anders-bergstrom.bsky.social
Research in genomics, evolution, biodiversity, ancient DNA. Group leader at University of East Anglia, previously postdoc at The Francis Crick Institute, PhD at Wellcome Sanger Institute
👤 Joined on 28 November 2024
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@anders-bergstrom.bsky.social🚨 The Grieshop Lab is hiring at all levels!!! 🚨 Oct 2027 start: 👉 4-year BBSRC-funded PhD position (closes 30 Nov) 👉 3.5-year NERC-funded PhD position (closes 16 Dec) Feb 2027 start: 👉 3-year NERC-funded post-doc 👉 3-year NERC-funded lab tech 👉 (part-time) 3-year NERC-funded tech
Show PostNew Ice Age species just dropped! 🦴🧬 Check out our study in @currentbiology.bsky.social where we identified an extinct megafaunal species previously unknown to genomics from small non-diagnostic bone fragments at Denisova Cave and southern Siberia. doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
Show PostCan sex help save species? Our new paper in PNAS suggests it can. lnkd.in/esc4fidf www.uea.ac.uk/about/news/a... Implications for evolution and conservation @mdpointer.bsky.social @nashalselection.bsky.social @alexeimaklakov.bsky.social
Show PostSo you found the remains of a complete pelagic shark buried with clear intention. Is that shark domestic? No? What if you found a buried canid? Definite dog! Right? Or maybe not. Congrats to Ali Siegenthaler and Sophy Charlton on this super fun paper! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Show PostThe next AaRCademy workshop is coming up on Thursday September 17th! This time @anders-bergstrom.bsky.social and @ddj-sa.bsky.social will dive into #aDNA metadata reporting, archiving data in the ENA and the metAaRCive database, a community-led initiative of curating ancient animal genomes.
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