Chiara Barbieri
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Research interests
Molecular anthropology, human population prehistory, human migration, diffusion and contact. South American prehistory, congruence between gene and language transmission
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Education and professional positions
| 2020 - present | Independent Group Leader, Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2018 - 2020 | Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2015 - 2017 | Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany |
| 2014 - 2015 | Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany |
| 2013 - 2014 | Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy |
| 2009 - 2013 | Ph.D. in Molecular Anthropology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany |
| 2005 - 2008 | M.Sc. in Biodiversity and Evolution, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy |
Selected publications
- Barbieri C., Blasi DE., Arango-Isaza E., Sotiropoulos AG., Hammarström H., Wichmann S., Greenhill SJ., Gray RD., Forkel R., Bickel B., & Shimizu KK. (2022). A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(47), e2122084119. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2122084119
- Nakatsuka N., Lazaridis I., Barbieri C., Skoglund P., Rohland N., Mallick S., Harkins-Kinkaid K., Ferry M., Harney E., Michel M., et al. (2020). A Paleogenomic Reconstruction of the Deep Population History of the Andes. Cell, 181:1131-1145.e21. DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.04.015
- Barbieri C., Barquera R., Arias L., Sandoval JR., Acosta O., Zurita C., Aguilar-Campos A., Tito-Álvarez AM., Serrano-Osuna R., Gray R., Heggarty P., Shimizu KK., Fujita R., Stoneking M., Pugach I., Fehren-Schmitz L. (2019). The current genomic landscape of western South America: Andes, Amazonia and Pacific Coast. Molecular Biology and Evolution:36:2698–271. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz174
- Barbieri C., Sandoval JR., Valqui J., Shimelman A., Ziemendorff S., Schröder R., Geppert M., Roewer L., Gray R., Stoneking M., Fujita R., Heggarty P. (2017). Enclaves of genetic diversity resisted Inca impacts on population history. Scientific Reports, 7:17411. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-17728-w
- Barbieri C., Vicente M., Rocha J., Mpoloka SW., Stoneking M., Pakendorf B. (2013). Ancient substructure in early mtDNA lineages of southern Africa. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 92.2: 285-292. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.12.010
