Mr Alex Kwong

Research summary

Psychiatric Epidemiology, Multilevel Modelling, Genetics, Environment, Anxiety, Depression, 

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Biography

My research is using multilevel modelling to examine how genes and the environment contribute to psychiatric disorders. My PhD is supervised by David Manley, Nic Timpson, George Leckie and Evie Stergiakouli and Oliver Davis.

My background is mainly in Psychology and Epidemiology. I graduated from the University of Reading (2013) with a BA (Hons) in Psychology with Philosophy and from the University of Bristol (2015) with an MSc by Research (with a focus on anxiety research). Following this, I continued as a research assistant within experimental psychology and also as an RA within the school of social and community medicine ...

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Recent publications

• Kwong, A, Manley, D, Timpson, N, Pearson, R, Heron, J, Sallis, H, Stergiakouli, E, Davis, OS & Leckie, G, 2019, ‘Identifying Critical Points of Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms from Childhood to Young Adulthood’. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, vol 48., pp. 815-827
• Kwong, ASF, 2019, ‘Examining the longitudinal nature of depressive symptoms in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)’. Wellcome Open Research.

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