Kenneth Kay Kidd, PhD

Professor of Genetics, of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and of Psychiatry

Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Neuroscience | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Genetics and Genomics

Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program

Albert J. Solnit Integrated Training Program

Global Health Initiative

Ethnicity, Race and Migration

Center for Statistical Genomics and Proteomics, Yale

NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Genetics

Psychiatry


Research Interests

Complex Human Disorders; Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Human Population ; Genetics; Human Evolution more...


Education

  • Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1969

Selected Publications

  • Luo H-R, G-S. Wu, A.J. Pakstis, L. Tong, H. Oota, K. K. Kidd, Y-P Zhang. 2009. Origin and dispersal of atypical aldehyde dehydrogenase ALDH2*487Lys. Gene 435:96-103.
  • Li H., S. Borinskaya, K. Yoshimura, N. Kal'ina, A. Marusin, V.A. Stepanov, Z. Qin, S. Khaliq, M-Y Lee, Y. Yang, A. Mohyuddin, D. Gurwitz, S.Q. Mehdi, E. Rogaev, L. Jin, N. Yankovsky, J.R. Kidd, K.K. Kidd. 2009. Refined Geographic Distribution of the Oriental ALDH2*504Lys (nee 487Lys) Variant. Annals of Human Genetics 73:335–345
  • Speed W. C., S.P. Kang, D.P. Tuck, L.N. Harris, K.K. Kidd. 2009. Global variation in CYP2C8 - CYP2C9 functional haplotypes. The Pharmacogenomics Journal (epub ahead of print)

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