Lehti Saag

PhD applications welcome until 15th May! estonia.dreamapply.com/en_GB/courses/…

Happy to announce a PhD position at @genomicstartu @unitartu with me, @ktambets and @AKushniarevich! Applications welcome 1st–15th May: estonia.dreamapply.com/en_GB/courses/…

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. genomics.ut.ee/en/content/job…

The new academic year begins with good news! Together with Baltic and EU partners, we are starting a new EU project, Twinning ECHO (2024-2027), with the archaeogenomics research group at the @unitartu @genomicstartu cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101…

The deadlines for ISBA11 are OUT! Make sure to mark them in your calendar and to look at our website (link in bio) so you don’t miss out! #Archaeology #Biomoleculararchaeology #ISBA #ISBA11 #ISBAconference #archaeologists

Very excited to be starting my group this autumn at ithems.riken.jp/en @RIKEN_JP and we’re hiring! riken.jp/en/careers/res… Many more fellowship opportunities as well, please get in touch if interested and see you in Tokyo!

I am incredibly happy to share our preprint on the first 11 ancient Human betaherpesvirus 6A and 6B (HHV-6A &B) genomes! This was a work done in collaboration with many amazing colleagues! Special shout out to @LucyvanDorp, @DrCJ_Houldcroft and @LehtiSaag! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Our website is now live! Head to the link in the bio for information about the conference and Turin. #Archaeology #Biomoleculararchaeology #ISBA #ISBA11 #ISBAconference #archaeologists

I'm extremely happy to share this preprint on Bronze Age to early modern Ukraine, the product of my postdoc, working with @mt_genes , @pontus_skoglund and many others, including numerous incredible archaeologists in @Ukraine biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

ISBA in 2025 will be coming to Turin, Italy! It is a bit early, but we are too excited to wait. Make sure to save the dates! #Archaeology #Biomoleculararchaeology #ISBA #ISBA11 #ISBAconference #archaeologists

I really enjoyed doing a postdoc with Mark and now's your chance to do the same!

I have two postdoc positions available on our 'COREX: From correlations to explanations: towards a new European prehistory' grant: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… and: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… Both working at the intersection of archaeology, ancient DNA, computational modelling and stats