Matt McGue is an American behavior geneticist and Regents Professor of psychology at the

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, where he co-directs the Minnesota Center for Twin and Family Research.

Career

McGue received his B.A. in psychology (minor: mathematics) from the

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in 1975 and his Ph.D. from the

in 1981. After completing his Ph.D. he was an instructor and later assistant professor at the

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until 1985. He returned to the University of Minnesota and eventually became full professor there in 1992. He was elected president of the Behavior Genetics Association in 2002 and was president of the International Society for Twin Studies from 2008 to 2010.

References

External links

Matt McGue
University of Minnesota
Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics with Matt McGue
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17-topic course on Behavioral Genetics taught at University of Minnesota in fall 2020

Distinguished Contributor Interview
at a meeting of the

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