Dr. Li Awarded WARF Competition

Dr. Li was recognized with the 2024-2025 Fall Competition Award from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF).  This award will support his project “A New Framework for Diagnosing Mental Disorders: Is it Applicable to Diverse …

SBDL Attends HiTOP Conference

Congratulations to Frank He, Brooke Sasia, and LiChen Dong for each presenting flash talks at the inaugural meeting of the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) Conference! It was held March 16-17th in San Digeo, CA.

Brooke Defends FYP

Graduate student Brooke Sasia successfully defended her First Year Project, earning her master’s degree! Her research examined the effect of polygenic scores for externalizing on developmental trajectories of antisocial behavior, and whether this relationship was …

Frank’s Paper Accepted!

Graduate student Quanfa (Frank) He’s manuscript “A Gene-Environment Interaction Study of Polygenic Scores and Maltreatment on Childhood ADHD” was recently accepted for publication in the journal Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology.  A preprint of …