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University College, London: London, GB

2025-01-06 to present | Honorary Research Fellow (Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology)
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Leonard Frach

University Hospital Bonn: Bonn, DE

2025-01-01 to present | Postdoctoral Researcher (Institute of Human Genetics)
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Leonard Frach

University College London: London, GB

2020-11-01 to 2024-12-31 | PhD student (Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology)
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Leonard Frach

Education and qualifications (3)

Ruhr-University Bochum: Bochum, DE

Psychology (B.Sc.)
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Leonard Frach

University College, London: London, GB

2020-11-02 to 2024-12-28 | PhD (Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology)
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Leonard Frach

Ruhr-University Bochum: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2018-10-01 to 2020-09-30 | Psychology, specialising in Cognitive Neuroscience (M.Sc.)
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Leonard Frach

Works (17)

Direct and indirect genetic effects on early neurodevelopmental traits

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
2025-01-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Hegemann; Espen Eilertsen; Johanne Hagen Pettersen; Elizabeth C. Corfield; Rosa Cheesman; Leonard Frach; Ludvig Daae Bjørndal; Helga Ask; Beate St Pourcain; Alexandra Havdahl et al.
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Intergenerational transmission of polygenic predisposition for neuropsychiatric traits on emotional and behavioural difficulties in childhood

2024-07-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Andrea Allegrini; Laurie Hannigan; Leonard Frach; Wikus Barkhuizen; Jessie Baldwin; Ole Andreassen; Daniela Bragantini; Laura Hegemann; Alexandra Havdahl; Jean-Baptiste Pingault
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Examining intergenerational risk factors for conduct problems using polygenic scores in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

Molecular Psychiatry
2024-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Leonard Frach; Wikus Barkhuizen; Andrea G. Allegrini; Helga Ask; Laurie J. Hannigan; Elizabeth C. Corfield; Ole A. Andreassen; Frank Dudbridge; Eivind Ystrom; Alexandra Havdahl et al.
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Direct and Indirect Genetic Effects on Early Neurodevelopmental Traits

2024-01-25 | Preprint
Contributors: Laura Hegemann; Espen Eilertsen; Johanne Hagen Pettersen; Elizabeth C. Corfield; Rosa Cheesman; Leonard Frach; Ludvig Daae Bjørndal; Helga Ask; Beate St Pourcain; Alexandra Havdahl et al.
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Causal inference methods for intergenerational research using observational data.

Psychological Review
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Leonard Frach; Eshim S. Jami; Tom A. McAdams; Frank Dudbridge; Jean-Baptiste Pingault
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Intergenerational transmission of polygenic predisposition for neuropsychiatric traits on emotional and behavioural difficulties in childhood

2023-11-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Andrea Allegrini; Laurie John Hannigan; Leonard Frach; Wikus Barkhuizen; Jessie Baldwin; Ole A. Andreassen; Daniela Bragantini; Laura Hegemann; Alexandra Havdahl; Jean-Baptiste Pingault
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The DNA methylation landscape of the human oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR): data-driven clusters and their relation to gene expression and childhood adversity

Translational Psychiatry
2023-07-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Svenja Müller; Maurizio Sicorello; Dirk Moser; Leonard Frach; Alicia Limberg; Anja M. Gumpp; Laura Ramo-Fernandez; Franziska Köhler-Dauner; Jörg M. Fegert; Christiane Waller et al.
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Resting heart rate and antisocial behaviour: a Mendelian randomisation study

Scientific Reports
2023-06-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Lucy Karwatowska; Leonard Frach; Tabea Schoeler; Jorim J. Tielbeek; Joseph Murray; Eco de Geus; Essi Viding; Jean-Baptiste Pingault
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Examining Intergenerational Risk Factors for Conduct Problems Using Polygenic Scores in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

2023-04-06 | Preprint
Contributors: Leonard Frach; Wikus Barkhuizen; Andrea Allegrini; Helga Ask; Laurie John Hannigan; Elizabeth C Corfield; Ole A. Andreassen; Frank Dudbridge; Eivind Ystrom; Alexandra Havdahl et al.
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Validation of a German Version of the Stress Overload Scale and Comparison of Different Time Frames in the Instructions

Psychological Test Adaptation and Development
2023-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Peter Haehner; Lena Sophie Pfeifer; Lisa Maria Jahre; Maike Luhmann; Oliver T. Wolf; Leonard Frach
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Research Review: How to interpret associations between polygenic scores, environmental risks, and phenotypes

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Jean‐Baptiste Pingault; Andrea G. Allegrini; Tracy Odigie; Leonard Frach; Jessie R. Baldwin; Frühling Rijsdijk; Frank Dudbridge
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Validation of a German Version of the Stress Overload Scale and Comparison of Different Time Frames in the Instructions

2022-05-19 | Preprint
Contributors: Peter Haehner; Lena Sophie Pfeifer; Lisa Maria Jahre; Maike Luhmann; Oliver T. Wolf; Leonard Frach
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The DNA methylation landscape of the human oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR): Recommendations for future research

2022-03-16 | Preprint
Contributors: Svenja Müller; Maurizio Sicorello; Dirk Moser; Leonard Frach; Alicia Limberg; Anja M. Gumpp; Laura Ramo-Fernandez; Franziska Köhler-Dauner; Joerg M. Fegert; Christiane Waller et al.
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No long-term effects of antenatal synthetic glucocorticoid exposure on epigenetic regulation of stress-related genes

Translational Psychiatry
2022-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Svenja Müller; Dirk Moser; Leonard Frach; Pauline Wimberger; Katharina Nitzsche; Shu-Chen Li; Clemens Kirschbaum; Nina Alexander
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Targeted bisulfite sequencing: A novel tool for the assessment of DNA methylation with high sensitivity and increased coverage

Psychoneuroendocrinology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85087746949

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18733360 03064530

Contributors: Moser, D.A.; Müller, S.; Hummel, E.M.; Limberg, A.S.; Dieckmann, L.; Frach, L.; Pakusch, J.; Flasbeck, V.; Brüne, M.; Beygo, J. et al.
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The mediating role of KITLG DNA methylation in the association between childhood adversity and cortisol stress reactivity does not replicate in monocytes

Psychoneuroendocrinology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85081904246

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18733360 03064530

Contributors: Frach, L.; Tierling, S.; Schwaiger, M.; Moser, D.; Heinrichs, M.; Hengstler, J.G.; Walter, J.; Kumsta, R.
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The mediating role of KITLG DNA methylation in the association between childhood adversity and cortisol stress reactivity does not replicate in monocytes

2019-12-04 | Other
Contributors: Leonard Frach; Sascha Tierling; Marion Schwaiger; Dirk Moser; Markus Heinrichs; Jan Hengstler; Jörn Walter; Robert Kumsta
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Peer review (4 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Molecular psychiatry. (1)
Review activity for Nature human behaviour. (1)
Review activity for Nature mental health. (1)
Review activity for Translational psychiatry. (1)