Robbee Wedow
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Contact Information Email: rwedow@purdue.edu Office: 333A STON Map Homepage: Homepage |
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Data Science PubMed Listing  Google Scholar Listing  View Vita
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Education
PhD University of Colorado Boulder 2018
Research Interests
Population health inequalities; gene-environment interactions; scientific knowledge; social demography; statistical genetics; Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Related Dementias
Teaching Interests
Computational methods; genetics; health
Grants
2023 - National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging R01
2021 - National Science Foundation
2020 - National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging
Selected Publications
Mignogna, Gianmarco, Caitlin Carey, Robbee Wedow, Nikolas Baya, Mattia Cordioli, Nicola Pirastu, Rino Bellocco, Kathryn Malerbi, Michel Nivard, Benjamin Neale, Raymond Walters, and Andrea Ganna. Forthcoming June 2023. Patterns of item nonresponse behavior to survey questionnaires are systematic and have a genetic basis. Nature Human Behavior.
Ganna, Andrea, Karin J. H. Verweij, Michel G. Nivard, Robert Maier, Robbee Wedow, ..., John R. B. Perry, Benjamin M. Neale, and Brendan P. Zietsch. 2019. Large-Scale GWAS Reveals Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Same-Sex Sexual Behavior. Science. 365(6456), eaat7693. DOI: 10.1126/science.aat7693.
Liu, Mengzhen, Yu Jiang, Robbee Wedow, Yue Li, ..., Goncalo Abecasis, Dajiang Liu, and Scott Vrieze. 2019. Association Studies of up to 1.2 Million Individuals Yield New Insights into the Genetic Etiology of Tobacco and Alcohol Use. Nature Genetics. 51(2), 237-244. DOI: 10.1038/s41588-018-0307-5.
Karlsson Linnr, Richard, Pietro Biroli, Edward Kong, S. Fleur W. Meddens, Robbee Wedow, ..., Daniel J. Benjamin, Philipp D. Koellinger, and Jonathan P. Beauchamp. 2019. Genome-Wide Association Analyses of Risk Tolerance and Risky Behaviors in over 1 Million Individuals Identify Hundreds of Loci and Shared Genetic Influences. Nature Genetics 51(2). 51(2), 245-257. DOI: 10.1038/s41588-018-0309-3.