Julia Bäckman
Postdoctoral Researcher
E-mail: julia.backman@ki.se
Visiting address: M48, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Huddinge, 14186 Stockholm
Postal address: K8 Klinisk neurovetenskap, K8 CPF Rück Wallert, 171 77 Stockholm
Part of:
- Department of Clinical Neuroscience
- Centre for Psychiatry Research at CNS
About me
Julia Bäckman is a PhD student and a clinical psychologist in Christian Rücks
research group.
Research
Her main focus of research is psychiatric genetics and therapy outcome from
psychological treatment.
More information about the Rücklab research group, publications and ongoing
projects can be found at https://rucklab.com/.
Articles
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART B-NEUROPSYCHIATRIC GENETICS. 2025;198(5):e33026Backman J; Wallert J; Halvorsen M; Roelstraete B; de Schipper E; Strom NI; Eide TO; Hoffler KD; Mattheisen M; Hansen B; Kvale G; Hagen K; Haavik J; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C; Crowley JJ
- Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2025;30(4):1510-1517Halvorsen MW; de Schipper E; Baeckman J; Strom NI; Hagen K; Lindblad-Toh K; Karlsson EK; Pedersen NL; Wallert J; Bulik CM; Fundin B; Landen M; Kvale G; Hansen B; Haavik J; Mattheisen M; Rueck C; Mataix-Cols D; Crowley JJ
- 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: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS. 2025;368:420-428Johansson F; Flygare O; Backman J; Fondberg R; Axelsson E; Forsell E; Cervin M; Kaldo V; Ruck C; Wallert J
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(10):e069427Boberg J; Kaldo V; Mataix-Cols D; Crowley JJ; Roelstraete B; Halvorsen M; Forsell E; Isacsson NH; Sullivan PF; Svanborg C; Andersson EH; Lindefors N; Kravchenko O; Mattheisen M; Danielsdottir HB; Ivanova E; Boman M; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Wallert J; Ruck C
- Article: TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY. 2023;13(1):301Xiong Y; Karlsson R; Song J; Kowalec K; Rueck C; Sigstroem R; Jonsson L; Clements CC; Andersson E; Boberg J; Lewis CM; Sullivan PF; Landen M; Lu Y
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2023;381:120-127Flygare O; Boberg J; Ruck C; Hofmann R; Leosdottir M; Mataix-Cols D; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Richman P; Wallert J
- Article: TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY. 2022;12(1):357Wallert J; Boberg J; Kaldo V; Mataix-Cols D; Flygare O; Crowley JJ; Halvorsen M; Ben Abdesslem F; Boman M; Andersson E; Isacsson NH; Ivanova E; Ruck C
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2022;179(3):216-225Mahjani B; Klei L; Mattheisen M; Halvorsen MW; Reichenberg A; Roeder K; Pedersen NL; Boberg J; de Schipper E; Bulik CM; Landen M; Fundin B; Mataix-Cols D; Sandin S; Hultman CM; Crowley JJ; Buxbaum JD; Ruck C; Devlin B; Grice DE
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2022;5(3):e221967Lundstrom L; Flygare O; Andersson E; Enander J; Bottai M; Ivanov VZ; Boberg J; Pascal D; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: PSYCHOTHERAPY AND PSYCHOSOMATICS. 2022;91(6):424-430Mataix-Cols D; Andersson E; Aspvall K; Boberg J; Crowley JJ; de Schipper E; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Flygare O; Ivanova E; Lenhard F; Lundstrom L; Ruck C; Serlachius E; Cervin M
- Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2021;26(6):2429-2439Clements CC; Karlsson R; Lu Y; Jureus A; Ruck C; Andersson E; Boberg J; Pedersen NL; Bulik CM; Nordenskjold A; Palsson E; Sullivan PF; Landen M
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART B-NEUROPSYCHIATRIC GENETICS. 2020;183(1):38-50Mataix-Cols D; Hansen B; Mattheisen M; Karlsson EK; Addington AM; Boberg J; Djurfeldt DR; Halvorsen M; Lichtenstein P; Solem S; Lindblad-Toh K; Haavik J; Kvale G; Ruck C; Crowley JJ; Noh HJ; Kahler AK; de Schipper E; Zayats T
- Article: TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY. 2019;9(1):150Rayner C; Coleman JRI; Purves KL; Hodsoll J; Goldsmith K; Alpers GW; Andersson E; Arolt V; Boberg J; Bogels S; Creswell C; Cooper P; Curtis C; Deckert J; Domschke K; El Alaoui S; Fehm L; Fydrich T; Gerlach AL; Grocholewski A; Hahlweg K; Hamm A; Hedman E; Heiervang ER; Hudson JL; Joehren P; Keers R; Kircher T; Lang T; Lavebratt C; Lee S-H; Lester KJ; Lindefors N; Margraf J; Nauta M; Pane-Farre CA; Pauli P; Rapee RM; Reif A; Rief W; Roberts S; Schalling M; Schneider S; Silverman WK; Stroehle A; Teismann T; Thastum M; Wannemueller A; Weber H; Wittchen H-U; Wolf C; Ruck C; Breen G; Eley TC
- Journal article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2019;24(4):484-490Andersson E; Crowley JJ; Lindefors N; Ljótsson B; Hedman-Lagerlöf E; Boberg J; El Alaoui S; Karlsson R; Lu Y; Mattheisen M; Kähler AK; Svanborg C; Mataix-Cols D; Mattsson S; Forsell E; Kaldo V; Schalling M; Lavebratt C; Sullivan PF; Rück C
- Article: BEHAVIOR THERAPY. 2017;48(3):391-402Andersson E; Hedman E; Wadstrom O; Boberg J; Andersson EY; Axelsson E; Bjureberg J; Hursti T; Ljotsson B
All other publications
- Doctoral thesis: 2025Bäckman J
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2024;MEDRXIVStrom NI; Halvorsen MW; Tian C; Rück C; Kvale G; Hansen B; Bybjerg-Grauholm J; Grove J; Boberg J; Nissen JB; Damm Als T; Werge T; de Schipper E; Fundin B; Hultman C; Höffler KD; Pedersen N; Sandin S; Bulik C; Landén M; Karlsson E; Hagen K; Lindblad-Toh K; Nordic OCD and Related Disorders Consortium (NORDi; 23andMe Research Team; PGC TS/OCD working group; Hougaard DM; Meier SM; Hellard SL; Mors O; Børglum AD; Haavik J; Hinds DA; Mataix-Cols D; Crowley JJ; Mattheisen M
- Preprint: RES SQ. 2024;RES SQHalvorsen M; de Schipper E; Boberg J; Strom N; Hagen K; Lindblad-Toh K; Karlsson E; Pedersen N; Bulik C; Fundín B; Landén M; Kvale G; Hansen B; Haavik J; Mattheisen M; Rück C; Mataix-Cols D; Crowley J
- Preprint: RES SQ. 2023;RES SQLu Y; Xiong Y; Karlsson R; Song J; Kowalec K; Rück C; Sigstrom R; Jonsson L; Clements C; Andersson E; Boberg J; Lewis C; Sullivan P; Landén M
- Review: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE. 2021;51(13):2247-2259Mahjani B; Bey K; Boberg J; Burton C
Employments
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2027
- Phd Student, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2018-2025
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2025