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Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Director of the Laboratory of Molecular Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. For thirty years, he has investigated genetic prehistory across the Asia-Americas, focusing on studies of mitochondrial DNA, Y-chromosome, and autosomal DNA variation in Asian, Siberian, and Native American populations. His current projects include studies of genetic diversity among indigenous populations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. His research group is exploring population history in Georgia (Caucasus), Pakistan, and Kazakhstan with collaborative studies in the region. He is also involved in projects investigating the role of mitochondrial DNA in complex diseases, metabolism, and adaptation.
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