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Maanasa Raghavan is a Neubauer Family Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, where she focuses on the fields of Human Genetics and Genomics. With a background in paleogenomics and population genetics, her current research integrates ancient and modern DNA to reconstruct the evolutionary histories of human populations, associated microbes, and domesticates. Raghavan is dedicated to advancing ethical and sustainable research practices in paleogenomics, emphasizing the importance of science communication and community engagement. Her scholarly interests span multiple disciplines, including anthropology and archaeology, and she is committed to exploring questions regarding the interplay of genetic and cultural histories. Raghavan's work contributes significantly to our understanding of the evolutionary mechanisms that underlie adaptations in human populations and diseases.
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