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Mark Thomas

@mt_genes

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Professor of Evolutionary Genetics Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment University College London

University College London
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Mark Thomas
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Great PhD opportunity at the Estonian Biocentre, University of Tartu; Title: "Elucidating the fine-scale demographic history of the Eastern Baltic by incorporating haplotype-based analyses and modelling"; See:
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University of Tartu, PhD, Life and Earth Sciences (specialisation: Genomics), Tartu, Doctoral, 4 years, English
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I have a 2 year postdoc position available on our 'COREX: from correlations to explanations' grant: See: working at the intersection of archaeology, computational modelling and stats. Starts Nov 2025.
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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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RT @LehtiSaag: However, from the Early Iron Age until the Middle Ages, the appearance of eastern nomads in the region became a regular occu….
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RT @LehtiSaag: The analyses show that broad-scale ancestry proportions characteristic of present-day European populations have been present….
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RT @LehtiSaag: The North Pontic region, which encompasses present-day Ukraine, was for centuries a crossroads of migration from multiple di….
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RT @LehtiSaag: The study was made possible by the resilience of Ukrainian researchers – second author Olga Utevska from V. N. Karazin Khark….
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RT @LehtiSaag: The paper: Photo caption: Scythian burial in Skorobir necropolis in Bilsk hillfort.Photo credit: Iry….
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Genomes from Bronze Age to early modern Ukraine reveal a high degree of temporal as well as within-group genetic heterogeneity.
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RT @LehtiSaag: Migration and population mixing will have contributed to the high genetic diversity in geographically, culturally and social….
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RT @LehtiSaag: At the same time, the rest of modern-day Ukraine was inhabited by people with both local Eastern European and Western and So….
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RT @LehtiSaag: Very happy to share the results of my @MSCActions project done at @UGI_at_UCL with @mt_genes and @pontus_skoglund from @TheC….
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RT @andersbrgstrm: This is now published in Scientific Data: The survey is expanded to 42 studies, and the paper n….
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Scientific Data - Improving data archiving practices in ancient genomics
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RT @Turi__King: Portrayal of character in Steve Coogan’s film The Lost King is defamatory, judge rules 👇
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Coogan, production company Baby Cow and Pathe, the distributors of the 2022 film, will now face a full trial
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RT @AdamRutherford: The train journey to the venue is when the work is done.
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RT @stschiff: Yesterday, we published our paper on genetic analyses of early Celtic princely burials from Southwestern Germany today. An im….
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RT @NannonStevens: Post doc job alert: join my research group to work on the ⁦@LeverhulmeTrust⁩ funded ⁦@palaeothaw⁩ project. Get in touch….
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Mark Thomas
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I have a 2 year postdoc position available on our 'Sustain: Sustainability of Agriculture in Neolithic Europe' grant: See: working at the intersection of archaeology, computational modelling and stats. Starts Nov 2024.
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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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RT @cschlebu: We have a postdoc position in Human Population Genetics available at the Center for the Human Past (@HumanPastCenter). More i….
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Mark Thomas
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I have a funded PhD position available on our 'COREX: From correlations to explanations: towards a new European prehistory' grant:. working at the intersection of archaeology, ancient DNA, computational modelling and stats. Come join us!.
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findaphd.com
PhD Project - From correlations to explanations: towards a new European prehistory at University College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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RT @MPI_EVA_Leipzig: Great news! 🥳 Led by the amazing @MatejaHajdi, a new Max Planck Research Group for Hominin Palaeogenomics started @MPI….
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RT @stschiff: Last week, we released our preprint on Poseidon, which seeks to make archaeogenetic data more Findable, Accessible, Interoper….
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