Honorary Professor

Nick Martin

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Honorary Professor Nick Martin is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Clinical sciences Genetics Psychology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours), University of Adelaide
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham

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1515 works between 1975 and 2026
All (1515) Journal Article (1396) Other Outputs (1) Conference Publication (104) Book Chapter (14)

21 - 40 of 1515 works

2025

Journal Article

Genetic overlap between DSM-IV major depressive disorder and suicidal behaviors: evidence from polygenic risk scores in young adult twins

Gillespie, Nathan A., Su, Mei-Hsin, Lannoy, Séverine, Stephenson, Mallory, Rentería, Miguel E., Ceja, Zuriel, Hickie, Ian B., Martin, Nicholas G. and Edwards, Alexis C. (2025). Genetic overlap between DSM-IV major depressive disorder and suicidal behaviors: evidence from polygenic risk scores in young adult twins. Behavior Genetics, 55 (6), 423-437. doi: 10.1007/s10519-025-10234-0

Genetic overlap between DSM-IV major depressive disorder and suicidal behaviors: evidence from polygenic risk scores in young adult twins

2025

Journal Article

Life without sex: large-scale study links sexlessness to physical, cognitive, and personality traits, socioecological factors, and DNA

Abdellaoui, Abdel, Wesseldijk, Laura W., Gordon, Scott D., Pasman, Joëlle A., Smit, Dirk J. A., Androvičová, Renáta, Martin, Nicholas G., Ullén, Fredrik, Mosing, Miriam A., Zietsch, Brendan P. and Verweij, Karin J. H. (2025). Life without sex: large-scale study links sexlessness to physical, cognitive, and personality traits, socioecological factors, and DNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (38) e2418257122, 1-12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2418257122

Life without sex: large-scale study links sexlessness to physical, cognitive, and personality traits, socioecological factors, and DNA

2025

Journal Article

Sex-stratified genome-wide association meta-analysis of major depressive disorder

Thomas, Jodi T., Thorp, Jackson G., Huider, Floris, Grimes, Poppy Z., Wang, Rujia, Youssef, Pierre, Coleman, Jonathan R. I., Byrne, Enda M., Adams, Mark, BIONIC consortium, van Loo, Hanna M., Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., The GLAD Study, Medland, Sarah E., Hickie, Ian B., Olsen, Catherine M., Whiteman, David C., Whalley, Heather C., Penninx, Brenda W.J.H., van Loo, Hanna M., Derks, Eske M., Eley, Thalia C., Breen, Gerome, Boomsma, Dorret I., Wray, Naomi R., Martin, Nicholas G. and Mitchell, Brittany L. (2025). Sex-stratified genome-wide association meta-analysis of major depressive disorder. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 7960, 1-15. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-63236-1

Sex-stratified genome-wide association meta-analysis of major depressive disorder

2025

Journal Article

Large-scale GWAS of strabismus identifies risk loci and provides support for a link with maternal smoking

He, Weixiong, van der Most, Peter J., Ong, Jue-Sheng, Hwang, Liang-Dar, Wu, Yeda, Magnø, Morten S., Vehof, Jelle, Krebs, Kristi, Mauring, Laura, Õunap, Katrin, Abner, Erik, Martin, Nicholas G., Plotnikov, Denis, Jiang, Chen, Melles, Ronald B., Gharahkhani, Puya, Snieder, Harold, Palumaa, Teele, Kaljurand, Kuldar, Guggenheim, Jeremy A., Mackey, David A., Engle, Elizabeth C., Choquet, Hélène, MacGregor, Stuart, Lifelines Cohort Study, Aguirre-Gamboa, Raul, Deelen, Patrick, Franke, Lude, Kuivenhoven, Jan A. ... Wray, Naomi (2025). Large-scale GWAS of strabismus identifies risk loci and provides support for a link with maternal smoking. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 7890, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-62456-9

Large-scale GWAS of strabismus identifies risk loci and provides support for a link with maternal smoking

2025

Journal Article

Multi-ancestral genome-wide association study of clinically defined nicotine dependence reveals strong genetic correlations with other substance use disorders and health-related traits

Johnson, Emma C., Lai, Dongbing, Balbona, Jared V., Miller, Alex P., Hatoum, Alexander S., Deak, Joseph D., Jennings, Mariela, Baranger, David A. A., Galimberti, Marco, Sanichwankul, Kittipong, Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir, Colbert, Sarah M. C., Adhikari, Keyrun, Docherty, Anna R., Degenhardt, Louisa, Edwards, Tobias, Fox, Louis, Giannelis, Alexandros, Jeffries, Paul W., Korhonen, Tellervo, Morrison, Claire L., Nunez, Yaira Z., Palviainen, Teemu, Su, Mei-Hsin, Romero Villela, Pamela N., Wetherill, Leah, Willoughby, Emily A., Zellers, Stephanie M., Bierut, Laura J. ... Agrawal, Arpana (2025). Multi-ancestral genome-wide association study of clinically defined nicotine dependence reveals strong genetic correlations with other substance use disorders and health-related traits. Psychological Medicine, 55 e234, e234. doi: 10.1017/S0033291725100883

Multi-ancestral genome-wide association study of clinically defined nicotine dependence reveals strong genetic correlations with other substance use disorders and health-related traits

2025

Journal Article

Multivariate genome-wide association analysis of dyslexia and quantitative reading skill improves gene discovery

Mountford, Hayley S., Eising, Else, Fontanillas, Pierre, Auton, Adam, 23andMe Research Team, Aslibekyan, Stella, Bell, Robert K., Kukar Bond, Katelyn, Cochinwala, Zayn, Das, Sayantan, de Brito, Kahsaia, DelloRusso, Emily, Eijsbouts, Chris, Elson, Sarah L., German, Chris, Granka, Julie M., Hicks, Barry, Hinds, David A., Jabal, Reza, Khan, Aly, Kmiecik, Matthew J., Kwong, Alan, Liang, Yanyu, Lin, Keng-Han, McIntyre, Matthew H., Saini, Shubham, Shastri, Anjali J., Shi, Jingchunzi, Shringarpure, Suyash ... Luciano, Michelle (2025). Multivariate genome-wide association analysis of dyslexia and quantitative reading skill improves gene discovery. Translational Psychiatry, 15 (1) 289, 1-19. doi: 10.1038/s41398-025-03514-0

Multivariate genome-wide association analysis of dyslexia and quantitative reading skill improves gene discovery

2025

Journal Article

Uncovering the multivariate genetic architecture of frailty with genomic structural equation modeling

Foote, Isabelle F., Flint, Jonny P., Fürtjes, Anna E., Lawrence, Jeremy M., Mullin, Donncha S., Fisk, John D., Karakach, Tobias K., Rutenberg, Andrew, Martin, Nicholas G., Lupton, Michelle K., Llewellyn, David J., Ranson, Janice M., Cox, Simon R., Luciano, Michelle, Rockwood, Kenneth and Grotzinger, Andrew D. (2025). Uncovering the multivariate genetic architecture of frailty with genomic structural equation modeling. Nature Genetics, 57 (8), 1848-1859. doi: 10.1038/s41588-025-02269-0

Uncovering the multivariate genetic architecture of frailty with genomic structural equation modeling

2025

Journal Article

Exploring the relationship between polygenic scores, community-shared socioeconomic indicators and major depressive disorder outcome

Sepulveda, Dante T., Thorp, Jackson G., Lind, Penelope A., Martin, Nicholas G., Medland, Sarah E. and Mitchell, Brittany L. (2025). Exploring the relationship between polygenic scores, community-shared socioeconomic indicators and major depressive disorder outcome. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 28 (3), 241-249. doi: 10.1017/thg.2025.10011

Exploring the relationship between polygenic scores, community-shared socioeconomic indicators and major depressive disorder outcome

2025

Conference Publication

Acne polygenic risk score derived from genome-wide association metaregression enables prediction of severity

Du-Harpur, Xinyi, Maxwell, Jessye, Mitchell, Brittany L., Pardo, Luba M, Witkam, Willemijn C. A. M., Dand, Nick, Bartels, Meike, Betti, Michael, Boomsma, Dorret I., Dong, Xianjun, Gerring, Zachary, Finer, Sarah, Hagenbeek, Fiona A., Hottenga, Jouke Jan, Hripcsak, George, Huilaja, Laura, Hveem, Kristian, Jacobs, Benjamin, Kals, Mart, Kaufman-Cook, James, Kettunen, Johannes, Khan, Atlas, Kingo, Kulli, Kiryluk, Krzysztof, Løset, Mari, Lunter, Gerton, Lupton, Michelle, Min, Josine L., Martin, Nicholas G. ... Simpson, Michael A. (2025). Acne polygenic risk score derived from genome-wide association metaregression enables prediction of severity. 105th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 1-3 July 2025. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf085.025

Acne polygenic risk score derived from genome-wide association metaregression enables prediction of severity

2025

Journal Article

Fine-mapping genomic loci refines bipolar disorder risk genes

Koromina, Maria, Ravi, Ashvin, Panagiotaropoulou, Georgia, Schilder, Brian M., Humphrey, Jack, Braun, Alice, Bidgeli, Tim, Chatzinakos, Chris, Coombes, Brandon J., Kim, Jaeyoung, Liu, Xiaoxi, Terao, Chikashi, O’Connell, Kevin S., Adams, Mark J., Adolfsson, Rolf, Alda, Martin, Alfredsson, Lars, Andlauer, Till F. M., Andreassen, Ole A., Antoniou, Anastasia, Baune, Bernhard T., Bengesser, Susanne, Biernacka, Joanna, Boehnke, Michael, Bosch, Rosa, Cairns, Murray J., Carr, Vaughan J., Casas, Miquel, Catts, Stanley ... Mullins, Niamh (2025). Fine-mapping genomic loci refines bipolar disorder risk genes. Nature Neuroscience, 28 (7), 1393-1403. doi: 10.1038/s41593-025-01998-z

Fine-mapping genomic loci refines bipolar disorder risk genes

2025

Journal Article

Halving of Australian children’s naevus counts 1992-2016 and change in sun behaviour

Zhu, Gu, Gordon, Scott, Green, Adele C., Martin, Nicholas G. and Duffy, David L. (2025). Halving of Australian children’s naevus counts 1992-2016 and change in sun behaviour. British Journal of Dermatology, 193 (5) ljaf226, 898-906. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf226

Halving of Australian children’s naevus counts 1992-2016 and change in sun behaviour

2025

Journal Article

Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes

Assary, Elham, Coleman, Jonathan R. I., Hemani, Gibran, van de Weijer, Margot P., Howe, Laurence J., Palviainen, Teemu, Grasby, Katrina L., Ahlskog, Rafael, Nygaard, Marianne, Cheesman, Rosa, Lim, Kai, Reynolds, Chandra A., Ordoñana, Juan R., Colodro-Conde, Lucia, Gordon, Scott, Madrid-Valero, Juan J., Thalamuthu, Anbupalam, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Mengel-From, Jonas, Armstrong, Nicola J., Sachdev, Perminder S., Lee, Teresa, Brodaty, Henry, Trollor, Julian N., Wright, Margaret, Ames, David, Catts, Vibeke S., Latvala, Antti, The Within Family Consortium ... Keers, Robert (2025). Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes. Nature Human Behaviour, 9 (8), 1683-1696. doi: 10.1038/s41562-025-02193-7

Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes

2025

Journal Article

The Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative 2 (EDGI2): study protocol

Berthold, Natasha, MacDermod, Casey M., Thornton, Laura M., Parker, Richard, Morales, Shantal Anid Cortés, Hog, Liv, Kennedy, Hannah L., Guintivano, Jerry, Sullivan, Patrick F., Crowley, James J., Johnson, Jessica S., Birgegård, Andreas, Fundín, Bengt T., Frans, Emma, Xu, Jiayi, “Ngāti Pūkenga”, Michaela Pettie, Miller, Allison L., Aguilar, Mariana Valdez, Barakat, Sarah, Abdulkadir, Mohamed, White, Jennifer P., Larsen, Janne T., Trujillo, Elsie, Winterman, Bertha, Zhang, Ruyue, Lawson, Rachel, Wonderlich, Stephen, Wonderlich, Joseph, Schaefer, Lauren M. ... Bulik, Cynthia M. (2025). The Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative 2 (EDGI2): study protocol. BMC Psychiatry, 25 (1) 532, 1-16. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-06777-5

The Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative 2 (EDGI2): study protocol

2025

Journal Article

Caffeine consumption, psychological distress, and insomnia in a cohort of individuals with depression

McIntosh, Harry A., Borgas, Aleah J., Aouira, Nisreen, Mitchell, Brittany L., Crouse, Jacob J., Medland, Sarah E., Hickie, Ian B., Wray, Naomi R., Martin, Nicholas G., Middeldorp, Christel M. and Byrne, Enda M. (2025). Caffeine consumption, psychological distress, and insomnia in a cohort of individuals with depression. Complex Psychiatry, 11 (1), 37-49. doi: 10.1159/000545393

Caffeine consumption, psychological distress, and insomnia in a cohort of individuals with depression

2025

Journal Article

Polygenic risk scores and help-seeking behaviour in young people with recent onset of mood and psychotic disorders

Scott, Jan, Crouse, Jacob J., Medland, Sarah E., Mitchell, Brittany L., Gillespie, Nathan A., Martin, Nicholas G. and Hickie, Ian B. (2025). Polygenic risk scores and help-seeking behaviour in young people with recent onset of mood and psychotic disorders. Journal of Affective Disorders, 372, 40-47. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.11.067

Polygenic risk scores and help-seeking behaviour in young people with recent onset of mood and psychotic disorders

2025

Journal Article

Markers of positive affect and brain state synchrony discriminate melancholic from non-melancholic depression using naturalistic stimuli

Mosley, Philip E., van der Meer, Johan N., Hamilton, Lachlan H. W., Fripp, Jurgen, Parker, Stephen, Jeganathan, Jayson, Breakspear, Michael, Parker, Richard, Holland, Rebecca, Mitchell, Brittany L., Byrne, Enda, Hickie, Ian B., Medland, Sarah E., Martin, Nicholas G. and Cocchi, Luca (2025). Markers of positive affect and brain state synchrony discriminate melancholic from non-melancholic depression using naturalistic stimuli. Molecular Psychiatry, 30 (3) 11605, 848-860. doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02699-y

Markers of positive affect and brain state synchrony discriminate melancholic from non-melancholic depression using naturalistic stimuli

2025

Journal Article

Mental health and sleep correlates of self-reported outdoor daylight exposure in over 13,000 adults with depression

Crouse, Jacob J., Park, Shin Ho, Mitchell, Brittany L., Byrne, Enda M., Medland, Sarah E., Lin, Tian, Scott, Jan, de Haan, Zsofi, Tonini, Emiliana, Iorfino, Frank, Wray, Naomi R., Martin, Nicholas G. and Hickie, Ian B. (2025). Mental health and sleep correlates of self-reported outdoor daylight exposure in over 13,000 adults with depression. European Psychiatry, 68 (1) e41, 1-9. doi: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.20

Mental health and sleep correlates of self-reported outdoor daylight exposure in over 13,000 adults with depression

2025

Journal Article

The impact of genes and environment assessed longitudinally on psychological and somatic distress in twins from ages 15 to 35 years

Gillespie, Nathan A., Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Neale, Michael C., Hickie, Ian B. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2025). The impact of genes and environment assessed longitudinally on psychological and somatic distress in twins from ages 15 to 35 years. Psychological Medicine, 55 e17, 1-12. doi: 10.1017/s0033291724003222

The impact of genes and environment assessed longitudinally on psychological and somatic distress in twins from ages 15 to 35 years

2025

Journal Article

Diagnostic integrity of DSM categorized eating disorders: exploration of alternative methods of classification and the implications for genetic research

Livney, Jessica, Pehlivan, Melissa, Martin, Nicholas G. and Maguire, Sarah (2025). Diagnostic integrity of DSM categorized eating disorders: exploration of alternative methods of classification and the implications for genetic research. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 28 (1), 28-33. doi: 10.1017/thg.2025.3

Diagnostic integrity of DSM categorized eating disorders: exploration of alternative methods of classification and the implications for genetic research

2025

Journal Article

Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder

O’Connell, Kevin S., Koromina, Maria, van der Veen, Tracey, Boltz, Toni, David, Friederike S., Yang, Jessica Mei Kay, Lin, Keng-Han, Wang, Xin, Coleman, Jonathan R. I., Mitchell, Brittany L., McGrouther, Caroline C., Rangan, Aaditya V., Lind, Penelope A., Koch, Elise, Harder, Arvid, Parker, Nadine, Bendl, Jaroslav, Adorjan, Kristina, Agerbo, Esben, Albani, Diego, Alemany, Silvia, Alliey-Rodriguez, Ney, Als, Thomas D., Andlauer, Till F. M., Antoniou, Anastasia, Ask, Helga, Bass, Nicholas, Bauer, Michael, Beins, Eva C. ... Andreassen, Ole A. (2025). Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder. Nature, 639 (8056), 968-975. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-08468-9

Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder

Past funding

  • 2010 - 2012
    Identifying genes for cognition
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    Infrastructure for an integrated cognitive neurophysiological research facility: Mapping the neurobiology of memory and language
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Molecular actions of alcohol and smoking on the drug reward pathway of the brain
    Alcohol and Health Research Grants Scheme (AHRGS)
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Locating Genes For Cognitive Traits Using Linkage And Association Analyses
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2006
    Structural And Diffusion Tensor Neuroimaging In Twins Concordant And Discordant For Psychosis
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 1998
    An Investigation of the Genetic Basis of Human Stature Disorders
    Royal Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 1998 - 2000
    Genetic analysis of working memory in twins
    ARC Australian Research Council (Large grants)
    Open grant
  • 1997
    An examination of transmission ratio distortion at 5 autosomal trinucleotide repeat loci associated with inherited human neurological disorders
    University of Queensland New Staff Research Grant
    Open grant

Availability

Honorary Professor Nick Martin is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Genetic architecture of differences in symptomatology and treatment response in major depressive disorder

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating Risk Factors and Early Stage Biomarkers in Cognitive Aging and Dementia

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr David Ward

Completed supervision

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