Jens Hjerling-Leffler
About me
Professor of Molecular Psychiatry and PI
My research areas are circuit maturation, neuronal diversity, mouse genetics, single-cell sequencing, transcriptional regulation, electrophysiology and virus-based tools.
Postdoc
2007-2011 Fishell lab, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, US
2006-2007 Koltzenburg lab, Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Disease, UCL, London, UK
PhD
2006 Ernfors lab, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Pre-PhD
Pfrieger lab, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany
Research
Our research group is interested in the genetic and cellular mechanisms of postnatal and adolescent maturation and its role in psychiatric disorders. We apply advanced mouse genetics in combination with electrophysiology and modern molecular methods to probe and identify cellular changes and the function of individual cell types as well as study the circuit basis of their function.
Articles
- Article: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2026;99(12):1120-1129Nisbet L; Wu Y; Adams M; Lynall M-E; Hjerling-Leffler J; Wray NR; McIntosh AM; Shen X
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2026;17(1):2131Koopmans F; Dijkstra AA; Li W-P; Klaassen RV; Gouwenberg Y; Yao S; Bast L; Verhage M; Karlsson R; Dwork AJ; Stockmeier CA; Hjerling-Leffler J; Sullivan PF; Smit AB
- Article: GENOMICS. 2026;118(1):111184Nikouei K; Gruyters E; Memic F; Stockmeier CA; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2025;16(1):9475Martinez-Lopez JA; Lindqvist A; Lopez-Pascual A; Harder A; Chen P; Ngara M; Shcherbina L; Siffo S; Cowan E; Baira SM; Kryvokhyzha D; Karagiannopoulos A; Chriett S; Skene NG; Prasad RB; Lancien M; Johnson PF; Eliasson P; Eliasson L; Louvet C; Spegel P; Munoz-Manchado AB; Sandberg R; Hjerling-Leffler J; Wierup N
- Journal article: NEUROSURGERY. 2025;71(Supplement_1):260Nikouei K; Garma L; Memic F; Hjerling-Leffler J; Goldschmidt E
- Article: NATURE. 2025;639(8056):968-975O'Connell KS; Koromina M; van der Veen T; Boltz T; David FS; Yang JMK; Lin K-H; Wang X; Coleman JRI; Mitchell BL; McGrouther CC; Rangan AV; Lind PA; Koch E; Harder A; Parker N; Bendl J; Adorjan K; Agerbo E; Albani D; Alemany S; Alliey-Rodriguez N; Als TD; Andlauer TFM; Antoniou A; Ask H; Bass N; Bauer M; Beins EC; Bigdeli TB; Pedersen CB; Boks MP; Borte S; Bosch R; Brum M; Brumpton BM; Brunkhorst-Kanaan N; Budde M; Bybjerg-Grauholm J; Byerley W; Cabana-Dominguez J; Cairns MJ; Carpiniello B; Casas M; Cervantes P; Chatzinakos C; Chen H-C; Clarence T; Clarke T-K; Claus I; Coombes B; Corfield EC; Cruceanu C; Cuellar-Barboza A; Czerski PM; Dafnas K; Dale AM; Dalkner N; Degenhardt F; DePaulo JR; Djurovic S; Drange OK; Escott-Price V; Fanous AH; Fellendorf FT; Ferrier IN; Forty L; Frank J; Frei O; Freimer NB; Fullard JF; Garnham J; Gizer IR; Gordon SD; Gordon-Smith K; Greenwood TA; Grove J; Guzman-Parra J; Ha TH; Hahn T; Haraldsson M; Hautzinger M; Havdahl A; Heilbronner U; Hellgren D; Herms S; Hickie IB; Hoffmann P; Holmans PA; Huang M-C; Ikeda M; Jamain S; Johnson JS; Jonsson L; Kalman JL; Kamatani Y; Kennedy JL; Kim E; Kim J; Kittel-Schneider S; Knowles JA; Kogevinas M; Kranz TM; Krebs K; Kushner SA; Lavebratt C; Lawrence J; Leber M; Lee H-J; Liao C; Lucae S; Lundberg M; MacIntyre DJ; Maier W; Maihofer AX; Malaspina D; Manchia M; Maratou E; Martinsson L; Mattheisen M; McGregor NW; McInnis MG; McKay JD; Medeiros H; Meyer-Lindenberg A; Millischer V; Morris DW; Moutsatsou P; Muehleisen TW; O'Donovan C; Olsen CM; Panagiotaropoulou G; Papiol S; Pardinas AF; Park HY; Perry A; Pfennig A; Pisanu C; Potash JB; Quested D; Rapaport MH; Regeer EJ; Rice JP; Rivera M; Schulte EC; Senner F; Shadrin A; Shilling PD; Sigurdsson E; Sindermann L; Sirignano L; Siskind D; Slaney C; Sloofman LG; Smeland OB; Smith DJ; Sobell JL; Artigas MS; Stein DJ; Stein F; Su M-H; Sung H; Swiatkowska B; Terao C; Tesfaye M; Tesli M; Thorgeirsson TE; Thorp JG; Toma C; Tondo L; Tooney PA; Tsai S-J; Tsermpini EE; Vawter MP; Vedder H; Vreeker A; Walters JTR; Winsvold BS; Witt SH; Won H-H; Ye R; Young AH; Zandi PP; Zillich L; Adolfsson R; Alda M; Alfredsson L; Backlund L; Baune BT; Bellivier F; Bengesser S; Berrettini WH; Biernacka JM; Boehnke M; Borglum AD; Breen G; Carr VJ; Catts S; Cichon S; Corvin A; Craddock N; Dannlowski U; Dikeos D; Etain B; Ferentinos P; Frye M; Fullerton JM; Gawlik M; Gershon ES; Goes FS; Green MJ; Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M; Hauser J; Henskens FA; Hjerling-Leffler J; Hougaard DM; Hveem K; Iwata N; Jones I; Jones LA; Kahn RS; Kelsoe JR; Kircher T; Kirov G; Kuo P-H; Landen M; Leboyer M; Li QS; Lissowska J; Lochner C; Loughland C; Luykx JJ; Martin NG; Mathews CA; Mayoral F; McElroy SL; McIntosh AM; McMahon FJ; Medland SE; Melle I; Milani L; Mitchell PB; Morken G; Mors O; Mortensen PB; Mueller-Myhsok B; Myers RM; Myung W; Neale BM; Nievergelt CM; Nordentoft M; Noethen MM; Nurnberger JI; O'Donovan MC; Oedegaard KJ; Olsson T; Owen MJ; Paciga SA; Pantelis C; Pato CN; Pato MT; Patrinos GP; Pawlak JM; Ramos-Quiroga JA; Reif A; Reininghaus EZ; Ribases M; Rietschel M; Ripke S; Rouleau GA; Roussos P; Saito T; Schall U; Schalling M; Schofield PR; Schulze TG; Scott LJ; Scott RJ; Serretti A; Smoller JW; Squassina A; Stahl EA; Stefansson H; Stefansson K; Stordal E; Streit F; Sullivan PF; Turecki G; Vaaler AE; Vieta E; Vincent JB; Waldman ID; Weickert CS; Weickert TW; Werge T; Whiteman DC; Zwart J-A; Edenberg HJ; McQuillin A; Forstner AJ; Mullins N; Di Florio A; Ophoff RA; Kim J-W; Lee YK; Kang JH; Cheon MJ; Kim DJ; Aslan M; Harvey PD; Andreassen OA; Huang GD
- Article: CELL. 2025;188(3):640-652.e9Mcintosh AM; Lewis CM; Adams MJ; Streit F; Meng X; Awasthi S; Adey BN; Choi KW; Chundru VK; Coleman JRI; Ferwerda B; Foo JC; Gerring ZF; Giannakopoulou O; Gupta P; Hall ASM; Harder A; Howard DM; Hubel C; Kwong ASF; Levey DF; Mitchell BL; Ni G; Ota VK; Pain O; Pathak GA; Schulte EC; Shen X; Thorp JG; Walker A; Yao S; Zeng J; Zvrskovec J; Aarsland D; Actkins KV; Adli M; Agerbo E; Aichholzer M; Aiello A; Air TM; Als TD; Andersson E; Andlauer TFM; Arolt V; Ask H; Backman J; Badola S; Ballard C; Banasik K; Bass NJ; Beekman ATF; Belangero S; Bigdeli TB; Binder EB; Bjerkeset O; Bjornsdottir G; Borte S; Brann E; Braun A; Brodersen T; Bruckl TM; Brunak S; Bruun MT; Burmeister M; Buspavanich P; Bybjerg-Grauholm J; Byrne EM; Cai J; Campbell A; Campbell ML; Campos AI; Castelao E; Cervilla J; Chaumette B; Chen C-Y; Chen H-C; Chen Z; Cichon S; Colodro-Conde L; Corbett A; Corfield EC; Couvy-Duchesne B; Craddock N; Dannlowski U; Davies G; de Geus EJC; Deary IJ; Degenhardt F; Dehghan A; DePaulo JR; Deuschle M; Didriksen M; Dinh KM; Direk N; Djurovic S; Docherty AR; Domschke K; Dowsett J; Drange OK; Dunn EC; Eaton W; Einarsson G; Eley TC; Elsheikh SSM; Engelmann J; Benros ME; Erikstrup C; Escott-Price V; Fabbri C; Fang Y; Finer S; Frank J; Free RC; Gallo L; Gao H; Gill M; Gilles M; Goes FS; Gordon SD; Grove J; Gudbjartsson DF; Gutierrez B; Hahn T; Hall LS; Hansen TF; Haraldsson M; Hartman CA; Havdahl A; Hayward C; Heilmann-Heimbach S; Herms S; Hickie IB; Hjalgrim H; Hjerling-Leffler J; Hoffmann P; Homuth G; Horn C; Hottenga J-J; Hougaard DM; Hovatta I; Huang QQ; Hucks D; Huider F; Hunt KA; Ialongo NS; Ising M; Isometsa E; Jansen R; Jiang Y; Jones I; Jones LA; Jonsson L; Kanai M; Karlsson R; Kasper S; Kendler KS; Kessler RC; Kloiber S; Knowles JA; Koen N; Kraft J; Kranzler HR; Krebs K; Kallak TK; Kutalik Z; Lahtela E; Lake M; Larsen MH; Lenze EJ; Lewins M; Lewis G; Li L; Danae B; Lin K; Lind PA; Liu Y-L; MacIntyre DJ; MacKinnon DF; Maher BS; Maier W; Marshe VS; Martinez-Levy GA; Matsuda K; Mbarek H; McGuffin P; Medland SE; Meinert S; Mikkelsen C; Mikkelsen S; Milaneschi Y; Millwood IY; Molina E; Mondimore FM; Mortensen PB; Mulsant BH; Naamanka J; Najman JM; Nauck M; Nenadic I; Nielsen KR; Nolte IM; Nordentoft M; Nothen MM; Nyegaard M; O'Donovan MC; Oddsson A; Oliveira AM; Olsen CM; Oskarsson H; Ostrowski SR; Owen MJ; Packer R; Palviainen T; Pan PM; Pato CN; Pato MT; Pedersen NL; Pedersen OB; Peyrot WJ; Potash JB; Preisig M; Preuss MH; Quiroz JA; Renteria ME; Reynolds CFIII; Rice JP; Sakaue S; Santoro ML; Schoevers RA; Schork A; Schulze TG; Send TS; Shi J; Sigurdsson E; Singh K; Sinnamon GCB; Sirignano L; Smeland OB; Smith DJ; Sofer T; Sorensen E; Srinivasan S; Stefansson H; Stefansson K; Straub P; Su M-H; Tadic A; Teismann H; Teumer A; Thapar A; Thomson PA; Thomson PA; Topaloudi A; Tsai S-J; Tzoulaki I; Uhl G; Uitterlinden AG; Ullum H; Umbricht D; Ursano RJ; Van der Auwera S; van Hemert AM; Veluchamy A; Viktorin A; Volzke H; Walters GB; Wang X; Wani A; Weissman MM; Wellmann J; Whiteman DC; Wildman D; Willemsen G; Williams AT; Winsvold BS; Witt SH; Xiong Y; Zillich L; Zwart J-A; Andreassen OA; Baune BT; Berger K; Boomsma DI; Borglum AD; Breen G; Cai N; Coon H; Copeland WE; Creese B; Cruz-Fuentes CS; Czamara D; Davis LK; Derks EM; Domenici E; Elliott P; Forstner AJ; Gawlik M; Gelernter J; Grabe HJ; Hamilton SP; Hveem K; John C; Kaprio J; Kircher T; Krebs M-O; Kuo P-H; Landen M; Lehto K; Levinson DF; Li QS; Lieb K; Loos RJF; Lu Y; Lucae S; Luykx JJ; Maes HHM; Magnusson PK; Martin HC; Martin NG; McQuillin A; Middeldorp CM; Milani L; Mors O; Muller DJ; Muller-Myhsok B; Okada Y; Oldehinkel AJ; Paciga SA; Palmer CNA; Paschou P; Penninx BWJH; Perlis RH; Peterson RE; Pistis G; Polimanti R; Porteous DJ; Posthuma D; Rabinowitz JA; Reichborn-Kjennerud T; Reif A; Rice F; Ricken R; Rietschel M; Rivera M; Ruck C; Salum GA; Schaefer C; Sen S; Serretti A; Skalkidou A; Smoller JW; Stein DJ; Stein F; Stein MB; Sullivan PF; Tesli M; Thorgeirsson TE; Tiemeier H; Timpson NJ; Uddin M; Uher R; van Hee DA; Verweij KJH; Walters RG; Wassertheil-Smoller S; Wendland JR; Werge T; Zwinderman AH; Kuchenbaecker K; Wray NR; Ripke S; Lewis CM; McIntosh AM
- Article: PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY. 2025;21(2):e1012747de Oliveira EF; Garg P; Hjerling-Leffler J; Batista-Brito R; Sjulson L
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2025;16(1):395Yao S; Harder A; Darki F; Chang Y-W; Li A; Nikouei K; Volpe G; Lundstroem JN; Zeng J; Wray NR; Lu Y; Sullivan PF; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Journal article: NATURE NEUROSCIENCE. 2024;27(12):2267-2268Ernfors P; Castelo-Branco G; Uhlen P; Linnarsson S; Marklund U; Hjerling-Leffler J; Dagliyan O
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2024;14(1):24765Nikouei K; Garma L; Memic F; Hjerling-Leffler J; Goldschmidt E
- Article: NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH. 2024;3(6):754-769Bergstedt J; Pasman JA; Ma Z; Harder A; Yao S; Parker N; Treur JL; Smit DJA; Frei O; Shadrin AA; Meijsen JJ; Shen Q; Hägg S; Tornvall P; Buil A; Werge T; Hjerling-Leffler J; Als TD; Børglum AD; Lewis CM; McIntosh AM; Valdimarsdóttir UA; Andreassen OA; Sullivan PF; Lu Y; Fang F
- Journal article: NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH. 2024;3(6):754-769Bergstedt J; Pasman JA; Ma Z; Harder A; Yao S; Parker N; Treur JL; Smit DJA; Frei O; Shadrin AA; Meijsen JJ; Shen Q; Hagg S; Tornvall P; Buil A; Werge T; Hjerling-Leffler J; Als TD; Borglum AD; Lewis CM; Mcintosh AM; Valdimarsdottir UA; Andreassen OA; Sullivan PF; Lu Y; Fang F
- Article: NEURON. 2023;111(22):3590-3603.e5Munguba H; Nikouei K; Hochgerner H; Oberst P; Kouznetsova A; Ryge J; Munoz-Manchado AB; Close J; Batista-Brito R; Linnarsson S; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Journal article: EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 2023;75:s85-s86Yao S; Harder A; Darki F; Li A; Zeng J; Nikouei K; Lundstrom J; Wray N; Lu Y; Sullivan P; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Journal article: IBRO REPORTS. 2023;15:s222Salguero MD; Harder L; Llorca-Torralba M; Herr M; Reyes JMB; Berrocoso E; Hjerling-Leffler J; Manchado AM
- Article: BIOLOGY DIRECT. 2023;18(1):22Adam AR; Martinez-Lopez JA; van der Spek SJF; Sullivan PF; Smit AB; Verhage M; Hjerling-Leffler J; Achsele T; Andres-Alonso M; Bagni C; Bayes A; Biederer T; Brose N; Chua JJE; Coba M; Cornelisse LN; de Juan-Sanz J; Goldschmidt HL; Gundelfinger ED; Huganir RL; Imig C; Jahn R; Jung H; Kaeser PS; Kim E; Koopmans F; Kreutz MR; Lipstein N; MacGillavry HD; McPherson PS; O'Connor V; Pielot R; Ryan TA; Sala C; Sheng M; Smalla K-H; Thomas PD; Toonen RF; van Weering JRT; Verhage M; Verpelli C
- Article: STEM CELL REPORTS. 2023;18(1):337-353Nishimura K; Yang S; Lee KW; Asgrimsdottir ES; Nikouei K; Paslawski W; Gnodde S; Lyu G; Hu L; Salto C; Svenningsson P; Hjerling-Leffler J; Linnarsson S; Arenas E
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS. 2022;109(6):1077-1091Trpchevska N; Freidin MB; Broer L; Oosterloo BC; Yao S; Zhou Y; Vona B; Bishop C; Bizaki-Vallaskangas A; Canlon B; Castellana F; Chasman DI; Cherny S; Christensen K; Concas MP; Correa A; Elkon R; Mengel-From J; Gao Y; Giersch ABS; Girotto G; Gudjonsson A; Gudnason V; Heard-Costa NL; Hertzano R; v.B. Hjelmborg J; Hjerling-Leffler J; Hoffman HJ; Kaprio J; Kettunen J; Krebs K; Kahler AK; Lallemend F; Launer LJ; Lee I-M; Leonard H; Li C-M; Lowenheim H; Magnusson PKE; van Meurs J; Milani L; Morton CC; Makitie A; Nalls MA; Nardone GG; Nygaard M; Palviainen T; Pratt S; Quaranta N; Ramo J; Saarentaus E; Sardone R; Satizabal CL; Schweinfurth JM; Seshadri S; Shiroma E; Shulman E; Simonsick E; Spankovich C; Tropitzsch A; Lauschke VM; Sullivan PF; Goedegebure A; Cederroth CR; Williams FMK; Nagtegaal AP
- Journal article: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2022;91(9):s293-s294Giusti-Rodriguez P; Abrantes A; Memic F; Dijkstra A; Ancalade N; Sekle S; Hjerling-Leffler J; Smit A; Sullivan P
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- Preprint: BIORXIV. 2025;BIORXIVVolkmer G; Hjerling-Leffler J; Bast L
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2025;MEDRXIVUffelmann E; Wightman DP; Bahrami S; Shadrin AA; Fominykh V; Ojima T; Jiang C; Benner C; Moreno E; Campos AI; Thomassen JQ; Minois-Genin E; Wu HM; Walters GB; Sherva R; Lin T; Bryois J; Krebs K; Schipper M; Narita A; Serretti A; Simonsen AH; van Seumeren AL; Corbett A; Knapskog A-B; Hartmann AM; den Braber A; van Harten AC; Harder A; Rongve A; Madsen BO; Tijms BM; Aagaard B; Lichtwarck B; Kirsebom BE; Creese B; Reynolds CA; Hägg S; Karlsson I; Erikstrup C; Mikkelsen C; Ballard C; Aarsland D; Shigemizu D; Rujescu D; Gudbjartsson D; Aakhus E; Sørensen E; Stordal E; Duits FH; Wolters FJ; Blanc F; Biessels GJ; Selbæk G; Bråthen G; Tamiya G; Waldemar G; Seelaar H; Eyjolfsdottir H; Holstege H; Bundgaard H; Zetterberg H; Ullum H; Skoog I; Medbøen IT; Saltvedt I; Feiring IH; Rektorova I; Gaziano JM; Haavik J; Hjerling-Leffler J; Luo J; Snaedal J; Vijverberg EGB; Sealock JM; Blennow K; Nordengen K; Persson K; Scheffler K; Matsuda K; Ozaki K; Pihlstrøm L; Athanasiu L; Pålhaugen L; Hulsman M; Waern M; Averina M; Wettergreen M; Moksnes MR; Huisman M; Yamamoto M; Toft M; Panizzon MS; Bruun MT; Ghanbari M; Franc M; Pedersen NL; Bell NY; Tesi N; Pedersen OB; Frei O; Bousiges O; Svenningsson P; Visser PJ; Li QS; Hauger R; Zhang R; Namba S; Sando SB; Kern S; Djurovic S; Thordardottir S; Phung TN; Truelsen T; Werge T; Hansen TF; Kyosaka T; Engstad T; Fladby T; Merritt V; Bergh S; van der Flier WM; Wang R; Stahl EA; Hooli B; 23andMe Research Institute; LifeLines Cohort Study; DBDS Genomic consortium; Regeneron Genetics Center; Penn Medicine Biobank; GHS-RGC DiscovEHR collaboration; Mayo Clinic-RGC Project Generation; Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine – RGC Co; UCLA-RGC ATLAS collaboration; INDIANA-CHALASANI; Mount Sinai Million Health Discoveries Program; Estonian Biobank research team; VA Million Veteran Program; Davis LK; Logue MW; Lehto K; Zettergren A; Brumpton BM; Zeng J; Visscher PM; O'Reilly PF; Mahajan A; Ferreira M; Okada Y; van der Lee SJ; Ostrowski SR; Frikke-Schmidt R; Stefansson H; Heilbron K; Andreassen OA; Posthuma D
- Review: LANCET PSYCHIATRY. 2025;12(8):600-610Agrawal A; Bulik CM; Abebe DS; Andreassen OA; Atkinson EG; Choi KW; Corvin A; Davies HL; Davis LK; Docherty AR; Edenberg HJ; Franke B; Gelernter J; Giusti-Rodriguez P; Hettema JM; Hjerling-Leffler J; Huang H; Johnson EC; Lewis CM; Lu Y; Lynall M-E; Martin J; Mcintosh AM; Montalvo-Ortiz JL; Mullins N; Nievergelt CM; O'Connell KS; O'Donovan MC; Okewole A; Peterson RE; Posthuma D; Sebat J; Smoller JW; Sud R; Viswanath B; Walters JTR; Won H; Wray NR; Sullivan PF; Coordinating Comm TCCOTPG; Psychiat Genomics Consortium AD
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2025Agrawal A; Bulik CM; Abebe DS; Andreassen OA; Atkinson EG; Choi K; Corvin A; Davies HL; Davis L; Docherty A; Edenberg HJ; Franke B; Gelernter J; Giusti-Rodriguez P; Hettema JM; Hjerling-Leffler J; Huang H; Johnson EC; Lewis C; Yi L; Lynall M-E; Mcintosh A; Montalvo-Ortiz JL; Mullins N; Nievergelt CM; O’Connell K; O’Donovan MC; Okewole A; Peterson RE; Posthuma D; Sebat J; Smoller JW; Sud R; Viswanath B; Walters J; Won H; Sullivan P
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2025;MEDRXIVvan der Veen T; Tesfaye M; Yang JMK; Boltz T; David FS; Crinion S; Koromina M; Andlauer TFM; Bigdeli TB; Coombes BJ; Greenwood TA; Panagiotaropoulou G; Parker N; Sung H; Bass N; Coleman JRI; Guzman-Parra J; Kalman JL; McGrouther CC; Mitchell BL; Rangan AV; Scott K; Shadrin A; Smith DJ; Vreeker A; Adorjan K; Albani D; Alemany S; Alliey-Rodriguez N; Antoniou A; Bauer M; Beins EC; Boks MP; Bosch R; Brumpton BM; Brunkhorst-Kanaan N; Budde M; Byerley W; Cabana-Domínguez J; Cairns MJ; Carpiniello B; Casas M; Cervantes P; Chatzinakos C; Clarke T-K; Claus I; Cruceanu C; Cuellar-Barboza A; Czerski PM; Dafnas K; Dale AM; Dalkner N; DePaulo JR; Degenhardt F; Djurovic S; Escott-Price V; Fanous AH; Fellendorf FT; Ferrier IN; Forty L; Frank J; Frei O; Freimer NB; Garnham J; Gizer IR; Gordon SD; Gordon-Smith K; Hahn T; Marian L; Harder A; Hautzinger M; Heilbronner U; Hellgren D; Herms S; Hickie IB; Hoffmann P; Holmans PA; Jamain S; Jonsson L; Kennedy JL; Kittel-Schneider S; Knowles JA; Koch E; Kogevinas M; Kranz TM; Kushner SA; Lavebratt C; Lawrence J; Leber M; Lind PA; Lucae S; Lundberg M; MacIntyre DJ; Maier W; Maihofer AX; Malaspina D; Manchia M; Maratou E; Martinsson L; McInnis MG; McKay JD; Medeiros H; Meyer-Lindenberg A; Millischer V; Morris DW; Moutsatsou P; Mühleisen TW; 'Donovan CO; Olsen CM; Papiol S; Pardiñas AF; Perry A; Pfennig A; Pisanu C; Potash JB; Quested D; Rapaport MH; Regeer EJ; Rice JP; Rivera M; Schulte EC; Senner F; Shilling PD; Sindermann L; Sirignano L; Siskind D; Slaney C; Smeland OB; Sobell JL; Artigas MS; Stein DJ; Stein F; Swiatkowska B; Thorp JG; Toma C; Tondo L; Tooney PA; Vawter MP; Vedder H; Walters JTR; Witt SH; Young AH; Zandi PP; Zillich L; Estonian Biobank research team; Genomic Psychiatry Cohort (GPC) Investigators; HUNT All-In Psychiatry; Adolfsson R; Alfredsson L; Backlund L; Baune BT; Bellivier F; Bengesser S; Berrettini WH; Biernacka JM; Blackwood D; Boehnke M; Breen G; Carr VJ; Catts S; Cichon S; Corvin A; Craddock N; Dannlowski U; Dikeos D; Esko T; Etain B; Ferentinos P; Frye M; Fullerton JM; Gawlik M; Gershon ES; Goes FS; Green MJ; Hauser J; Henskens FA; Hjerling-Leffler J; Jones I; Jones LA; Kahn RS; Kelsoe JR; Kircher T; Kirov G; Kobayashi N; Landén M; Leboyer M; Lenger M; Li QS; Lissowska J; Loughland C; Luykx JJ; Martin NG; Mathews CA; Mayoral F; McElroy SL; McIntosh AM; Medland SE; Melle I; Mitchell PB; Morken G; Myers RM; Möser C; Müller-Myhsok B; Neale BM; Nievergelt CM; Nurnberger JI; Nöthen MM; O'Donovan MC; Oedegaard KJ; Olsson T; Owen MJ; Paciga SA; Pantelis C; Pato CN; Pato MT; Patrinos GP; Pawlak JM; Perlis R; Ramos-Quiroga JA; Reif A; Reininghaus EZ; Ribasés M; Rietschel M; Ripke S; Rouleau GA; Schall U; Schalling M; Schofield PR; Schulze TG; Scott LJ; Scott RJ; Serretti A; Smoller JW; Squassina A; Stahl EA; Stordal E; Streit F; Sullivan PF; Turecki G; Vaaler AE; Vieta E; Vincent JB; Waldman ID; Weickert CS; Weickert TW; Whiteman DC; Alda M; Ophoff RA; O'Connell KS; Mullins N; Forstner AJ; Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M; Edenberg HJ; McMahon FJ; Andreassen OA; Di Florio A; McQuillin A; Bipolar Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2025;MEDRXIVLi A; Lin T; Walker A; Tan X; Zhao R; Yao S; Sullivan PF; Hjerling-Leffler J; Wray NR; Zeng J
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2025;MEDRXIVBast L; Yao S; Martínez-López JA; Memic F; French H; Valiukonyte M; Karlsson R; Wen J; Song J; Zhang R; Abrantes A; Koopmans F; Österholm A-M; Rosoklija G; Mann JJ; Stankov A; Trencevska I; Dwork A; Stockmeier CA; Love MI; Giusti-Rodriguez P; Smit AB; Sullivan PF; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Review: NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE. 2024;25(9):611-624Sullivan PF; Yao S; Hjerling-Leffler J
- Preprint: BIORXIV. 2024;BIORXIVde Oliveira EF; Garg P; Hjerling-Leffler J; Batista-Brito R; Sjulson L
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2024;MEDRXIVBergstedt J; Pasman JA; Ma Z; Harder A; Yao S; Parker N; Treur JL; Smit DJA; Frei O; Shadrin A; Meijsen JJ; Shen Q; Hägg S; Tornvall P; Buil A; Werge T; Hjerling-Leffler J; Als TD; Børglum AD; Lewis CM; McIntosh AM; Valdimarsdóttir UA; Andreassen OA; Sullivan PF; Lu Y; Fang F
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2024;MEDRXIVYao S; Harder A; Darki F; Chang Y-W; Li A; Nikouei K; Volpe G; Lundström JN; Zeng J; Wray N; Lu Y; Sullivan PF; Leffler JH
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2023O’Connell K; Koromina M; van der Veen T; Boltz T; David F; Kay Yang JM; Lin K-H; Wang X; Coleman J; Coleman J; Coleman J; Mitchell B; McGrouther C; Rangan A; Lind P; Koch E; Harder A; Parker N; Bendl J; Adorjan K; Agerbo E; Albani D; Alemany S; Alliey-Rodriguez N; Als T; Andlauer T; Antoniou A; Ask H; Bass N; Bauer M; Beins E; Bigdeli T; Bøcker Pedersen C; Boks M; Børte S; Bosch R; Brum M; Brumpton B; Brunkhorst-Kanaan N; Budde M; Bybjerg-Grauholm J; Byerley W; Cabana-Domínguez J; Cairns M; Carpiniello B; Casas M; Cervantes P; Chatzinakos C; Chen H-C; Clarence T; Clarke T-K; Claus I; Coombes B; Corfield E; Cruceanu C; Cuellar-Barboza A; Czerski P; Dafnas K; Dale A; Dalkner N; Degenhardt F; DePaulo R; Djurovic S; Drange OK; Escott-Price V; Fanous A; Fellendorf F; Ferrier N; Forty L; Frank J; Frei O; Freimer N; Fullard J; Garnham J; Gizer I; Gordon S; Gordon-Smith K; Greenwood T; Grove J; Guzman-Parra J; Ha TH; Hahn T; Haraldsson M; Hautzinger M; Havdahl A; Heilbronner U; Hellgren D; Herms S; Hickie I; Hoffmann P; Holmans P; Huang M-C; Ikeda M; Jamain S; Johnson J; Jonsson L; Kalman J; Kamatani Y; Kennedy J; Kim E; Kim J; Kittel-Schneider S; Knowles J; Kogevinas M; Kranz T; Krebs K; Kushner S; Lavebratt C; Lawrence J; Leber M; Lee H-J; Liao C; Lucae S; Lundberg M; MacIntyre D; Maier W; Maihofer A; Malaspina D; Manchia M; Maratou E; Martinsson L; Mattheisen M; McGregor N; McInnis M; McKay J; Medeiros H; Meyer-Lindenberg A; Millischer V; Morris D; Moutsatsou P; Mühleisen T; O’Donovan C; Olsen C; Panagiotaropoulou G; Papiol S; Pardiñas A; Park HY; Perry A; Pfennig A; Pisanu C; Potash J; Quested D; Rapaport M; Regeer E; Rice J; Rivera M; Schulte E; Senner F; Shadrin A; Shilling P; Sigurdsson E; Sindermann L; Sirignano L; Siskind D; Slaney C; Sloofman L; Smeland O; Smith D; Sobell J; Soler Artigas M; Stein D; Stein F; Su M-H; Sung H; Świątkowska B; Terao C; Tesfaye M; Tesli M; Thorgeirsson T; Thorp J; Toma C; Tondo L; Tooney P; Tsai S-J; Tsermpini EE; Vawter M; Vedder H; Vreeker A; Walters J; Winsvold B; Witt S; Won H-H; Ye R; Young A; Zandi P; Zillich L; 23andMe Research Team; Estonian Biobank research team; Genoplan Research Team; HUNT All-In Psychiatry; PGC-FG Single cell working group; Genomic Psychiatry Cohort (GPC) Investigators; Adolfsson R; Alda M; Alfredsson L; Backlund L; Baune B; Bellivier F; Bengesser S; Berrettini W; Biernacka J; Boehnke M; Børglum A; Breen G; Carr V; Catts S; Cichon S; Corvin A; Craddock N; Dannlowski U; Dikeos D; Etain B; Ferentinos P; Frye M; Fullerton J; Gawlik M; Gershon E; Goes F; Green M; Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M; Hauser J; Henskens F; Hjerling-Leffler J; Hougaard D; Hveem K; Iwata N; Jones I
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Grants
- European Research Council1 April 2019 - 31 March 2024
Employments
- Professor, Molecular Psychiatry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-
- Principal Researcher, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2025
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
- Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2006