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Aysu Okbay is assistant professor at the department of Economics at the Vrije Universiteit.
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Genoeconomics: The molecular genetics of economic preferences and outcomes, Erasmus Universiteit
1 Aug 2012 → 1 Aug 2016
Award Date: 9 Feb 2017
Economics, Master, Sabanci University, Istanbul
2010 → 2012
Award Date: 20 Jul 2012
Economics, Bachelor, Sabanci University, Istanbul
2006 → 2010
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Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals
23Andme Research Team, Abdellaoui, A., Peyrot, W. J., Hottenga, J. J., Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., Willemsen, G., Boomsma, D. I., van Duijn, C. M., Penninx, B., Posthuma, D. & Uitterlinden, A. G., Aug 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 50, 8, p. 1112-1121 10 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Multi-trait analysis of genome-wide association summary statistics using MTAG
Turley, P., Walters, R. K., Maghzian, O., Okbay, A., Lee, J. J., Fontana, M. A., Nguyen-Viet, T. A., Wedow, R., Zacher, M., Furlotte, N. A., Magnusson, P., Oskarsson, S., Johannesson, M., Visscher, P. M., Laibson, D., Cesarini, D., Neale, B. M., Benjamin, D. J., Agee, M., Alipanahi, B., & 25 others, Feb 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 50, 2, p. 229–237 15 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment
Okbay, A., Beauchamp, J., Fontana, M. A., Lee, J. J., Pers, T. H., Rietveld, C. A., Turley, P., Chen, G. B., Emilsson, V., Meddens, S. F. W., de Vlaming, R., Abdellaoui, A., Peyrot, W., Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., Hottenga, J. J., Willemsen, G., Boomsma, D. I., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Laibson, D., Medland, S. E., & 8 others, 2016, In: Nature. 533, 7604, p. 539-542Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses.
Okbay, A., Baselmans, B. M. L., de Neve, J. E., Turley, P., Nivard, M. G., Fontana, M. A., Meddens, S. F. W., Karlsson Linnér, R., Rietveld, C. A., Derringer, J., de Vlaming, R., Minica, C. C., Hottenga, J. J., Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., Boomsma, D. I., de Geus, E. J. C., Medland, S. E., Meyer, M. N., Pickrell, J. K., Esko, T., & 6 others, 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 6, p. 624-633Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Meta-GWAS Accuracy and Power (MetaGAP) Calculator Shows that Hiding Heritability Is Partially Due to Imperfect Genetic Correlations across Studies
de Vlaming, R., Okbay, A., Rietveld, C. A., Johannesson, M., Magnusson, P. K. E., Uitterlinden, A. G., van Rooij, F. J. A., Hofman, A., Groenen, P. J. F., Thurik, A. R. & Koellinger, P. D., 17 Jan 2017, In: PLoS Genetics. 13, 1, e1006495.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Courses
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Journal of Economic Psychology (Journal)
Aysu Okbay (Reviewer)
Dec 2018 → …Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Peer review › Academic
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Psychological Medicine (Journal)
Aysu Okbay (Reviewer)
2018Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Peer review › Academic
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A Repository for Polygenic Scores
Aysu Okbay (Speaker)
30 Nov 2018Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Polygenic Prediction and its Application in Social Science Conference
Aysu Okbay (Participant)
30 Nov 2018 → 1 Dec 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
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Prizes
Press/Media
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Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals
23/07/18 → 16/11/18
14 items of Media coverage, 3 Media contributions
Press/Media: Research
Datasets
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Genomic study of diet composition identifies new loci and associations with health and behavior
Okbay, A. (Contributor), Koellinger, P. (Contributor), Karlsson Linnér, R. (Contributor), de Vlaming, R. (Contributor) & Burik, C. (Contributor), Nature Publishing Group, 2020
DOI: 10.1038/s41380-020-0697-5, https://www.dropbox.com/s/uasusdcs1mw632g/Diet_Fat_GWAS_MA_SSGAC_2020_MolPsych.txt.gz?dl=0 and 4 more links, https://www.dropbox.com/s/l3z74luczs03e5f/Diet_Protein_GWAS_MA_SSGAC_2020_MolPsych.txt.gz?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/s/5u931vgaqd0maai/Diet_Carbohydrate_GWAS_MA_SSGAC_2020_MolPsych.txt.gz?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/s/so7w77vt9xn8p4m/Diet_Sugar_GWAS_MA_SSGAC_2020_MolPsych.txt.gz?dl=0, https://8a649e3c-e96e-4fce-86bb-b117a3d1270f.filesusr.com/ugd/2f9665_211026bdd1cf4d7d942db1b849a05def.txt?dn=README_diet.txt (show fewer)
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