Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Faculty Linda A. Corey Sam Chen Lindon J. Eaves Ayman Fanous Jack Hettema Kenneth S. Kendler Hermine H. Maes Brion Maher Michael C. Neale Brien P. Riley Judy L. Silberg Zhongming Zhao Steve Aggen Charles Gardner Tom Kubarych Po-Hsiu Kuo John Myers

Brion S. Maher

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry

Tel: 804 828 8127 Fax: 804 828 1471

Email: bsmaher@vcu.edu

P.O. Box: 980126

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Education

• 1994: BS, Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
• 1997: MS, Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
• 2000: PhD, Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Professional Experience

• 1990-1995: Research Assistant/Associate, Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh
• 1995-2000: Graduate Student Researcher, Department of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh
• 2002-2002: Research Associate, Division of Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
• 2002-2006: Assistant Professor, Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics, University of Pittsburgh
• 2006- : Assistant Professor, Deptartment of Psychiatry, VCU, Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Research Interests

• Statistical Approaches to Detecting Gene-Gene and Gene-Environment Interaction in Pedigree Data
• Sequential Designs for Large Scale Genetic Association Studies
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Substance Use Disorder

Selected Publications

• SEARCH on PubMed site for most recent publications
• Publications by VIPBG faculty
• NIH Biosketch (in PDF format) updated Sept 2006

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