Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre
@LFGeoGenetics
Ancient DNA & Environmental DNA research focused on evolution and disease. #AncientDNA #PopulationGenomics #GLOBE
The new fast and flexible tool for Taxonomic Profiling of #metagenomic data, created by our researchers at @Globe_UCPH @miwipe81, Thorfinn Korneliussen and @wyc661217. A spin-off project supported by @Carlsbergfondet. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/20…
New paper out from our assistant professor @GabrieleScorran on two Pompeian individuals who died during the eruption of Vesuvius. Read here: nature.com/articles/s4159…
Very excited to present our new published paper on the bioarchaeological and palaeogenomic analysis of two Pompeian individuals!! nature.com/articles/s4159… Thanks to @olga_rickards @FabioMacciardi @t_pinotti @vivirviva @unitorvergata @LFGeoGenetics @BiologiaUniRM2
New preprint 📣 On behalf of a massive team of geneticists, linguists, historians and archaeologists, we’re proud to share this manuscript on the prehistory of northern and western Europe since the Bronze Age biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Exciting opportunity alert! We're looking for a passionate PhD candidate to unlock the full potential of ancient pollen DNA. 💮🧬🔍 Join us in pursuing the next frontier of aDNA research! Apply by May 1: tinyurl.com/emu3ma8j #PhDPosition #AncientDNA #ScienceCareers @Globe_UCPH
This evening, we had #ancientDNA pioneer Eske Willerslev as a special guest @KU_Leuven, discussing his latest 4 papers published in Nature in January...but apparently, there is still much to come in the (near) future ⬇️
Join Korneliussen-group as a PhD-student in computational biology! You will part of an exciting and dynamic research environment. The position is fully funded for 3 years🧬 candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationIni…
Join our team as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Eco-Evolutionary Paleogenomics at @LFGeoGenetics! Apply by 1 Oct 2023. Uncover ecological communities of the Great Adriatic Plain during the Last Ice Age 🧬🌿🦣 jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabelige… #ScienceJobs #Paleogenomics #ancientDNA #Ecology
3 year PhD position fully funded in Korneliussen-group is now open for application candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationIni…
New paper and software out from Korneliussen-group! Super fast multi-threaded state-of-the-art simulation of next generation sequencing data #ngsngs by @R_A_Henriksen & @SinoFolderlover. Thanks to @Carlsbergfondet for funding doi.org/10.1093/bioinf… #ANGSD

4 days left to apply. Check out this #PhDposition if you are interested in #molecule-mineral interaction dynamics and/or preservation of #eDNA in #sediments. @Globe_UCPH #Copenhagen
Come join my group. More about the position, group statements and us: kksand.com/post/phd-fello…. @GeoBioLab #minerals
An updated version of the massive @LFGeoGenetics Stone Age aDNA study has landed on bioRxiv. Following feedback that our paper was TL;DR, we split the manuscript into 4 separate and expanded papers, allowing us to better focus on the wealth of interesting results!
Our director Dr. Eske Willerslev, shares stories of his intercultural journeys to understand human ancestry and migration around the world on the podcast Nice Genes. Listen to it here: link.chtbl.com/JWzOSzPM

Gå i graven med 24 spørgsmål classic - massegraven! Biolog Morten Erik Allentoft er gæst hos Lone Frank. weekendavisen.dk/24spoergsmaal/…
JOB ALERT! Thorfinn Korneliussen's group is looking for a postdoc to work on applied statistical and computational methods for analysis of large scale genomic data. Co-supervision by @ras_nielsen! Read more and apply here: employment.ku.dk/faculty/?show=…
‘How do you find what doesn't want to be found?' - 'Nice Genes' have called-in wildlife conservationist Gabi Fleury to answer this and Eske Willerslev shares his secret weapon on how to find the most elusive creatures from the past. Listen here: link.chtbl.com/EkDPccJe
Looking for a new podcast for the summer holidays? ☀️ Check out the newly launched 'Nice Genes' which dives into the world of #genomics with exciting expert guests. You can also look forward to an episode with #EskeWillerslev very soon! 'Nice Genes' is on Apple and Spotify

The second talk at today’s intra @Globe_UCPH seminar is called “A #World of #Microbes” by Fernandez Guerra from @LFGeoGenetics another brilliant talk about how small and insignificant we are compared to microbes 🦠
Two new methods implemented in the software #distAngsd for more accurate and stable estimation of phylogenetic distances - also suitable for low coverage #aDNA data by Lei Zhao @SinoFolderlover, Korneliussen-group, @ras_nielsen @Globe_UCPH @Carlsbergfondet doi.org/10.1093/molbev…
We are excited to announce that the 1st Evolution and Population Genetics in Denmark conference #EPICdk22 will take place on August 15-16, 2022 in Copenhagen. Hosted by @PopGenDK @Globe_UCPH @koebenhavns_uni. Save the date, register, and retweet to spread the word.
New paper out from Korneliussen-group presenting a new feature in the NGS software #ANGSD for fast and accurate multi population analysis on low coverage data. doi.org/10.1093/gigasc… @mas_sandoval_a @IsinAltinkaya @Matte0Fumagalli Thanks to @Carlsbergfondet for funding #aDNA
