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Name: | Nicholas Gordon MARTIN |
Born: | 14/2/50, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital Status: | Married, two children |
Address: | QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute,
300 Herston Road, Q 4029, Australia. |
Phone Number: | +61+7+3362 0278 |
Fax: | +61+7+3362 0101 |
Email: | Nick.Martin@qimrberghofer.edu.au |
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Degrees:
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1972 | University of Adelaide: Department of Genetics, B.Sc. First class Honours in Genetics.
Thesis: The inheritance of scholastic abilities in a sample of twins |
1977 | University of Birmingham: Department of Genetics, Ph.D.
Thesis: The classical twin study in human behaviour genetics |
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Appointments:
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2012 - present | Senior Scientist & Senior Principal Research Fellow, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute. |
1992 - present | Adjunct Professor, Departments of Pathology (1993), Zoology (1996) and Psychology (2003), University of Queensland |
1992 - 2012 | Senior Principal Research Fellow, Queensland Institute of Medical Research. |
1988 - 1992 | Principal Research Fellow, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane. |
1986 - 1988 | Senior Research Fellow, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane. |
1983 - 1986 | Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, USA. |
1978 - 1983 | Research Fellow, Department of Population Biology, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra. |
1976 - 1978 | Research Fellow, Department of Genetics, University of Birmingham, England. |
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Miscellaneous:
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Established Australian Twin Registry (with J.D. Mathews - 1978) |
President, Behavior Genetics Association (1996-98) |
Executive Committee, Behavior Genetics Association (1987-90) |
Executive Committee, International Society of Twin Studies (1986-2001) |
Associate Editor of Behavior Genetics (1986-92) |
Editor in Chief of Twin Research and Human Genetics (2000-present) |
Editorial Board of American Journal of Medical Genetics (Neuropsychiatric Genetics) (1993-present) |
Editorial Board of Journal of Studies on Alcohol (1998-2002) |
Editorial Board of Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (2005 - present) |
International Society of Twin Studies, James Shields Award for outstanding contributions to Twin Research (1986) |
Advisory Board, Australian NHMRC Twin Registry |
Fulker award for best paper in Behavior Genetics in 1999 (with M. Neale and others) |
Fulker award for best paper in Behavior Genetics in 2003 (with N. Gillespie and others) |
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences, September 2003 |
QIMR Ralph Doherty Prize for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Medical Research, November 2004 |
Behavior Genetics Association, Dobzhansky Award for Outstanding Contributions to Behavior Genetics, July 2005 |
Associate editor of the American Journal of Human Genetics (2008-10), one of only three foreigners so honored |
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, March 2008 |
Advisory Board A&NZ, Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (ANZJP) 2012 - present |
Member, Research Advisory Committee,National Centre for Indegenous Genomics, ANU 2015 - present |
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Learned Societies:
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Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS)(Fellow) |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (Fellow) |
Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) (Fellow) |
Australian Academy of Brain Sciences (Member) |
International Society of Twin Studies (ISTS) (Fellow) |
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) |
Behavior Genetics Association (BGA) (President, 1996-8) |
Human Genetics Society of Australasia |
European Society of Human Genetics |
International Society of Genetic Epidemiology |
Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) |
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (ANZJP) |
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PhD theses supervised:
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Rosemary Jardine (ANU, Psychology, 1985) |
A twin study of personality, social attitudes and drinking behaviour. |
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Susan Treloar (UQ, Psychiatry, 1992) |
Genetic and environmental influences on gynaecopsychiatric conditions. |
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David Duffy (UQ, Medicine, 1994) |
Asthma and allergic diseases in Australian twins and their families. |
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Tracey Wade (Flinders, Psychology, 1997) |
A twin study of disordered eating and attitudes characteristic of bulimia nervosa |
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Paula Dempsey (Adelaide, Dentistry, 1998) |
Genetic and environmental contributions to morphological variation in the human permanent dentition. |
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Robert Lake (UQ, Psychology, 1998) |
Aspects of the genetic architecture of Neuroticism |
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Michelle Luciano (UQ, Psychiatry, 1998-2001) |
An information processing approach to the genetic study of psychometric intelligence: links between processing speed, working memory and IQ |
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David Evans (UQ, Zoology, 2003) |
The genetics of blood cell concentrations. |
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Narelle Hansell (UQ, Psychology, 2003) |
A genetic investigation of brain function and cognitive ability |
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Nathan Gillespie (UQ, Psychology, 2003) |
The genetic etiology of psychological distress: investigations of the diathesis-stress model. |
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Manuel Ferreira (UQ, Medicine, 2006) |
Genetic risk factors for allergic asthma |
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Mark Wainwright (UQ, Psychology, 2007) |
Genetics and environmental sources of covariation among cognitive abilities |
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Belinda Cornes (UQ, Medicine, 2007) |
Aetiology of Obesity in Australian Families |
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Sri Shekar (UQ, Medicine, 2008) |
Genetics of Melanoma Susceptibility and Development |
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Will Coventry (UNE, Psychology 2008) |
Perceived social support: its genetic and environmental etiology and association with depression |
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Rita Middelberg (UQ, Medicine 2009) |
Genetics of lipid cadiovascular risk factors in Australian families |
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Brendan Zietsch (UQ, Psychology, 2009) |
Twin studies investigating the etiology of human sexuality and personality |
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Gu Zhu (UQ, Medicine, 2010) |
The Quantitative Genetics of Nevus Count and Other Pigmentary Characteristics of the Skin |
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Karin Verweij (UQ, Psychology, 2012) |
The genetics of complex human behavior: cannabis use, personality, sexuality and mating |
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Miriam Mosing (UQ, Psychology, 2012) |
Genetic influences on quality of life throughout the life span: Genetic and environmental influences on the variation in and covariation among traits related to quality of life throughout life time and in the aged |
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Nico Martin (UQ, Psychology, 2013) |
Genetics of cognitive measures and correlated traits |
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Miguel E Renteria (UQ, Psychology & Medicine, 2013) |
Mapping the Genetic Architecture of Subcortical Brain Anatomy |
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Pending:
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Dr Natalie Mills (UQ, Medicine) Post Submission |
Daniel (Liang-Dar) Hwang (UQ, Medicine) |
Chang (Lun-Hsien) Chang (UQ, Medicine) |
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