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Matthew McGue is a **Regents Professor** in the Department of Psychology at the **University of Minnesota**, with a guest professor position at the **University of Southern Denmark's Department of Epidemiology**. He specializes in **behavioral genetics**, focusing on **substance use disorders** and **aging processes**. His research leverages long-term studies like the **Minnesota Twin Family Study (MTFS)** and **Danish Studies on Aging**.
**Educational Background**: Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Minnesota (1981).
**Research Interests**: Behavioral genetics, individual differences, quantitative psychology, aging, and substance abuse. He investigates genetic contributions to substance use disorders, aging mechanisms, and the interplay between genes and environment in human traits.
**Publications**: Over 150 articles on topics like cannabis use effects, personality genetics, and twin studies. Recent work examines recreational cannabis legalization impacts and genetic influences on educational achievement.
**Awards/Grants**: Not explicitly listed in provided texts.
**Labs/Teams**: Co-director of the **Minnesota Center for Twin and Family Research**. Collaborates internationally on aging studies in Denmark.
