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Mait Metspalu

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University of Tartu
Joined March 2013
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Mait Metspalu
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We are hiring! Looking for two postdocs. Topics: a) ancestry informed polygenic scores for mixed ancestry individuals and b) integrating polygenic risk models with clinically actionable rare variants for comprehensive disease risk assessment.
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Vacancies at the Institute of Genomics
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RT @MilaniLili: "While much of Europe is obsessing over this year’s European Football Championships, many Estonians — whose team didn’t qua….
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Nature - Project covering one-fifth of the country’s population is one of the largest-ever efforts to share results on genetic health risks with research participants.
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RT @MichaDannemann: Happy to see that our paper on archaic admixture and its phenotypic impact in Papua New Guinean populations is out now….
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Neandertals and Denisovans, having inhabited distinct regions in Eurasia and possibly Oceania for over 200,000 y, experienced ample time to adapt t...
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RT @LehtiSaag: I'm extremely happy to share this preprint on Bronze Age to early modern Ukraine, the product of my postdoc, working with @m….
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The North Pontic region, which encompasses present-day Ukraine, was a crossroads of migration as it connected the vast Eurasian Steppe with Central Europe. We generated shotgun-sequenced genomic data...
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RT @euglenadat: Excited to share our latest preprint about Italian Iron Age. Our main findings in brief:.🌊Adriatic Sea was as corridor, Ap….
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Background The Italic Iron Age was characterized by the presence of various ethnic groups partially examined from a genomic perspective. To explore the evolution of Iron Age Italic populations and...
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RT @igorsushko: French President Macron: Russia's war in Ukraine is existential for all of Europe. We simply must not let Russia win. https….
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We have two PhD positions! Share and apply!
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RT @ShaiCarmi: An interesting preprint from the Estonian biobank. Across 180k genotyped Estonians, the authors looked at how genetic struc….
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Spatial genetic structure observed in many human populations is in large part attributed to past demographic events and isolation by distance. However, how intensifying migration affects this...
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RT @yelmen_burak: Three postdoc positions in Italy for computational and/or biological sciences, to work in two projects combining populati….
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Three postdoc positions in statistical genomics and population genetics Send us your CV by October 15th 2023! We will have three postdoc positions at the universities of Padova and Torino, starting...
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#ISBA10 was great! Thank you all very much for coming!
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RT @tina_saupe: We're getting ready! Come to Tartu (Estonia) for the @ISBArchaeology meeting!.
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RT @genomicstartu: ANNOUNCING: The 22th International Gene Forum 🧬. 📅 August, 24–25 2023 .🧬20 prominent scientists from Europe and the USA….
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RT @NordicPrecMed: Attend an exciting workshop on AI & Machine Learning, co-led by:.- Anders Dale of University of California, San Diego.-….
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RT @tina_saupe: Tartu is waiting for you!!!.
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RT @yelmen_burak: Our review on deep generative models for genomics with @florajay_ is now published in @AnnualReviews. We tried to write a….
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RT @theNASciences: Congratulations Rasmus Nielsen of @UCBerkeley, newly inducted #NASmember! #NAS160 #biology #genetics .
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RT @LehtiSaag: Last week to submit abstracts to #ISBA10 has started!.I'm personally especially looking forward to more selection studies be….
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RT @LehtiSaag: Two extra weeks to submit an abstract for ISBA so if you didn't get to it yet then all is not lost!.
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RT @KristiRaik: There’s an increasing amount of articles in Western media speculating about Russia’s collapse and disintegration. Having co….
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