Silviu‐Alin Bacanu

The University of Queensland

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology · Genetics

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Publications256

Citations31,037

Grants

9 total · 0 active

NIH #5P50AA022537-10

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Amount: $190K
Period: 2014-08-05 → 2025-05-31
PIs: 1
Est. capacity / PI: ~0 students

Awarded at VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

NIH #5P50AA022537-09

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Amount: $190K
Period: 2014-08-05 → 2025-05-31
PIs: 1
Est. capacity / PI: ~0 students

Awarded at VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

NIH #5P50AA022537-08

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Amount: $190K
Period: 2014-08-05 → 2025-05-31
PIs: 1
Est. capacity / PI: ~0 students

Awarded at VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

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New paper: Multiplex Portuguese families as a lens into rare mutations and the shared genetic architecture of schizophrenia, mood disorders, and autism spectrum disorders (Genomic psychiatry :)2026-06-16
New preprint: Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signaling2024-07-05

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Publications as of 2026-07-01
Grants as of 2026-06-30

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Multiplex Portuguese families as a lens into rare mutations and the shared genetic architecture of schizophrenia, mood disorders, and autism spectrum disorders
Genomic psychiatry : · 2026-06-16 · 1 citations
Genome-wide meta-analysis of quantitatively measured generalized anxiety symptoms in individuals of European ancestry
Nature Human Behaviour · 2026-06-09
Suicidality phenotypes reflect both shared and distinct genetic factors
medRxiv · 2026-05-19
Multiplex Portuguese Families as a Lens into rare mutations and the Shared Genetic Architecture of Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorders
medRxiv · 2026-04-07
Advancing models of PTSD–AUD comorbidity: protocol for a multimethod framework using genetics and ecological momentary assessment
Figshare · 2026-03-16
Advancing models of PTSD–AUD comorbidity: protocol for a multimethod framework using genetics and ecological momentary assessment
European journal of psychotraumatology · 2026-03-16
Advancing models of PTSD–AUD comorbidity: protocol for a multimethod framework using genetics and ecological momentary assessment
Figshare · 2026-03-16
The relationship between genotype- and phenotype-based estimates of genetic liability to psychiatric disorders, in practice and in theory
The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2025-12-22 · 5 citations
Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression.
UNC Libraries · 2025-10-17
Polygenic and developmental profiles of autism differ by age at diagnosis
Nature · 2025-10-01 · 26 citations
M2. ASSESSING THE ROBUSTNESS OF GENOTYPE AND CELL-TYPE PROPORTION INFORMED GENE EXPRESSION PREDICTION MODELS
European Neuropsychopharmacology · 2025-10-01
89. PHARMACOGENOMICS AND PHARMACOTRANSCRIPTOMICS OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC-INDUCED HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA IN 58,000 VETERANS
European Neuropsychopharmacology · 2025-10-01
Genetic liability estimated from large-scale family data improves genetic prediction, risk score profiling, and gene mapping for major depression
The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2024-10-28 · 16 citations
54. PREDICTION OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC-INDUCED METABOLIC ADVERSE EFFECTS USING MULTIMODAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
European Neuropsychopharmacology · 2024-10-01 · 1 citations
F40. MAXIMIZING PERFORMANCE AND ELUCIDATING LIMITATIONS OF GENE EXPRESSION IMPUTATION IN THE ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX
European Neuropsychopharmacology · 2024-10-01
Assessing shared psychological constructs as risk factors in comorbid PTSD-AUD combat-exposed male veterans
Military Psychology · 2024-08-29 · 2 citations
Enhancing Psychosis-Spectrum Nosology Through an International Data Sharing Initiative
UNC Libraries · 2024-08-24
Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signalingPreprint
medRxiv · 2024-07-05 · 25 citations

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Silviu‐Alin Bacanu

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Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

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Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

Using novel eQTL-based methods to find the molecular causes of alcohol dependency

Using genetic overlap to dissect the genetic architecture of psychiatric diseases

Using novel eQTL-based methods to find the molecular causes of alcohol dependency

Using genetic overlap to dissect the genetic architecture of psychiatric diseases

Core 3: Bioinformatics and Analysis Core

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