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Researcher
Toomas Kivisild
- Disciplines:Genetics, Systems biology, Medical imaging and therapy, Molecular and cell biology, Other paramedical sciences
Affiliations
- Laboratory for Human Evolutionary Genetics (Division)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Human Genetics (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 11
- Evolutionary genetics of human cold adaptationFrom27 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Belgian Genome BiobankFrom1 May 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Large scale research infrastructure
- Functional annotation of human cold adaptation candidate genes in DrosophilaFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project
- Complex trait analysis using low-pass cell-free DNA sequence dataFrom19 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Multiomic Integration of cell-free DNA profiles to Advance Disease OutcomeFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Genetic history of the medieval population of Sint TruidenFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project
- Genetic differentiation of European populations in the Middle AgesFrom21 Aug 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Deep familial phenotyping and genotyping to resolve phenotypic variability of inherited pathogenic genetic variantsFrom1 Oct 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- The genetic and archaeological synthesis of a Merovingian burial ground on the Flemish Coast.From1 Sep 2019 → 31 Aug 2020Funding: Dept. Spatial Planning, Housing Policy and Immovable Heritage
- Evolution and health implications of fine-scale sub-structure in human populationsFrom9 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2020Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
1 - 10 of 32
- The population genomic legacy of the second plague pandemic.(2022)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 4743 - 4751.e6 - The role of contactin-associated protein-like 2 in neurodevelopmental disease and human cerebral cortex evolution(2022)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
- Response to Wyckelsma et al.: Loss of a-actinin-3 during human evolution provides superior cold resilience and muscle heat generation(2022)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 967 - 972 - The Genetic Origin of Daunians and the Pan-Mediterranean Southern Italian Iron Age Context(2022)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
- An invasive Haemophilus influenzae serotype b infection in an Anglo-Saxon plague victim(2022)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
- Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population(2021)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild, Simone Andrea Biagini
Pages: 1792 - 1806 - Continental-scale genomic analysis suggests shared post-admixture adaptation in the Americas(2021)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 2123 - 2134 - Ancient genomes reveal structural shifts after the arrival of Steppe-related ancestry in the Italian Peninsula(2021)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 2576 - + - Early Alpine occupation backdates westward human migration in Late Glacial Europe(2021)
Authors: Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 2484 - + - MerovingerDNA: de genetische synthese van een laat-Merovingisch grafveld aan de Vlaamse kust(2021)
Authors: Maarten Larmuseau, Toomas Kivisild
Pages: 89 - 91