University
Dimitri Van De Ville
Dimitri Van De Ville École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Martial Van der Linden
Martial Van der Linden University of Geneva
Stefano Vicari
Stefano Vicari Boston Children's Hospital
Carrie E. Bearden
Carrie E. Bearden University of California, Los Angeles
Elaine H. Zackai
Elaine H. Zackai Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Wendy R. Kates
Wendy R. Kates SUNY Upstate Medical University

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