Stephan Schiffels

Population Genetics – Computational Methods - Human History

Videos

Participation in panel discussion and evening on “What is saxonian?” at the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden on March 16, 2023:

Talk (in german) @TEDxTHBrandenburg, Germany recorded on December 6 2019:

Webinar for the International Society for Computational Biology, Regional Group in Turkey, recorded on December 12, 2018:

News

August 16, 2023
New Publication
High-coverage genome of the Tyrolean Iceman reveals unusually high Anatolian farmer ancestry by Ke Wang et al.. Cell Genomics.

May 24, 2023
New Publication
Confronting historical legacies of biological anthropology in South Africa-Restitution, redress and community-centered science: The Sutherland Nine by Victoria E Gibbon et al.. PloS one.

February 28, 2023
New Publication
Estimating human mobility in Holocene Western Eurasia with large-scale ancient genomic data by Clemens Schmid and Stephan Schiffels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

December 3, 2022
New Publication
4000-year-old hair from the Middle Nile highlights unusual ancient DNA degradation pattern and a potential source of early eastern Africa pastoralists by Ke Wang et al.. Scientific reports.

November 22, 2022
New Publication
Genome-wide data from medieval German Jews show that the Ashkenazi founder event pre-dated the 14th century by Shamam Waldman et al.. Cell.

November 5, 2022
New Publication
Transformations in early medieval England by Joscha Gretzinger and Stephan Schiffels. Current Archaeology.

November, 2022
New Publication
A glimpse into darkness: Population genetics of the European middle ages by Joscha Gretzinger and Stephan Schiffels. New Narratives for the First Millennium AD? : Alte und neue Perspektiven der archäologischen Forschung zum 1. Jahrtausend n. Chr..

November 1, 2022
New Publication
Demes: a standard format for demographic models by Graham Gower et al.. Genetics.

September 21, 2022
New Publication
The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool by Joscha Gretzinger et al.. Nature.

July 1, 2022
New Publication
Erkenntnisse zur frühmittelalterlichen Migrationsgeschichte Nordwesteuropas aus genetischen Analysen by Stephan Schiffels and Joscha Gretzinger. Berichte aus dem Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg.