People

Principal Investigator
Deputy Lab Head
Lab Director
Bioinformatics Director
Senior Staff Scientist
Senior Staff Scientist
Senior Staff Scientist
Senior Software Architect
Bioinformatics Data Manager
Bioinformatics Specialist
Ancient DNA Sample Manager
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ancient DNA Technician
Ancient DNA Technician
Ancient DNA Technician
Ph. D. Student
Ph. D. Student
Ph. D. Student
Associate, also faculty at U. of Ostrava
Associate, also Group Leader at MPI-EVA
Associate, also Group Leader at MPI-EVA
Associate, also faculty at UT Austin
Associate, also faculty at U. of Basque Country
Associate, also a postdoctoral fellow in HEB at Harvard

Former Researchers in Our Lab

2025-2023 Victoria Moses Victoria Moses post-doc; now doing a second post-doc at Brown University
2025-2020 Yue-Chen's photo Yue-Chen Liu post-doc; now Assistant Professor at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing China
2025-2014 Mark Lipson's photo Mark Lipson post-doc/senior staff scientist;
2023-2022 Arun's photo Arun Durvasula post-doc; now an Assistant Professor at University of Southern California
2023-2018 Jakob's photo Jakob Sedig ethics and outreach officer and post-doc ; now a Senior Archaeologist at Chronicle Heritage
2023-2022 TCousins Photo Trevor Cousins visiting graduate student; now completing doctorate at the University of Cambridge
2023-2018 Arie's photo Arie Shaus post-doc; now a Visiting Assistant Professor in Data Science at Mount Holyoke College.
2022-2019 Robert's photo Robert Maier post-doc; now a Senior Statistical Geneticist at Orchid Health
2022-2017 photo Songül Alpaslan-Roodenberg scientific associate; now at the University of Vienna
2021-2020 Harald Ringbauer Harald Ringbauer post-doc: now a Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthrology in Leipzig, Germany
2021-2019 Pavel Flegontov Pavel Flegontov post-doc: now a faculty member at U. of Ostrava
2021-2018 Alissa Mittnik's photo Alissa Mittnik post-doc: now a Group Leader at MPI-EVA
2020-2018 Vagheesh Narasimhan Vagheesh Narasimhan post-doc: now an Associate Professor at the University of Texas, Austin
2020-2015 Eadaoin Harney's photo Eadaoin Harney graduate student: now a staff scientist at 23andMe
2020-2015 Nathan's photo Nathan Nakatsuka graduate student: now a post-doc at NY Genome Center
2019-2017 Molly Schumer's photo Molly Schumer post-doc; now an Associate Professor at Stanford University
2019-2016 Inigo Olalde Inigo Olalde post-doc; now Assistant Research Professor and Ikerbasque Fellow at the University of the Basque Country, Spain
2018-2010 Heng Li Heng Li post-doc/staff scientist, now an Associate Professor at the Dan Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
2018-2015 photo of Elle Elle Palkopoulou post-doc; now Head of Bovine TB Genotyping at the Animal and Plant Health Agency in the UK
2017-2015 Wang's photo Chuan-Chao Wang post-doc; now a Professor and Principal Investigator of the Biological Anthropology Lab, Department of Anthropology and Ethnology, Xiamen University.
2017-2014 Iain's photo Iain Mathieson post-doc; now an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
2017-2014 Pontus' photo Pontus Skoglund post-doc; now a Senior Group Leader, Ancient Genomics Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute
2016-2011 Sriram's photo Sriram Sankararaman post-doc; now a Professor of Computer Science, Human Genetics, and Computational Medicine at UCLA
2016-2014 Qiaomei's photo Qiaomei Fu post-doc; now a Group Leader at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Beijing, China
2013-2012 photo Susanne Nordenfelt technician; now a Underläkare at Skåne University Hospital
2013-2009 Amy's photo Amy Williams post-doc; now an Associate Professor at Brigham Young University
2013-2009 Priya's photo Priya Moorjani graduate student; now an Associate Professor at UC Berkeley
2013-2011 Joe's photo Joe Pickrell post-doc; now CEO of Gencove
2012-2008 James James Sun graduate student; now a Vice President of Bioinformatics at Tempus AI
2011-2008 Hua's photo Hua Chen post-doc; now a Professor at Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2011-2011 Nicolas Aponte Altemose photo Nicolas Aponte Altemose undergraduate research 2011; now an Assistant Professor at Stanford
2009-2005 Alon's photo Alon Keinan post-doc;
2008-2005 Alkes' photo Alkes Price post-doc; now a Professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2007-2005 George's photo George Ayodo visiting graduate student; now Professor at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga institute of science and technology, Kenya)
2007-2005 Photo -Deo Rahul Deo post-doc; now a Professor at UCSF
2007-2005 Fuli's photo Fuli Yu post-doc; now an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine
2006-2004 Jennifer's photo Jennifer Caswell undergraduate; now Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine