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Sophia Frangou

ResearcherPsychiatryUniversity of British Columbia

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Sophia Frangou

Researcher

Psychiatry

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
59 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 18 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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Research

Brain Imaging British Columbia Canada Foundry Integrated Youth Services Learning Health System Mental Health Standards

Latest papers

Brain morphology in Anorexia Nervosa and its subtypes: A multi-cohort study of individual participant data.
PLoS medicine · 2026
European Psychiatry: 2025 in review.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists · 2026 · first author
Neuroimaging-Based Subgroups in Schizophrenia: A Critical Appraisal of Clustering Studies.
Biological psychiatry global open science · 2026 · senior author

All 80 publications

Latest funding

Network-Brain Age: Enhancing spatial precision of accelerated aging
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$504,901
Psilocybin Assisted Therapy (PAT) for Treatment Resistant Depression in Bipolar II Disorder (TRD.BD-II): A Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$1,200,076
Engaging Stakeholders in the Development of Standards for a Canadian Rapid Learning Health System in Early Intervention Services for Psychosis
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$200,000

All 5 grants and awards

80 publications.

Brain morphology in Anorexia Nervosa and its subtypes: A multi-cohort study of individual participant data.

Bernardoni F, Arold D, Schoppik L, Bahnsen K, Ge R, Moreau C, Bang L, D'Agata F, Abbate-Daga G, Tamnes CK, Campbell I, O'Daly O, Schmidt U, Frank G, Horndasch S, Hess A, Dörfler A, Friederich HC, Simon J, Favaro A, Lavagnino L, Wierenga CE, Bischoff-Grethe A, Miles AE, Kaplan A, Voineskos A, Smeets PAM, van Elburg AA, Danner U, Thomopoulos SI, Berner L, Jahanshad N, Frangou S, King JA, Thompson P, Ehrlich S

PLoS medicine2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004809 PMID: 42160333

European Psychiatry: 2025 in review.

Frangou S, Volpe U

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists2026First author

DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2026.10150 PMID: 41572733

Neuroimaging-Based Subgroups in Schizophrenia: A Critical Appraisal of Clustering Studies.

Yu Y, Ge R, Frangou S

Biological psychiatry global open science2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2026.100745 PMID: 42318040

Sex differences in global metrics of brain size across the lifespan.

Vucic SN, Georges B, Frangou S, Sadeghi N, White T

Frontiers in neuroscience2026

DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2026.1646144 PMID: 41835942

Empirical validation of race-neutral normative brain morphometry models across ethnoracially diverse populations.

Ge R, Yu Y, New F, Haas SS, Sanford N, Yu K, Allen P, Arslan S, Avram M, Borgwardt S, Crossley NA, de la Fuente-Sandoval C, Fukunaga M, Gao JH, Gonzalez-Valderrama A, Hashimoto R, Iasevoli F, Keeser D, Kubat K, Kumari V, Matsumoto J, Mehta UM, Nemoto K, Pontillo G, Raabe FJ, Reyes-Madrigal F, Roy N, Şahin-Çevik D, Sahin-Ilikoglu T, Toulopoulou T, Wagner E, Yang G, Zurita M, Thompson PM, Frangou S

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2521055123 PMID: 42118844

Confabulation, Not Hallucination: Rethinking False Outputs in Generative AI.

Volpe U, Frangou S

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2026.12237 PMID: 42549559

Childhood Maltreatment and Deviations From Normative Brain Structure: A Mega-Analysis of 3711 Individuals From the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder and ENIGMA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Working Groups

Wang HR, Liu Z-Q, Pozzi E, Hussain A, Sigar P, Abdallah C, Alexander N, Baker J, Bauer J, Blackford JU

Biological Psychiatry20262 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.02.016

Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults.

Haas SS, Abbasi F, Watson K, Robakis T, Myoraku A, Frangou S, Rasgon N

Biological psychiatry. Cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2024.11.017 PMID: 39615789

The Psychosis MRI Shared Data Resource (Psy-ShareD).

Allen P, Zurita M, Easmin R, Bucci S, Kempton MJ, Rogers J, Mehta UM, McGuire PK, Lawrie SM, Whalley H, Gadelha A, Murray GK, Garrison JR, Frangou S, Upthegrove R, Evans SL, Kumari V, Psy‐ShareD Partnership

Human brain mapping2025

DOI: 10.1002/hbm.70165 PMID: 39980379

European Psychiatry: 2024 in review.

Frangou S, Fiorillo A

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists2025First author

DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.4 PMID: 39865842

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Sophia Frangou

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Brain morphology in Anorexia Nervosa and its subtypes: A multi-cohort study of individual participant data.

European Psychiatry: 2025 in review.

Neuroimaging-Based Subgroups in Schizophrenia: A Critical Appraisal of Clustering Studies.

Sex differences in global metrics of brain size across the lifespan.

Empirical validation of race-neutral normative brain morphometry models across ethnoracially diverse populations.

Confabulation, Not Hallucination: Rethinking False Outputs in Generative AI.

Childhood Maltreatment and Deviations From Normative Brain Structure: A Mega-Analysis of 3711 Individuals From the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder and ENIGMA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Working Groups

Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults.

The Psychosis MRI Shared Data Resource (Psy-ShareD).

European Psychiatry: 2024 in review.

Network-Brain Age: Enhancing spatial precision of accelerated aging

Psilocybin Assisted Therapy (PAT) for Treatment Resistant Depression in Bipolar II Disorder (TRD.BD-II): A Randomized Controlled Trial

Engaging Stakeholders in the Development of Standards for a Canadian Rapid Learning Health System in Early Intervention Services for Psychosis

Towards a Learning Health System to support an Integrated Youth Services Network in Canada

Neuro-cardiac predictors of treatment response to rTMS in depression: a mechanistic study using interleaved TMS-fMRI

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