lucyvandorp.bsky.social
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Group Leader in Microbial Genomics at UCL Genetics Institute @ugiatucl.bsky.social. Reconstructing the evolution of us and our pathogens past, present and future using large-scale genomics. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucbpvan
👤 Joined on 08 May 2025
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@lucyvandorp.bsky.socialThe latest from us on balancing selection, now in final version in MBE @molbioevol.bsky.social @official-smbe.bsky.social 🧬 🧪 #Popgen #EvolutionaryBiology
Show PostOur paper on detecting (or not) balancing selection is now out, in all its typeset beauty, in the October issue of @molbioevol.bsky.social: academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...
Show PostNow that it's officially out, I have to say I'm quite proud of this work🙂 I got involved in it after a bit of a failure in another proj. Took way longer than it could. Started pregnant, published close to baby's 3rd bday😅 Very grateful for my patient mentors and collaborators doi.org/10.1093/molb...
Show PostGreat UGI seminar from @andyjmwalton.bsky.social "Coral skeletons as windows into past genetic diversity and as tools for modern conservation". Andy presented his pilot work & vision for working with degraded DNA from corals to study the host mitogenome, microbiome and their symbionts. 🪸🧬🦠
Show PostA sneak peek of some of the cool work done at UCL UGI!
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