Area of research
Genetics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, and Forensic and Genetic Research.
Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population
Rapid, Phase-free Detection of Long Identity-by-Descent Segments Enables Effective Relationship Classification
Crossover interference and sex-specific genetic maps shape identical by descent sharing in close relatives
Benchmarking Relatedness Inference Methods with Genome-Wide Data from Thousands of Relatives
A Loss-of-Function Splice Acceptor Variant in <i>IGF2</i> Is Protective for Type 2 Diabetes
Evaluating the contribution of rare variants to type 2 diabetes and related traits using pedigrees
Non-crossover gene conversions show strong GC bias and unexpected clustering in humans
Association of a Low-Frequency Variant in<i>HNF1A</i>With Type 2 Diabetes in a Latino Population
Genetic Variants Associated With Quantitative Glucose Homeostasis Traits Translate to Type 2 Diabetes in Mexican Americans: The GUARDIAN (Genetics Underlying Diabetes in Hispanics) Consortium
Admixture mapping identifies a locus on 6q25 associated with breast cancer risk in US Latinas
The Role of Variation at AβPP, PSEN1, PSEN2, and MAPT in Late Onset Alzheimer's Disease
No consistent evidence for association between mtDNA variants and Alzheimer disease