Danielle Posthuma

D.Posthuma@psy.vu.nl

Position     Associate professor Department     Biological Psychology Address     De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam Room     B439 (Science Building) Phone     +31 (0)20 598 2823 Office hours     9.00-18.00

Professional interests

Please note as of 1/10/2009 I am physically located at the Dept. CNCR of the VU Amsterdam/VUMC - I can best be reached via
danielle.posthuma@cncr.vu.nl

Teaching

Bachelor Level:
Neuroscience - Cognition
Biomedical Sciences - Statistics
Biology - Genetics

Master Level:
Behavior Genetics
Statistical Genetics

CV

- Member Royal Academy (KNAW) - Jonge Akademie
- NWO-Vernieuwingsimpuls VIDI 2005
- NWO-ASPASIA 2006


See all publications in PUBMED

Highlighted publications :

• Posthuma D, Luciano M, de Geus EJC, Wright MJ, Slagboom PE, Montgomery GW, Boomsma DI , Martin NG A genome-wide scan for intelligence identifies quantitative trait loci on 2q and 6p. Am J Hum Genet 77(2),318-26 (IF 11.6)
• Posthuma D, de Geus EJC, Baaré WFC, Hulshoff Pol HE, Kahn RS, Boomsma DI (2002). The association between brain volume and intelligence is of genetic origin. Nature Neuroscience, 5(2), 83-84. (IF 15.7)
• Posthuma D, Boomsma DI (2005). Mx Scripts Library: Structural equation modeling scripts for twin and family data. Behavior Genetics, 35(4) 499-505. (IF 3.1)
• Posthuma D, de Geus EJC, Boomsma DI, and Neale MC. (2004) Combined linkage and association tests in Mx. Behavior Genetics, 34 (2), 179-195. (IF 3.1)
• Posthuma D, de Geus EJC, Mulder EJCM, Smit DJA, Boomsma DI & Stam CJ. (2005). Genetic components of functional connectivity in the brain: the heritability of synchronization likelihood. Human Brain Mapping, May 31; [Epub ahead of print] DOI 10.1002/hbm.20156

Links

www.psy.vu.nl/mxbib

www.genemapping.org

www.imaginggenetics.org

www.genenomgeving.nl

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