Dr Rosa Cheesman
BA, MSc, PhD
Current positions
Lecturer
School of Psychological Science
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Biography
- BA Human Sciences, the University of Oxford (2012-15)
- MSc/PhD in Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry, King's College London (2016-20)
- Postdoctoral fellowship at the PROMENTA Center for Mental Health, the University of Oslo (2020-26)
- Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship (2024-27)
- MSc/PhD in Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry, King's College London (2016-20)
- Postdoctoral fellowship at the PROMENTA Center for Mental Health, the University of Oslo (2020-26)
- Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship (2024-27)
Publications
Recent publications
29/06/2026Direct and Indirect Genetic Effects on Child ADHD Traits in Early and Mid-Childhood: Trio Genome-Wide Complex Trait Analyses in a Large Norwegian Birth Registry Cohort
Behavior Genetics
Robust inference and correlates from genetic associations with personality
Nature
Direct and indirect genetic effects on early neurodevelopmental traits
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes
Nature Human Behaviour
Genetic similarity between relatives provides evidence on the presence and history of assortative mating
Nature Communications
Teaching
MSc Mental Health Science
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