Anders Götherström
Professor of Molecular Archaeology
Research Interests: Archaeogenetics with a focus on northern Europe and Anatolia, and what we can learn from genetics on ancient humans from these areas.
Email: anders.gotherstrom[at]arklab.su.se
Phone: +46 (0) 08-16 49 72
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Anna Linderholm
Researcher
Research Interests: Application of ancient DNA (from sediments or fossils) to study human adaptations and responses to prehistoric events such as colonizations, disease introductions or climate changes.
Email: anna.linderholm[at]geo.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
David Díez del Molino
Researcher
Research Interests: Using ancient and modern genomic data to study patterns of evolution of extinct and endangered species, ancient human demography and insect adaptation
Email: diez.molino[at]gmail.com, david.diez[at]zoologi.su.se
Phone: +46 (0) 07-3951 29 22
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Love Dalén
Professor of Evolutionary Genomics
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to investigate the ecology and evolution of wild organisms.
Email: love.dalen[at]zoologi.su.se
Phone:
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Magnus Lundgren
ADU Manager
Research Interests: Increasing access to ancient DNA analysis for the scientific community through SciLifeLab Ancient DNA Unit; experienced in gene editing technology, CRISPR-Cas and microbiology.
Email: magnus.lundgren[at]scilifelab.uu.se
Maja Krzewińska
Researcher
Research Interests: Application of ancient human genomic data to the study of historical events, migration, disease response and adaptation
Email: maja.krzewinska[at]arklab.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Peter Heintzman
Researcher – Wallenberg Academy Fellow
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to understand the natural world over the past one million years.
Email: peter.d.heintzman[at]geo.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Tom van der Valk
Researcher – DDLS Fellow
Research Interests: To study endangered and extinct animal populations using genomic data.
Email: tom.vandervalk[at]nrm.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Alexandre Gilardet
PhD Student
Research Interests: Population genetics and evolutionary processes using faunal ancient DNA.
Email: alexandre.gilardet[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Alicia Muriel González
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to understand the genetic influence between humans and animals.
Email: alicia.muriel-gonzalez[at]su.se
Amanda Lindahl
PhD Student
Research Interests: Investigating the complex evolutionary history of small mammals using palaeogenomics, primarily focusing on water voles (Arvicola).
Email: amanda.lindahl[at]su.se
Amanda Meuser
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to understand the evolution of large mammal species in North America during the Middle Pleistocene.
Email: amanda.meuser[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Benjamin Guinet
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Developing a bioinformatic pipeline for analyzing metagenomics data from ancient megafauna species.
Email: Benjamin.guinet[at]nrm.se
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Bilal Sharif
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Developing bioinformatic tools for the reconstruction of ancient genomes to explore deep-time evolutionary processes.
Email: bilal.bioinfo[at]gmail.com, bilal.sharif[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Camilo Chacón-Duque
Researcher – MSCA Fellow
Research Interests: Development of data analysis strategies for characterizing genomic variation in endangered and extinct species, integrating ancient and modern DNA.
Email: camilo.chacon-duque[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Chenyu Jin
PhD student
Research Interests: Reconstructing the past plant or mammal community based on various ancient metagenomic sample types.
Email: chenyu.jin[at]nrm.se
Emelie Ståhl
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using a multidisciplinary approach that includes sedaDNA, microfossil, and geochemical analyses for proxy-development in Arctic Ocean sediments.
Email: emelie.stahl[at]geo.su.se
Erik Ersmark
Administrator & research engineer
Research Interests: Good, bad and ugly DNA and bears.
Email: Erik.Ersmark[at]nrm.se
Phone: +46 (0)8 16 25 18
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Erika Rosengren
PhD Student
Research Interests: Palaeogenomics of aurochs, European bison and horse.
Email: Erika.Rosengren[at]ark.lu.se
Phone: +46(0)73 150 42 66
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Ernst Johnson
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using sedimentary ancient DNA to investigate postglacial recolonisation of plants, animals and humans in northern Sweden.
Email: ernst.johnson[at]geo.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Flore Wijnands
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using (paleo)genomics to study the effect of past and present-day climate change on marine biodiversity.
Email: flore.wijnands[at]geo.su.se
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Francesco Ravasini
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Using ancinet and modern DNA to study popualtion dynamics of animals and humans.
Email: francesco.ravasini[at]uniroma1.it
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Georgios Xenikoudakis
Lab Technician
Research Interests: The study of extinct and extant mammalian populations using genomic methods and data.
Email: georgios.xenikoudakis[at]su.se
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Gonzalo Oteo García
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Studying ancient populations, humans and animals, through modern and ancient DNA.
Email: gonzalo.oteo[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Hannah Moots
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Generating and using time series genomic data to study changes in ecological, wildlife and human communities through time.
Email: hannah.moots[at]nrm.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Isabelle Feinauer
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using ancient, historical, and modern DNA to investigate the genomic consequences of the postglacial recolonisation in Scandinavian mammals.
Email: Isabelle.feinauer[at]su.se
Jamie Alumbaugh
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research interests: Human-environment interactions and how landscapes have changed since the Late Pleistocene
Email: jamie.alumbaugh[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Julia Höglund
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research interests: Using and developing bioinformatic analysis tools to characterize genetic variation leading to genetic load in animal populations.
Email: julia.hoglund[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Kelsey N Moreland
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using genomic methods to further understand the complex evolutionary history of woolly mammoths from speciation to extinction.
Email: Kelsey.moreland[at]zoologi.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Lars Littmann
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using historical DNA to aid the conservation of pollinating butterflies and to answer questions about the resilience of genetic diversity in wild populations.
Email: lars.littmann[at]zoologi.su.se
Lauren Clark
PhD Student
Research Interests: Ecological and anthropogenic pressures that influence the distribution and evolutionary history of faunal taxa.
Email: lauren.clark[at]geo.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Mario Vicente
Bioinfomatician
Research Interests: Investigating patterns of genetic diversity in human populations.
Email: mario.vicente[at]su.se
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Michael Mitschke
PhD Student
Research Interests: Investigating impacts of anthropogenic global change on biodiversity using population genomics of recent and historic DNA.
Email: michael.mitschke[at]su.se
Motahare Feizabadi Farahani
Research Engineer
Research Interests: I utilize ancient DNA to investigate the population history of the Near East, human adaptations to diseases and environmental changes, as well as studying ancient pathogens. A member of the SciLifeLab Ancient DNA Unit.
Email: motahare.farahani[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Nora Bergfeldt
PhD Student
Research Interests: Microbiomes in ancient humans and megafauna, with a particular interest in studying the evolution of pathogens
Email: nora.bergfeldt[at]zoologi.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Reyhan Yaka
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: Using archaeogenomics to investigate genetic characterization of past human populations and genetic kinship patterns within populations. My current research focuses on polygenic analysis of ancient human populations.
Email: yakaryhn[at]gmail.com, reyhan.yaka[at]su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Ricardo Rodriguez Varela
Researcher
Research Interests: Exploring History Through Paleogenomics.
Email: ricardo.rodriguez.varela[at]arklab.su.se, ricardo_eyre[at]yahoo.es
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
Samantha López Clinton
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using and developing bioinformatic tools for biodiversity monitoring with environmental samples.
Email: samantha.lopez[at]su.se, samantha.lopezclinton[at]nrm.se
Stephanie Dolenz
PhD Student
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to study the effect of climate change and past peoples on animal and plant populations throughout time.
Email: stephanie.dolenz[at]geo.su.se
Theo Serivichyaswat
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Interests: eDNA applications for biodiversity and population genetic studies.
Email: theodore.serivichyaswat[at]nrm.se
Thijessen Naidoo
Bioinformatician
Research Interests: Computational methods in ancient DNA; population genetics; molecular anthropology. A member of the SciLifeLab Ancient DNA Unit.
Email: thijessen.naidoo[at]scilifelab.uu.se
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Vendela Kempe Lagerholm
Lab Manager
Research Interests: Using ancient DNA to study human history and the development of animal and plant communities since the Pleistocene
Email: vendela.kempe.lagerholm[at]arklab.su.se
Phone: +46 (0) 8 162905
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]
Zoé Pochon
PhD Student
Research Interests: I am a biologist and historian interested in using archaeogenetics to bring new clues to debates on historical and biological questions. Currently studying ancient viruses.
Email: zoe.pochon[at]arklab.su.se
Publications: [Papers in Google Scholar]
ResearchGate: [ResearchGate Page]