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Meike Bartels (born 1973) is a Dutch psychologist and behavior geneticist known for her research on the genetics of happiness and subjective well-being. She is professor in "Behavior and Quantitative Genetics" at the Department of Biological Psychology at VU University Amsterdam and affiliated with the Amsterdam Public Health Institute. She also holds a University Research Chair in Genetics and Wellbeing at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 2008, she received the Fuller & Scott Award from the Behavior Genetics Association. She is one of the principal investigators on the study finding genetic variants related to well-being

References

1. "Meike Bartels". Amsterdam Public Health. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
2. Kharpal, Arjun (2017-02-11). "A scientist has discovered why happiness might very well be genetic". CNBC. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
3. "Historical table of BGA Meetings". Behavior Genetics Association. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
4. Okbay, Aysu; et al. (June 2016). "Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being". Nature Genetics. 48 (6): 624–633. doi:10.1038/ng.3552. PMC 4884152. PMID 27089181.

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• Faculty profile
• Meike Bartels publications indexed by Google Scholar

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