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Sebastien Jacquemont

ResearcherPediatricsUniversité de Montréal

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Sebastien Jacquemont

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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22 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (6 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Psychiatric Disorders Crc Brain Endophenotypes Brain Imaging Electroencephalography Genomic Variants Cnvs Snvs

Latest papers

Recent Progress of Large-Scale Biomarker Consortia and Paths Forward in Autism Biomarker Development.
Biological psychiatry · 2026
Prevention of hydrocephalus with a small oligonucleotide.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2026
Mirror effect of genomic deletions and duplications on cognitive ability across the human cerebral cortex.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025 · senior author

All 35 publications

Latest funding

Multifeature brain investigation of genetic liability for neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$772,650
SCALE - Social Cognition in Autism across LEvels
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$765,000
Combining Space, Time, and cell types to decode and explain the effect sizes of rare genomic variants on cognition and psychopathology.
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$734,400

All 8 grants and awards

35 publications.

Recent Progress of Large-Scale Biomarker Consortia and Paths Forward in Autism Biomarker Development.

Griffin JW, Cairney B, Carson WE, Chetcuti L, Dubois AEE, Dumas G, Jacquemont S, Jeste S, Momsen JP, Naples AJ, McPartland JC

Biological psychiatry2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.08.005 PMID: 42595244

Prevention of hydrocephalus with a small oligonucleotide.

Antonyan L, Bossini L, Zhang X, Ni A, Hagel MD, Baronchelli E, Geusa M, Peng H, Semenak A, Fleming P, Alsuwaidi S, Zhang Y, Hu B, Fontana D, Crippa V, Codazzi S, Macintosh J, Arriaga-Sierra A, Khan B, Hettige N, Jefri M, Liang Y, Klein S, du Toit A, Phan NTN, Schuppert A, Zhou Y, Piazza R, Murai K, Jacquemont S, Sessa A, Ernst C

Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2026.01.034 PMID: 41612697

Mirror effect of genomic deletions and duplications on cognitive ability across the human cerebral cortex.

Kumar K, Kazem S, Huguet G, Engchuan W, Kopal J, Renne T, Shanta O, Thiruvahindrapuram B, MacDonald JR, Mollon J, Schultz LM, Knowles EEM, Porteous D, Davies G, Redmond P, Harris SE, Cox SR, Schumann G, Pausova Z, Greenwood CMT, Paus T, Scherer SW, Almasy L, Sebat J, Glahn DC, Dumas G, Jacquemont S

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1101/2025.01.06.631492 PMID: 41292898

The interplay between genomic copy number variants, sleep, and cognition in the general population.

Poulain C, Tesfaye R, Douard E, Martineau JL, Saci Z, Labbe A, Glahn DC, Almasy L, Elsabbagh M, Huguet G, Jacquemont S

Translational psychiatry2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41398-025-03579-x PMID: 41053002

Analyzing the Quality of Life in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome in Relation to Sleep and Mental Health.

Minhas A, Whitlock K, Rosenfelt C, Shatto J, Finlay B, Zwicker J, Lippe S, Jacquemont S, Hagerman R, Murias K, Bolduc FV

Journal of autism and developmental disorders2025

DOI: 10.1007/s10803-024-06317-2 PMID: 38653851

Copy number variants and the tangential expansion of the cerebral cortex.

Liao Z, Kumar K, Kopal J, Huguet G, Saci Z, Jean-Louis M, Pausova Z, Jurisica I, Bearden CE, IMAGEN Consortium, 16p11.2 European Consortium, Jacquemont S, Paus T

Nature communications2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56855-1 PMID: 39962045

Neurocognitive profiles of 22q11.2 and 16p11.2 deletions and duplications.

Gur RC, Bearden CE, Jacquemont S, Swillen A, van Amelsvoort T, van den Bree M, Vorstman J, Sebat J, Ruparel K, Gallagher RS, McClellan E, White L, Crowley TB, Giunta V, Kushan L, O'Hora K, Verbesselt J, Vandensande A, Vingerhoets C, van Haelst M, Hall J, Harwood J, Chawner SJRA, Patel N, Palad K, Hong O, Guevara J, Martin CO, Jizi K, Bélanger AM, Scherer SW, Bassett AS, McDonald-McGinn DM, Gur RE

Molecular psychiatry2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02661-y PMID: 39048645

Longitudinal follow-up of metformin treatment in Fragile X Syndrome.

Seng P, Montanaro FAM, Biag HMB, Salcedo-Arellano MJ, Kim K, Ponzini MD, Tassone F, Schneider A, Abbeduto L, Thurman AJ, Hessl D, Bolduc FV, Jacquemont S, Lippé S, Hagerman RJ

Frontiers in psychology2024

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1305597 PMID: 38939222

Further delineation of the rare GDACCF (global developmental delay, absent or hypoplastic corpus callosum, dysmorphic facies syndrome): genotype and phenotype of 22 patients with ZNF148 mutations.

Szakszon K, Lourenco CM, Callewaert BL, Geneviève D, Rouxel F, Morin D, Denommé-Pichon AS, Vitobello A, Patterson WG, Louie R, Pinto E Vairo F, Klee E, Kaiwar C, Gavrilova RH, Agre KE, Jacquemont S, Khadijé J, Giltay J, van Gassen K, Merő G, Gerkes E, Van Bon BW, Rinne T, Pfundt R, Brunner HG, Caluseriu O, Grasshoff U, Kehrer M, Haack TB, Khelifa MM, Bergmann AK, Cueto-González AM, Martorell AC, Ramachandrappa S, Sawyer LB, Fasel P, Braun D, Isis A, Superti-Furga A, McNiven V, Chitayat D, Ahmed SA, Brennenstuhl H, Schwaibolf EM, Battisti G, Parmentier B, Stevens SJC

Journal of medical genetics2024

DOI: 10.1136/jmg-2022-109030 PMID: 37580113

Beyond the Global Brain Differences: Intraindividual Variability Differences in 1q21.1 Distal and 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 Deletion Carriers.

Boen R, Kaufmann T, van der Meer D, Frei O, Agartz I, Ames D, Andersson M, Armstrong NJ, Artiges E, Atkins JR, Bauer J, Benedetti F, Boomsma DI, Brodaty H, Brosch K, Buckner RL, Cairns MJ, Calhoun V, Caspers S, Cichon S, Corvin AP, Crespo-Facorro B, Dannlowski U, David FS, de Geus EJC, de Zubicaray GI, Desrivières S, Doherty JL, Donohoe G, Ehrlich S, Eising E, Espeseth T, Fisher SE, Forstner AJ, Fortaner-Uyà L, Frouin V, Fukunaga M, Ge T, Glahn DC, Goltermann J, Grabe HJ, Green MJ, Groenewold NA, Grotegerd D, Grøntvedt GR, Hahn T, Hashimoto R, Hehir-Kwa JY, Henskens FA, Holmes AJ, Håberg AK, Haavik J, Jacquemont S, Jansen A, Jockwitz C, Jönsson EG, Kikuchi M, Kircher T, Kumar K, Le Hellard S, Leu C, Linden DE, Liu J, Loughnan R, Mather KA, McMahon KL, McRae AF, Medland SE, Meinert S, Moreau CA, Morris DW, Mowry BJ, Mühleisen TW, Nenadić I, Nöthen MM, Nyberg L, Ophoff RA, Owen MJ, Pantelis C, Paolini M, Paus T, Pausova Z, Persson K, Quidé Y, Marques TR, Sachdev PS, Sando SB, Schall U, Scott RJ, Selbæk G, Shumskaya E, Silva AI, Sisodiya SM, Stein F, Stein DJ, Straube B, Streit F, Strike LT, Teumer A, Teutenberg L, Thalamuthu A, Tooney PA, Tordesillas-Gutierrez D, Trollor JN, van 't Ent D, van den Bree MBM, van Haren NEM, Vázquez-Bourgon J, Völzke H, Wen W, Wittfeld K, Ching CRK, Westlye LT, Thompson PM, Bearden CE, Selmer KK, Alnæs D, Andreassen OA, Sønderby IE, ENIGMA-CNV Working Group

Biological psychiatry2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.08.018 PMID: 37661008

Multifeature brain investigation of genetic liability for neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien; Dumas, Guillaume; Lippé, Sarah; Moreau, Clara A; Paus, Tomas

Keywords: Brain Endophenotypes; Brain Imaging; Electroencephalography; Genomic Variants; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Psychiatric Disorders

$772,650

SCALE - Social Cognition in Autism across LEvels

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Dumas, Guillaume

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorders; Clinical Alliance; Electroencephalography; Hyperscanning; Inter-Brain Synchronization; Precision Psychiatry; Predictive Modeling; Social Interaction; Togetherness; Virtual Avatars

$765,000

Combining Space, Time, and cell types to decode and explain the effect sizes of rare genomic variants on cognition and psychopathology.

Nominated PICIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien

Keywords: Cnvs Snvs; Dimensional Traits Of Cognition And Psychopathology; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Population And Disease Cohorts; Rare Disrupting Variants

$734,400

The effects of neuropsychiatric CNVs on the integrity of brain structure and connectivity

Nominated PICIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien; Bzdok, Danilo

Keywords: Autism; Genomic Copy Number Variants; Intellectual Disabilities; Resting State Functional Mri; Schizophrenia; Structural Neuroimaging

$577,576

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2018Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien

Keywords: Crc

$500,000

Estimating the effect size of rare genomic variants on cognitive and behavioral traits underlying neurodevelopmental disorders

Nominated PICIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien

Keywords: Copy Number Variants; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Psychiatric Disorders; Single Nucleotide Variants

$1,021,275

The predictive brain: a sensitive biomarker of neurodevelopment

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Lippé, Sarah

Keywords: Children; Eeg; Neurodevelopment; Ultrasound

$332,401

CRC Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2013Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Jacquemont, Sebastien

Keywords: Crc

$500,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Sebastien Jacquemont

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Latest funding

Recent Progress of Large-Scale Biomarker Consortia and Paths Forward in Autism Biomarker Development.

Prevention of hydrocephalus with a small oligonucleotide.

Mirror effect of genomic deletions and duplications on cognitive ability across the human cerebral cortex.

The interplay between genomic copy number variants, sleep, and cognition in the general population.

Analyzing the Quality of Life in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome in Relation to Sleep and Mental Health.

Copy number variants and the tangential expansion of the cerebral cortex.

Neurocognitive profiles of 22q11.2 and 16p11.2 deletions and duplications.

Longitudinal follow-up of metformin treatment in Fragile X Syndrome.

Further delineation of the rare GDACCF (global developmental delay, absent or hypoplastic corpus callosum, dysmorphic facies syndrome): genotype and phenotype of 22 patients with ZNF148 mutations.

Beyond the Global Brain Differences: Intraindividual Variability Differences in 1q21.1 Distal and 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 Deletion Carriers.

Frequent collaborators

Sebastien Jacquemont

Guillaume Dumas

Zdenka Pausova

Tomas Paus

Carl Ernst

Laurent Mottron

Tomas Paus

Pierre Bellec

Mayada Elsabbagh

Pierre Bellec

Jacob Vorstman

Pierre Orban

Jennifer Zwicker

YANG ZHOU

Fidel Vila-Rodriguez

Danilo Bzdok

Adrianna Mendrek

Danilo Bzdok

Michael Wainberg

Kara Murias

Sarah Lippé

Zdenka Pausova

Ridha Joober

Stéphane Potvin

Boris Bernhardt

Gustavo Turecki

David Chitayat

Ridha Joober

Martin Alda

Keith Murai

Igor Jurisica

Aurelie Labbe