Cristina Santos
cmpereirasantos.bsky.social
Cristina Santos
@cmpereirasantos.bsky.social
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#UABers wanted per explicar la #UAB als futurs universitaris!

✅ 618€ bruts
✅ 60 places
🗓️ Sol·licituds fins 18/10

60 estades de pràctiques amb 618 € d'ajut a l'estudi per explicar la UAB als futurs UABers
Convoquem 60 estades de pràctiques per a ajudar-nos a explicar l'experiència UAB i la vida universitària als futurs estudiants al Saló de...
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October 1, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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New paper out in @cp-iscience.bsky.social about an enigmatic minority social group from the Iberian Peninsula. A great collaboration with Alicia Portela, Antonio González-Martín, and team.

"Genome-wide evidence for the local ancestry of the Agotes from Navarra, Spain"
www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
Genome-wide evidence for the local ancestry of the Agotes from Navarra, Spain
Genomics; Human genetics; Evolutionary biology; Human geography
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September 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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I am opening a PhD position at the University of Vienna to work with me on ancient pathogen aDNA 🦠🧬
Please help spread the word to any relevant candidates or contact me if you are interested! Join us here in Vienna!
September 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Happy to share our new paper titled "Ancient DNA reveals elite dynastic rule among Iron Age Eurasian Steppe nomads" in Science Advances!
A huge thank you to all of our coauthors and collaborators whose expertise and teamwork made this study possible! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Ancient DNA reveals elite dynastic rule among Iron Age Eurasian Steppe nomads
Elite Scythians formed exclusive kin networks across cemeteries, revealing hereditary rule among Iron Age Central Eurasian nomads.
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July 3, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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#ICP2026 Stockholm is over, but ICP will return... in 2028!

#ICP2028 will be hosted by Trinity College Dublin 🎉☘️🇮🇪
June 26, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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I am recruiting a PhD student (fully funded, 4yrs) to analyze modern 🧬 and ancient 🦴 genomic data from humans and domestic animals 🐑

Please share, I am happy to chat at #ICP2026 or #SMBE2026 this summer

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PhD student position in Population Genomics - Uppsala University
PhD student position in Population Genomics , Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala University
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June 16, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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"The genetic landscape of northeastern Iberian communities from the early to late Iron Age"
June 13, 2026 at 10:04 AM
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Very happy to share our latest paper, published in @cp-iscience.bsky.social! 🎉

This work, led by @cmpereirasantos.bsky.social at the @uabbiociencies.bsky.social, was made possible by an amazing international team of collaborators. Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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L'ADN dels ibers del nord-est de la península Ibèrica es va mantenir sense gaires canvis durant sis segles

✅ L'estudi, liderat per la #UAB, ha analitzat el genoma de 54 nadons

#recercaUAB @uabbiociencies.bsky.social
L'ADN dels ibers del nord-est de la península Ibèrica es va mantenir sense gaires canvis durant sis segles
Un estudi liderat per un equip d'Antropologia Biològica de la UAB ha analitzat el genoma de 54 nadons per traçar la història genètica d'aquesta...
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June 9, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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"The Cemetery at the Edge of the Islamic World"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX1u...

Evolutionary Insights by Anthropology net Podcast
The Cemetery at the Edge of the Islamic World
YouTube video by Kambiz Kamrani
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March 30, 2026 at 6:40 PM
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🚨 New paper out!

🧬 First study to report genomic data for a medieval Iberian Jewish population.

Many thanks to co-authors @cmpereirasantos.bsky.social @Dani96ra.bsky.social, @GREAB_UAB @uabbiociencies.bsky.social @UABBarcelona & @cultura_cat #Generalitat

Available 👉 doi.org/10.3390/gene...
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March 28, 2026 at 10:29 AM
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📢 Our aDNA study has been published today in
@natcomms.nature.com! A great collaboration with Ricardo Rodríguez, Anders Götherström, Carina Schlebusch & team.

𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘐𝘣𝘪𝘻𝘢 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘥. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Analysis of medieval burials from Ibiza reveals genetic and pathogenic diversity during the Islamic period - Nature Communications
Ibiza, an island in present-day Spain, was under Islamic rule between the 10th and 13th centuries CE. Here, the authors analyse the remains of thirteen individuals from medieval Islamic burials in Ibi...
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March 26, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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Desvelen la història genètica d'una comunitat medieval jueva a Catalunya.

#UAB #recercaUAB

Desvelen la història genètica d'una comunitat medieval jueva a Catalunya
Un estudi pioner impulsat pel Departament de Cultura de la Generalitat de Catalunya i fet per la UAB sobre víctimes del pogrom de Tàrrega de...
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March 26, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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El juliol de 1348 hi va haver una matança terrible al call de Tàrrega. En coneixem l'abast per la documentació de la Cancelleria Reial, el relat de Josef ha-Kohen, L...
L'ADN revela la història i l'origen dels jueus assassinats a Tàrrega al segle XIV
La UAB fa el primer estudi genètic d'una comunitat jueva medieval a la península Ibèrica
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March 26, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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Exciting news!

Our new paper on ancient mtDNA from Iron Age NE Iberians is now published in #JournalOfArchaeologicalScience! 🧬

Huge thanks to co-authors & @GREAB_UAB, @uabbiociencies, and @UABBarcelona 🙏

Read it here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
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October 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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🇵🇹Our paper on Portugal's genetic history is now published in Genome Biology. We present Portugal’s largest ancient genome collection, with deeper analyses than our pre-print, revealing migrations, admixture & continuity shorturl.at/TcErC
@acadresearch.bsky.social @dnatimetravel.bsky.social
The genetic history of Portugal over the past 5,000 years - Genome Biology
Background Recent ancient DNA studies uncovering large-scale demographic events in Iberia have presented very limited data for Portugal, a country located at the westernmost edge of continental Eurasi...
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September 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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A big study of ancient human DNA confirms what researchers had previously suspected but were unable to fully confirm. Humans were affected by a large number of new diseases when our ancestors began domesticating animals.
@oskolkov.bsky.social @natcomms.nature.com

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in ancient Eurasia - Nature
Screening shotgun-sequencing data from ancient humans covering 37,000 years of Eurasian history uncovers the widespread presence of ancient bacterial, viral and parasite DNA and zoonotic pathogens coi...
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August 27, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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The AADR Visualizer: An ArcGIS Online Visualizer for ancient human DNA from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource academic.oup.com/bioinformati...
The AADR Visualizer: An ArcGIS Online Visualizer for ancient human DNA from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource
AbstractMotivation. The AADR Visualizer is designed to be a public, user-friendly, web-based graphical user interface for visualizing and filtering ancient
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August 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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A ple rendiment 💪

#UAB #TesperemAlaUAB
March 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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March 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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🎶 📣 - Our #HAAMsummerschool is happening again!
📅 - Application open: 17th of March 🧑‍💻
Keep your eyes and ears open for coming updates!
🔗 - haam-community.github.io/projects/haa...
#aDNA #PopGen #summerschool
March 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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1/ 🎉 Thrilled to announce our new paper, "A Post-Mortem Molecular Damage Profile in the Ancient Human Mitochondrial DNA," is now published in Molecular Ecology Resources!

Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/1755... #aDNA #genomics #mtDNA
A Post‐Mortem Molecular Damage Profile in the Ancient Human Mitochondrial DNA
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysis is crucial for understanding human population structure and genetic diversity. However, post-mortem DNA damage poses challenges, that make analysis difficult. DNA p...
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January 10, 2025 at 11:05 AM