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Coordinating Committee

Coordinating Committee

The PGC coordinating committee’s primary task is to facilitate the science of the working groups. The committee conducts tasks pertinent to the consortium as a whole, for example, obtaining core funding, ensuring adequate computing facilities, and coordinating overall consortium direction. A long-standing principle of the PGC is that the individual working groups are responsible for their science; the vast majority of the work of the PGC happens in the working groups. The coordinating committee includes a representative from each working group, the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of Drug Abuse, the LISA computing facilities, and critical stakeholders from the psychiatric genomics community. The PGC Coordinating Committee is led by the Executive Committee. 

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Coordinating Committee Members

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Patrick Sullivan, MD FRANZCP

University of North Carolina

Karolinska Institutet

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Ole Andreassen, MD

Alzheimer's Disease Working Group

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Danielle Posthuma, PhD

Alzheimer's Disease Working Group

Jürgen-Deckert

JÜRGEN DECKERT, PHD

Anxiety Working Group

Thalia-Eley

Thalia Eley, PHD

Anxiety Working Group

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JOHN "JACK" HETTEMA, MD, PHD

Anxiety Working Group

Barbara-Franke

Barbara Franke, PhD

ADHD Working Group

Ben-Neale

Ben Neale, PhD

ADHD Working Group

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Anders Børglum, PhD

Autism Working Group

elise robinson

Elise Robinson, PhD

Autism Working Group

ole_andreassen

Ole Andreassen, MD

Bipolar Working Group

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Jonathan Sebat, PhD

Copy Number Variations Working Group

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Stephen Scherer, PhD, DSC, FRSC

Copy Number Variations Working Group

jordan smoller

Jordan Smoller, MD

Cross Disorder Analyses Working Group

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Kenneth Kendler, MD

Cross Disorder Analyses Working Group

hailiang huang

Hailiang Huang, PhD

Cross-Population Analyses Working Group

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Laramie Duncan, PhD

Cross-Population Analyses Working Group

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Roseann Peterson, PhD

Cross-Population Analyses Working Group

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Cynthia Bulik, PhD

Eating Disorders Working Group

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Laura Huckins, PhD

Eating Disorders Working Group

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Gerome Breen, PhD

Eating Disorders Working Group

Cathryn_Lewis

Cathryn Lewis, PhD

Major Depressive Disorder Working Group

andrew_mcintosh

Andrew McIntosh, MD

Major Depressive Disorder Working Group

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Manuel Mattheisen, MD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette Syndrome Working Group

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JEREMIAH SCHARF, MD, PHD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette Syndrome Working Group

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Caroline Nievergelt, PhD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Working Group

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Murray Stein, MD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Working Group

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KERRY RESSLER, MD, PHD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Working Group

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Michael O'Donovan, PhD

Schizophrenia Working Group

JamesWalters

James Walters, PhD

Schizophrenia Working Group

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Arpana Agrawal, PhD

Substance Use Disorders Working Group

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Howard Edenberg, PhD

Substance Use Disorders Working Group

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Joel Gelernter, PhD

Substance Use Disorders Working Group

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Anna Docherty, PhD

Suicide Working Group

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Niamh Mullins, PhD

Suicide Working Group

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Douglas Ruderfer, PhD

Suicide Working Group