Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt
Professeure, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé
FMSS Département de pédiatrie
Présentation
Sujets, disciplines ou intérêts de recherche
child development, behavioural genetics, anxiety, depression
Diplômes
- (2021). Ph.D. School of psychology. Université Laval. Québec, Quebec, Canada.
- (2016). M.A. School of psychology. Université Laval. Québec, Quebec, Canada.
- (2013). B.A. University of Hartford. West Hartford, Connecticut, États-Unis.
Expériences académiques
- Assistant Professor. (2026-). Université de Sherbrooke. Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
- Banting postdoctoral fellow. (2024-2026). Université de Montréal. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Postdoctoral research fellow. (2022-2024). King's College London. London, London, Royaume-Uni.
Publications
Articles
- Massimiliano Orri, Genevieve Morneau-Vaillancourt, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Samuele Cortese, Cedric Galera, Ivan Voronin, Frank Vitaro, Mara R. Brendgen, Ginette Dionne, Stephane Paquin, Alberto Forte, Gustavo Turecki, Richard E. Tremblay, Sylvana M. Côté, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Michel Boivin. (2025). Joint contribution of polygenic scores for depression and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder to youth suicidal ideation and attempt. Molecular Psychiatry. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Alex S.F. Kwong, Katherine N. Thompson, Megan Skelton, Ellen J. Thompson, Elham Assary, Celestine Lockhart, Olakunle Oginni, Elisavet Palaiologou, Thomas McGregor, Louise Arseneault, Thalia C. Eley. (2025). Peer problems and prosocial behaviours across development: Associations with anxiety and depression in emerging adulthood. Journal of Affective Disorders. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Elisavet Palaiologou, Tinca J.C. Polderman, Thalia C. Eley. (2025). Research Review: A review of the past decade of family and genomic studies on adolescent mental health. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt. (2025). Uncovering the Genetic Architecture of Differentiation Between Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Problems: A Predominant Overlap With Neurodevelopmental Conditions. Biological Psychiatry. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Massimiliano Orri, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy, Michel Boivin. (2025). A longitudinal study of adolescent pathways differentiating suicide ideation and attempt in early adulthood. Journal of Adolescence. DOI
- Jacob Knyspel, Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Thalia C. Eley. (2025). Using Bifactor Twin Modeling to Assess the Genetic and Environmental Dimensionality of Adult ADHD Symptoms. Behavior Genetics. DOI
- Julia Funk, Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Elisavet Palaiologou, Thalia C. Eley. (2025). Heritability of generalized anxiety stability: a longitudinal twin study among young adults. Psychological Medicine. DOI
- Ivan Voronin, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Amélie Petitclerc, Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dione, Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin. (2024). Intergenerational transmission of genetic risk for hyperactivity and inattention. Direct genetic transmission or genetic nurture?. JCPP Advances. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Olakunle Oginni, Elham Assary, Georgina Krebs, Ellen J. Thompson, Elisavet Palaiologou, Celestine Lockhart, Louise Arseneault, Thalia C. Eley. (2023). A cross‐lagged twin study of emotional symptoms, social isolation and peer victimisation from early adolescence to emerging adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. DOI
- Léa C. Perret, Michel Boivin, Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Till F.M. Andlauer, Stéphane Paquin, Stéphanie Langevin, Alain Girard, Gustavo Turecki, Kieran O'Donnell, Richard E. Tremblay, Sylvana M. Côté, Jean‐Philippe Gouin, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy. (2023). Polygenic risk score and peer victimisation independently predict depressive symptoms in adolescence: results from the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Children Development. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Sandra Pouliot, Natalia Poliakova, Bei Feng, Lysandre Provost, Nadine Forget‐Dubois, Célia Matte‐Gagné, Amélie Petitclerc, Mara R. Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Richard E. Tremblay, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. (2022). Early temperamental and biological predictors of dimensions of social withdrawal in childhood. Developmental Psychobiology. DOI
- Philippe Carpentier, Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Sophie Aubé, Célia Matte-Gagné, Anne-Sophie Denault, Mara Brendgen, Simon Larose, Amélie Petitclerc, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, René Carbonneau, Bei Feng, Jean Séguin, Sylvana Côté, Frank Vitaro, Richard E. Tremblay, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. (2022). A sequential model of the contribution of preschool fluid and crystallized cognitive abilities to later school achievement. PLOS ONE. DOI
- Jessica M. Armitage, Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Jean‐Baptiste Pingault, Till F. M. Andlauer, Stéphane Paquin, Stéphanie Langevin, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dionne, Jean Séguin, Guy Rouleau, Frank Vitaro, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Michel Boivin. (2022). A multi‐informant and multi‐polygenic approach to understanding predictors of peer victimisation in childhood and adolescence. JCPP Advances. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Till F. M. Andlauer, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Stéphane Paquin, Mara R. Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Jean‐Philippe Gouin, Jean R. Séguin, Éloi Gagnon, Rosa Cheesman, Nadine Forget‐Dubois, Guy A. Rouleau, Gustavo Turecki, Richard E. Tremblay, Sylvana M. Côté, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. (2021). Polygenic scores differentially predict developmental trajectories of subtypes of social withdrawal in childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Célia Matte-Gagné, Rosa Cheesman, Mara Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Richard Tremblay, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin. (2021). Social wariness, preference for solitude, and peer difficulties in middle childhood: A longitudinal family-informed study. Developmental Psychology. DOI
- Genevieve Morneau‐Vaillancourt, Jonathan R. I. Coleman, Kirstin L. Purves, Rosa Cheesman, Christopher Rayner, Gerome Breen, Thalia C. Eley. (2020). The genetic and environmental hierarchical structure of anxiety and depression in the UK Biobank. Depression and Anxiety. DOI
- R. Cheesman, J. Coleman, C. Rayner, K. L. Purves, G. Morneau-Vaillancourt, K. Glanville, S. W. Choi, G. Breen, T. C. Eley. (2020). Familial Influences on Neuroticism and Education in the UK Biobank. Behavior Genetics. DOI
- Christopher Rayner, Jonathan R.I. Coleman, Kirstin L. Purves, Rosa Cheesman, Christopher Hübel, Helena Gaspar, Kylie Glanville, Georgina Krebs, Genevieve Morneau-Vaillancourt, Gerome Breen, Thalia C. Eley. (2019). Genetic influences on treatment-seeking for common mental health problems in the UK biobank. Behaviour Research and Therapy. DOI
- Geneviève Morneau-Vaillancourt, Ginette Dionne, Mara Brendgen, Frank Vitaro, Bei Feng, Jeffrey Henry, Nadine Forget-Dubois, Richard Tremblay, Michel Boivin. (2019). The Genetic and Environmental Etiology of Shyness Through Childhood. Behavior Genetics. DOI
