Matthew W. State, MD, PhD
Donald J. Cohen Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Genetics and of Psychiatry; Co-Director, Yale Program on Neurogenetics; Deputy Chairman for Research, Department of Psychiatry
Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Genetics and Genomics
Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
Yale Medical Group
Albert J. Solnit Integrated Training Program
Collaborators
Kavli Foundation
Child Study Center: NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Genetics
Psychiatry
Research Interests
Genetic mechanisms; neuropsychiatric disorders of childhood more...
Education
- M.D., Stanford University, 1991
- Ph.D., Yale University School of Medicine, 2001
Selected Publications
- Sanders SJ, Ercan-Sencicek AG, Hus V, Luo R, Murtha MT, Moreno-De-Luca D, Chu SH, Moreau MP, Gupta AR, Thomson SA, Mason CE, Bilguvar K, Celestino-Soper PB, Choi M, Crawford EL, Davis L, Davis Wright NR, Dhodapkar RM, Dicola M, Dilullo NM, Fernandez TV, Fielding-Singh V, Fishman DO, Frahm S, Garagaloyan R, Goh GS, Kammela S, Klei L, Lowe JK, Lund SC, McGrew AD, Meyer KA, Moffat WJ, Murdoch JD, O'Roak BJ, Ober GT, Pottenger RS, Raubeson MJ, Song Y, Wang Q, Yaspan BL, Yu TW, Yurkiewicz IR, Beaudet AL, Cantor RM, Curland M, Grice DE, Günel M, Lifton RP, Mane SM, Martin DM, Shaw CA, Sheldon M, Tischfield JA, Walsh CA, Morrow EM, Ledbetter DH, Fombonne E, Lord C, Martin CL, Brooks AI, Sutcliffe JS, Cook EH Jr, Geschwind D, Roeder K, Devlin B, State MW. Multiple Recurrent De Novo CNVs, Including Duplications of the 7q11.23 Williams Syndrome Region, Are Strongly Associated with Autism, Neuron. 2011 Jun 9;70(5):863-85.
- State MW. The genetics of child psychiatric disorders: focus on autism and Tourette syndrome. Neuron. 2010 Oct 21;68(2):254-69.
- Bilguvar K, Ozturk AK, Louvi A, Kwan Ky, Choi M, Tatli B, Yalnizoglu D, Tuysuz B, Caglayan AO, Gokben S, Kaymakcalan H, Barak T, Bakircioglu M, Yasuno K, Ho W, Sanders S, Zhu Y, Yilmaz S, Dincer A, Johnson MH, Bronen RA, Kocer N, Per H, Mane S, Pamir MN, Yalcinkaya C, Kumandas S, Topcu M, Ozmen M, Sestan N, Lifton RP, State MW, Gunel M. Whole-exome sequencing identifies recessive WDR62 mutations in severe brain malformations. Nature. 2010, 467(7312):207-210. PMID: 20729831



