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Aysu Okbay is a postdoctoral researcher at the department of Economics at the Vrije Universiteit.
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Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Erasmus Universiteit
1 Aug 2012 → 1 Aug 2016
Economics, Master, Sabanci University, Istanbul
2010 → 2012
Economics, Bachelor, Sabanci University, Istanbul
2006 → 2010
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Selected Research Output 2015 2018
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 2018 In : Nature Genetics. 50, p. 229–237Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genome-Wide Association Study
Computational Biology
Analysis of Variance
Genome
Depression
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
Genome-Wide Association Study
Phenotype
Proxy
Cognition
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
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
Genome
Depression
Phenotype
Genome-Wide Association Study
Sample Size
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, e1006495Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Genome-Wide Association Study
heritability
genetic correlation
genome
education
Genetic heterogeneity in depressive symptoms following the death of a spouse: Polygenic score analysis of the U.S. Health and retirement study
Domingue, B. W., Liu, H., Okbay, A. & Belsky, D. W. 1 Oct 2017 In : American Journal of Psychiatry. 174, 10, p. 963-970 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genetic Heterogeneity
Retirement
Spouses
Depression
Health
Selection against variants in the genome associated with educational attainment
Kong, A., Frigge, M. L., Thorleifsson, G., Stefansson, H., Young, A. I., Zink, F., Jonsdottir, G. A., Okbay, A., Sulem, P., Masson, G., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Helgason, A., Bjornsdottir, G., Thorsteinsdottir, U. & Stefansson, K. 31 Jan 2017 In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114, 5, p. E727-E732Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genome
Gene Pool
Reproductive History
Genetic Association Studies
Reproduction
Education and coronary heart disease: Mendelian randomisation study
Tillmann, T., Vaucher, J., Okbay, A., Pikhart, H., Peasey, A., Kubinova, R., Pajak, A., Tamosiunas, A., Malyutina, S., Hartwig, F. P., Fischer, K., Veronesi, G., Palmer, T., Bowden, J., Davey Smith, G., Bobak, M. & Holmes, M. V. 2017 In : BMJ (Online). 358, j3542Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Random Allocation
Coronary Disease
Education
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Odds Ratio
Genetic variants linked to education predict longevity.
Marioni, R. E. , Ritchie, S. J. , Joshi, P. K. , Hagenaars, S. P. , Okbay, A. , Fischer, K. , Adams, M. J. , Hill, W. D. , Davies, G. , Abdellaoui, A. , Hottenga, J. J. , Willemsen, G. , Boomsma, D. I. , Nagy, R. , Amador, C. , Läll, K. , Metspalu, A. , Liewald, D. C. , Campbell, A. , Wilson, J. F. & 6 others 2016 In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113, p. 13366-13371 47Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Molecular Genetic Contributions to Social Deprivation and Household Income in UK Biobank.
Hill, W. D., Hagenaars, S. P., Marioni, R. E., Harris, S. E., Liewald, D. C., Davies, G., Okbay, A., McIntosh, A. M., Gale, C. R. & Deary, I. J. 2016 In : Current Biology. 26, p. 3083-3089 22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access