History

Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

History

This research program of the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics is formed from two closely inter-related research groups who have worked together for more than a decade.

The first of these, the Psychiatric Genetics Research Program (PGRP), is directed by Kenneth S. Kendler, and is in the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University. PGRP faculty include Steve Aggen, Scott Bowers Sam Chen, Danielle Dick, Ayman Fanous, Charles Gardner, Jack Hettema, Brion Maher, Michael C. Neale, Brien P. Riley, Roxanne Roberson-Nay, Vladimir Vladimirov, and Todd Webb.

The second of these groups, headed by Lindon J. Eaves, the Genetic Epidemiology Research Group (GERG), is in the Department of Human Genetics, which is also in the School of Medicine at VCU. GERG faculty include Hermine H. Maes, Judy L. Silberg, and Tim York.

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