Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Margot van de Weijer is an assistant professor in genetic epidemiology at the Amsterdam UMC, location AMC. Her current work focuses on the comorbidity and causality between substance use and psychiatric disease (PI Jorien Treur).
Before starting her post-doc, she obtained a PhD in gene-environment interplay for well-being at the department of biological psychology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Gene-Environment Interplay for Well-Being, Vrije Universiteit
1 Sept 2018 → 1 Feb 2023
Award Date: 5 Jul 2023
Master, Philosophy of Neurosciences, Vrije Universiteit
1 Sept 2016 → 1 May 2020
Award Date: 1 May 2020
Master, Neurosciences, Vrije Universiteit
1 Sept 2016 → 1 Aug 2018
Award Date: 1 Aug 2018
Bachelor, Psychology, Vrije Universiteit
1 Sept 2013 → 1 Aug 2016
Award Date: 1 Aug 2016
Keywords
- BF Psychology
- RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
-
WELL BEING
Bartels, M., van de Weijer, M., Baselmans, B., Pelt, D., de Vries, L. & Sametoglu, S.
1/06/2018 → 30/09/2024
Project: Research
-
"Individual development: why some children thrive, and others don't".
Boomsma, D., van de Weijer, M., Tamimy, Z., Kevenaar, S. & Bruins, S.
1/05/2013 → 31/10/2023
Project: Research
-
Alcohol Use and Mental Health: How Genetic Information Can Help Unravel Their Relationship
Visontay, R., van de Weijer, M. P. & Treur, J. L., 16 Apr 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Addiction Research. p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
-
Capturing the well-being exposome in poly-environmental scores.
van de Weijer, M. P., Pelt, D. H. M., Baselmans, B. M. L., Ligthart, L., Huider, F., Hottenga, J. J., Pool, R. & Bartels, M., 1 Feb 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 93, p. 1-10 10 p., 102208.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access -
Commentary on Carrasquilla et al. Smoking and obesity; uncovering causal mechanisms through triangulation of different methods
van de Weijer, M. P., Verweij, K. J. H. & Treur, J. L., Jun 2024, In: Addiction (Abingdon, England). 119, 6, p. 1035-1036 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic
Open Access -
The potential role of gray matter volume differences in the association between smoking and depression: A narrative review
van de Weijer, M. P., Vermeulen, J., Schrantee, A., Munafò, M. R., Verweij, K. J. H. & Treur, J. L., 1 Jan 2024, In: Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 156, p. 105497 105497.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access -
A systematic review of the neural correlates of well-being reveals no consistent associations
de Vries, L. P., van de Weijer, M. P. & Bartels, M., Feb 2023, In: Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 145, p. 105036 16 p., 105036.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)