Presentations

Schlag, F., De Hoyos, L., Verhoef, E., Van den Bedem, S., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2024). Genomic and non-genomic contributions to children’s cognition, language, and social skills: Evidence for independent phenotypic domains with strong gene-environment correlations. Talk presented at the third conference of the European Social Science Genetics Network (ESSGN III). Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2024-05-29 - 2024-05-30.

De Hoyos, L., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Okbay, A., Gordon, R. L., & St Pourcain, B. (2023). Preschool musicality is associated with school-age communication abilities through genes related to rhythmicity. Talk presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Murcia, Spain. 2023-06-21 - 2023-06-24.

Schlag, F., De Hoyos, L., Verhoef, E., Van Bedem, S., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2023). Disentangling the multivariate genomic and residual structure between cognition, language, communication and social traits. Talk presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Murcia, Spain. 2023-06-21 - 2023-06-24.

Verhoef, E. (2023). Genetic influences underlying early language development and their links with later-life traits [invited talk]. Talk presented at the 12th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School. Leipzig, Germany. 2023.

Verhoef, E., De Hoyos, L., Schlag, F., Dale, P. S., Kidd, E., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2023). Developing language in a developing body: A genetic perspective. Talk presented at Many Paths to Language (MPaL 2023). Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 2023-10-25 - 2023-10-27.

Verhoef, E., De Hoyos González, L., Schlag, F., Dale, P. S., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2023). Developing language in a developing body: A genetic perspective. Talk presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Murcia, Spain. 2023-06-21 - 2023-06-24.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Schlag, F., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Buitelaar, J., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2022). Structural models of genome-wide covariance identify multiple genetic influences across ASD symptoms. Talk presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2022-06-22 - 2022-06-25.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Schlag, F., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Buitelaar, J., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2022). Structural models of genome-wide covariance identify multiple genetic influences across ASD symptoms. Poster presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2022), Florence, Italy.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Schlag, F., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Buitelaar, J., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2022). Structural models of genome-wide covariance identify multiple genetic influences across ASD symptoms. Poster presented at the IMPRS Conference 2022, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

St Pourcain, B., Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., & Børglum, A. D. (2022). Polygenic pleiotropy within ASD and ADHD genetic architectures: shared risk alleles with discordant polygenic effects. Talk presented at the SFARI Spring 2022 Investigator Meeting. New York, NY, USA. 2022-04-09.

Verhoef, E., Allegrini, A. G., Jansen, P. R., Lange, K., Wang, C. A., Morgan, A. T., Ahluwalia, T. S., Christos, S., EAGLE working group, Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2022). Genome-wide analyses of infant and toddler vocabulary size: links with ADHD and cognitive traits. Talk presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2022). Florence, Italy. 2022-09-13 - 2022-09-17.

Verhoef, E., Ahluwalia, T. S., Jansen, P., Lange, K., Allegrini, A., Wang, C., Symeonides, C., Morgan, A., EAGLE working group, Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2022). Genome-wide association meta-analysis of expressive and receptive vocabulary from infancy to early childhood. Poster presented at TOK day - Taalontwikkeling Kinderen (in Nederland en Vlaanderen), Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Structural models of genome-wide covariance explain variation in autism spectrum disorder symptoms. Poster presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2021), online.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Genetic clustering of co-occurring symptoms in people with autism: A multivariate genetic variance analysis of genetic relationship matrices in the SPARK sample. Poster presented at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2021 Annual Meeting, online.

De Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Genetic clustering of co-occurring symptoms in people with autism: A multivariate genetic variance analysis of genetic relationship matrices in the SPARK sample. Talk presented at the European Human Genetics Conference (ESHG 2021). online. 2021-08-28 - 2021-08-31.

Schlag, F., Allegrini, A. G., Buitelaar, J., Verhoef, E., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Plomin, R., Rimfeld, K., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Polygenic risk for psychiatric disorder reveals distinct association profiles across social behaviour in the general population. Poster presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2021), online.

Verhoef, E., Ahluwalia, T., Jansen, P., Lange, K., Allegrini, A., Wang, C., Symeonides, C., Morgan, A., EAGLE working group, Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Genome-wide association meta-analysis of expressive and receptive vocabulary from infancy to early childhood. Poster presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2021), online.

Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Polygenic pleiotropy within ASD and ADHD genetic architectures: shared risk alleles with discordant polygenic effects. Talk presented at the Cognomics workshop. Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 2021-06-28 - 2021-06-29.

Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Polygenic pleiotropy within ASD and ADHD genetic architectures: shared risk alleles with discordant polygenic effects. Talk presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2021). online. 2021-10-12 - 2021-10-14.

Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2021). Shared risk alleles with discordant polygenic effects: Disentangling the genetic overlap between ASD and ADHD. Talk presented at the European Mathematical Genetics Meeting 2021. online. 2021-04-22 - 2021-04-23.

St Pourcain, B., Verhoef, E., Smith, G. D., Fisher, S. E., Verhulst, B., Dale, P. S., & Shapland, C. Y. (2020). The multivariate genetic architecture of language and literacy-related abilities. Poster presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, online.

Schlag, F., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Buitelaar, J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). Distinct association profiles between polygenic risk for psychiatric disorder and social skill sets in the general population. Poster presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, online.

Schlag, F., Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Buitelaar, J., Shapland, C. Y., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). Distinct association profiles between polygenic risk for psychiatric disorder and social skill sets in the general population. Talk presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2020). online. 2020-10-16 - 2020-10-22.

Shapland, C. Y., Verhoef, E., Smith, G. D., Fisher, S. E., Verhulst, B., Dale, P., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). The multivariate genetic architecture of language- and literacy-related abilities: Genetic evidence for different cognitive skill sets. Talk presented at Many Paths to Language (MPaL 2020). online. 2020-10-22 - 2020-10-23.

Van der Ven, J., Verhoef, E., Olislagers, M., Vermeulen, J., Dale, P., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). Exploring genetic relationships between early motor, personal-social and language development. Poster presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, online.

Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). Disentangling autism heterogeneity through multivariate genetic analyses. Poster presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG 2020), online.

Vermeulen, J. R., Schlag, F., Verhoef, E., Figaroa, C., Van der Ven, J., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2020). Exploring genetic relationships between musicality and social behavior. Poster presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, online.

St Pourcain, B., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., Børglum, A. D., & Verhoef, E. (2019). Shared polygenetic variation between ASD and ADHD exerts opposite association patterns with educational attainment. Talk presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Stockholm, Sweden. 2019-06-26 - 2019-06-29.

Van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Figaroa, C., Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D., & St Pourcain, B. (2019). Exploring the genetic architecture of co-occurring symptoms in autism. Poster presented at the 27th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Verhoef, E., Dale, P. S., Fisher, S. E., Shapland, C. Y., & St Pourcain, B. (2019). Modelling stability and change in the genetic architecture of language and literacy development. Talk presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association. Stockholm, Sweden. 2019-06-26 - 2019-06-29.

Schlag, F., Buitelaar, J., Grove, J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., iPSYCH-Broad-PGC ASD Consortium, Davey Smith, D., Rai, D., Fisher, S. E., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2018). Exploring the developmental genetic architecture of social behaviour: Evidence for genetic overlap with ASD and ADHD. Talk presented at the 26th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics 2018. Glasgow, UK. 2018-10-11 - 2018-10-15.

Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., iPSYCH-Broad-PGC ASD Consortium, Davey Smith, G., Rai, D., Fisher, S. E., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2018). Opposite genetic effects for polygenic ASD risk shared with and independent of ADHD: Evidence for a cancelling-out hypothesis studying genetic overlap with language and literacy. Talk presented at the 26th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics 2018. Glasgow, UK. 2018-10-11 - 2018-11-15.

Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Dale, P. S., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2018). Understanding the genetic architecture of language- and literacy-related abilities during mid-childhood and adolescence: Evidence for genetically shared factors with early vocabulary. Poster presented at the 48th Behavior Genetics Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, USA.

St Pourcain, B., Eaves, L. J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Ring, S. M., Fisher, S. E., Medland, S., Evans, D. M., & Davey Smith, G. (2017). Genes within the context of development: Changes in genetic trait architectures during childhood and adolescence. Talk presented at the 25th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics 2017. Orlando, FL, USA. 2017-10-13 - 2017-10-17.

Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2017). The genetic architecture of early vocabulary (15-38 months). Talk presented at Many Paths to Language (MPaL). Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 2017-10-06 - 2017-10-08.

Verhoef, E., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Shapland, C. Y., Neale, B. M., Faraone, S. V., Viechtbauer, W., PGC-iPSYCH consortium, Stergiakouli, E., Davey Smith, G., Fisher, S. E., Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2017). Polygenic risk for ADHD is associated with reading- and spelling related traits beyond pleiotropic effects due to educational attainment. Talk presented at the 25th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics 2017. Orlando, FL, USA. 2017-10-13 - 2017-10-17.

Verhoef, E., Demontis, D., Shapland, C. Y., Neale, B. M., Faraone, S. V., Viechtbauer, W., Stergiakouli, E., Davey Smith, G., Fisher, S. E., PGC-iPSYCH consortium, Børglum, A. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2017). Polygenic risk for ADHD is associated with reading- and spelling-related traits. Talk presented at the Cognomics Conference 2017. Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 2017-09-07 - 2017-09-08.

Verhoef, E., Fisher, S. E., Stergiakouli, E., Evans, D., Ring, S., Smith, G. D., & St Pourcain, B. (2016). Common polygenic risk for ASD and ADHD is associated with childhood linguistic traits within the general population, but with opposite effects. Talk presented at the 24th World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics 2016. Jerusalem, Israel. 2016-10-30 - 2016-11-03.