Matthew B. McQueen

Matthew B. McQueen, Sc.D.
Department of Integrative Physiology
Institute for Behavioral Genetics
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0447
phone: 303-735-5158
fax: 303-492-8063
e-mail: Matt.McQueen@Colorado.EDU

Research Interests

Epidemiology of behavior
Epidemiology of psychiatric and neurologic disorders
Genetic epidemiology and statistical genetics
Epidemiology Laboratory

Education

1991-1996, B.A., Psychology (Neuroscience), University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
1998-2000, M.S., Public Health (Toxicology), University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA.
2001-2005, Sc.D., Epidemiology (Biostatistics), Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.

Professional Experience

2000-2001, Scientific Programmer, National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
2005-2006, Postdoctoral Fellow, Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
2006-2009, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2006-present, Faculty Fellow, Institute for Behavioral Genetics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2009-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2010-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Denver, CO

Honors and Awards

2006, Magna Cum Laude, Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2001-2005, Predoctoral Fellow, Psychiatry Epidemiology and Biostatistics Training Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
2004, Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
2005-2006, Postdoctoral Fellow, Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics Training Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.

Recent Publications

Boardman JD, Blalock CL, Corley RP, Stallings MC, Domingue BW, Mcqueen MB, Crowley TJ, Hewitt JK, Lu Y, Field SH. Ethnicity, body mass, and genome-wide data. Biodemography and Social Biology 56: 123-136, 2010.

Haberstick BC, Lessem JM, McQueen MB, Boardman JD, Hopfer CJ, Smolen A, Hewitt JK. Stable genes and changing environments: body mass index across adolescence and young adulthood. Behavior Genetics 40: 495-504, 2010.

Howrigan DP, Laird NM, Smoller JW, Devlin B, McQueen MB. Using linkage information to weight a genome-wide association of bipolar disorder. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics 156B: 462-471, 2011.

Power MC, Weuve J, Gagne JJ, McQueen MB, Viswanathan A, Blacker D. The Association Between Blood Pressure and Incident Alzheimer Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Epidemiology 22: 646-659, 2011.

Rikke BA, Liao CY, McQueen MB, Nelson JF, Johnson TE. Genetic dissection of dietary restriction in mice supports the metabolic efficiency model of life extension. Experimental Gerontology 45: 691-701, 2010.

Sakai JT, Stallings MC, Crowley TJ, Gelhorn HL, McQueen MB, Ehringer MA. Test of association between GABRA2 (SNP rs279871) and adolescent conduct/alcohol use disorders utilizing a sample of clinic referred youth with serious substance and conduct problems, controls and available first-degree relatives. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 106: 199-203, 2010.

Schjeide BM, McQueen MB, Mullin K, DiVito J, Hogan MF, Parkinson M, Hooli B, Lange C, Blacker D, Tanzi RE, Bertram L. Assessment of Alzheimer's disease case-control associations using family-based methods. Neurogenetics 10: 19-25, 2009.