Research output per year
Research output per year
PROF
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
<strong>PhD Projects</strong><br/><br/>1. Identifying genetic and environmental risk factors for depression<br/><br/>2. Identifying the heterogeneity underlying depressive illnesses<br/><br/>3. Studying the longitudinal changes before and after the onset of depression<br/><br/>4. Identifying the mechanisms of psychological resilience
Andrew McIntosh is Professor of Biological Psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh and Director of the UKRI Mental Health Platform. He qualified in Medicine from Aberdeen before completing postgraduate training in Edinburgh. He is involved in several genetic consortia, including ENIGMA and the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC). He co-chairs to Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the PGC.
Professor McIntosh’s aims to better understand the causes and consequences of depression and other related psychiatric disorders. He currently works with large population-based studies of depression, such as Generation Scotland and UK Biobank in the UK, and DepGenAfrica and others, globally.
Master of Science, Applied Statistics, Edinburgh Napier University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Doctor of Medicine, Commonalities and differences between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Anatomy of the functional psychoses, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 1 Jan 2000
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Robert Gordon University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1995
Bachelor of Science, Close coupling of mRNA synthesis to amino acid metabolism, Robert Gordon University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1992
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
McIntosh, A. (Speaker)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar
McIntosh, A. (Contributor)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Festival/Exhibition
McIntosh, A. (Advisor)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar
McIntosh, A. (Contributor), Iveson, M. (Contributor) & Deary, I. (Contributor)
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Research and Teaching at External Organisation
McIntosh, A. (Advisor), Lawrie, S. (Invited speaker), Porteous, D. (Invited speaker), Deary, I. (Invited speaker), Batty, G. D. (Invited speaker), Black, C. (Invited speaker) & Beange, I. (Advisor)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar
McIntosh, A. (Recipient), Nov 2018
Prize: Other distinctions
McIntosh, A. (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
McIntosh, A. (Recipient), 27 Jun 2022
Prize: Election to learned society
McIntosh, A. (Recipient), 1 Apr 2021
Prize: Election to learned society
Beange, I. (Recipient), McIntosh, A. (Recipient), Adams, M. (Recipient), Whalley, H. (Recipient), Kirkham, E. (Recipient), Iveson, M. (Recipient), Kwong, A. (Recipient), Lewins, M. (Recipient), Chan, S. (Recipient), MacSweeney, N. (Recipient), Barbu, M. (Recipient), Romaniuk, L. (Recipient), Ecks, S. (Recipient), Higgins, C. (Recipient), Smith, D. (Recipient), Campbell, M. A. (Recipient), Goodall, K. (Recipient), Christie, H. (Recipient), Happer, R. (Recipient) & Boynton, P. M. (Recipient), Dec 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
McIntosh, A. (Principal Investigator) & Smith, D. (Co-investigator)
National Institute for Health Research
1/10/24 → 31/01/28
Project: Research
McIntosh, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/09/24 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
McIntosh, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/08/24 → 31/03/29
Project: Research
McIntosh, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/08/24 → 31/03/29
Project: Research
McIntosh, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/08/24 → 31/03/29
Project: Research
Porteous, D. (Creator), Evans, K. (Creator), McCafferty, S. (Creator), Walker, R. (Creator), MacGillivray, L. (Creator), Wrobel, N. (Creator), Kerr, S. (Creator), Morris, S. (Creator), Campbell, A. (Creator) & McIntosh, A. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 26 Feb 2019
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2502, https://doi.org/10.1101/546606
Dataset
Howard, D. (Creator), Adams, M. (Creator), Clarke, T.-K. (Creator), Hafferty, J. (Creator), Gibson, J. (Creator), Shirali, M. (Creator), Coleman, J. (Creator), Ward, J. (Creator), Wigmore, E. (Creator), Alloza, C. (Creator), Barbu, M. (Creator), Xu, E. (Creator), Sibley, H. (Creator), Marioni, R. (Creator), Porteous, D. (Creator), Davies, G. (Creator), Deary, I. (Creator), Hemani, G. (Creator), Tian, C. (Creator), Hinds, D. (Creator), Team, 2. R. (Creator), Consortium, M. D. D. W. G. O. T. P. G. (Creator), Trzaskowshi, M. (Creator), Byrne, E. (Creator), Ripke, S. (Creator), Smith, D. (Creator), Sullivan, P. (Creator), Wray, N. (Creator), Breen, G. (Creator), Shen, X. (Creator), Lewis, C. (Creator) & McIntosh, A. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 30 Jan 2019
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2458
Dataset
Howard, D. M. (Creator), Adams, M. J. (Creator), Shirali, M. (Creator), Clarke, T.-K. (Creator), Marioni, R. (Creator), Davies, G. (Creator), Alloza, C. (Creator), Shen, X. (Creator), Barbu, M. (Creator), Wigmore, E. (Creator), Gibson, J. (Creator), Hagenaars, S. (Creator), Lewis, C. M. (Creator), Ward, J. (Creator), Haley, C. (Creator), Breen, G. (Creator), Deary, I. (Creator) & McIntosh, A. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 5 Mar 2018
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2350
Dataset
Adams, M. (Creator), McIntosh, A. (Owner), Hawkins, E. (Data Manager), Habota, T. (Creator), Steele, J. D. (Creator), Whalley, H. (Creator), Porteous, D. (Project Leader), Deary, I. (Project Leader), Murray, A. (Creator) & Campbell, A. (Data Manager), Edinburgh DataVault, 2019
DOI: 10.7488/8f68f1ae-0329-4b73-b189-c7288ea844d7
Dataset
Cooper, A. (Creator), Blackwood, D. (Creator), Lawrie, S. (Creator), McIntosh, A. (Creator), Romaniuk, L. (Creator), Semple, S. (Creator), Duff, B. (Creator) & Whalley, H. (Creator), Edinburgh DataVault, 10 Oct 2023
DOI: 10.7488/7f08e5f1-b300-4a32-bd18-ef511f82c390
Dataset
McIntosh, A., Howard, D. & Howard, D. M.
4/02/19 → 5/02/19
10 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
31/03/18
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
12/05/14
12 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
17/08/16
13 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
13/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research