deboraycb.bsky.social
Bióloga do IB-USP 07 🇧🇷 PhD UCBerkeley 🇺🇸 now postdoc at GEE-UCL 🇬🇧 Evolutionary genomics 🧬 🌳 popgen, ARGs, balancing selection. Interested in teaching, conservation. https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/92078-debora-yoshihara-caldeira-brandt/
👤 Joined on 30 August 2023
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@deboraycb.bsky.socialIt's been 30 years (!!!) since the conceptualization of GWAS. GWAS has driven tons of discoveries, but with recent experimental developments (CRISPR, single-cell omics), we thought it was time to think about how to drive the next 30 years of human genetics. doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Show PostNow with associated Highlight by @evopaa.bsky.social! 👇 academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...
Show PostThank you @evopaa.bsky.social for highlighting our recent paper on balancing selection, a selective force that is receiving growing attention again. @molbioevol.bsky.social
Show PostVery excited to be part of the 2026 #PackardFellows from the Packard Foundation @packardfdn.bsky.social This will enable us to pursue bold studies of rapid evolution in plants, from the Arabidopsis plant to neotropical rainforests! www.packard.org/2026fellows ls.berkeley.edu/news/mois%C3...
Show PostIf you thought that X-linked genes adapt faster than autosomal genes because of recessive mutations, I'm here to convince you otherwise :). Sadly our alternative idea (large-effect mutations) doesn't seem to be the answer either. Find out more here! academic.oup.com/gbe/advance-...
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