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Speciation, population genetics, ancient DNA,

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Employment (2)

University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, GB

2020-12-01 to present | Senior Lecturer (School of Biological Sciences, Institute of Evolutionary Biology )
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Uppsala Universitet: Uppsala, SE

2015-10-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Evolutionary Biology Centre)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Education and qualifications (6)

Uppsala University: Uppsala, SE

2019-03-12 to present | Docent (Habilitation) (Ecology and Genetics)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Uppsala Universitet: Uppsala, SE

2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Ecology and Genetics/Animal Ecology)
Education
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Katerina Guschanski

UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE: Lausanne, VD, CH

2010 to 2014 | Postdoctoral fellow (Center for Integrative Genomics)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Imperial College London: London, London, GB

2009 to 2010 | Postdoctoral fellow (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Silwood Park)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Max-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre Anthropologie: Leipzig, Sachsen, DE

2005 to 2009 | PhD (Department of Primatology)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Leibniz Universität Hannover Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften: Hannover, Niedersachsen, DE

1999 to 2004 | MSc and BSc
Education
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Katerina Guschanski

Funding (11)

Metagenomic time travel to study the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in microbiomes of wild Swedish mammals

2020-01 to 2022-12 | Grant
Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (Sweden, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2019-00275
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Metagenomic time travel to study the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in wildlife

2020-01 to 2022-12 | Grant
Carl Tryggers Stiftelse för Vetenskaplig Forskning (Stockholm, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Fecal capture to the rescue: Population genomics of the critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas

2020-01 to 2021-12 | Grant
Kungliga Fysiografiska Sällskapet i Lund (Lund, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

The Orangutan Enigma: Time travel to uncover the genomic consequences of population decline in the critically endangered Asian great apes

2019-01 to 2020-12 | Grant
he Royal Physiographic Society of Lund Jan Löfqvist Endowment (Lund, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Learning from the past: Dental calculus as a tool for management and conservation

2017-01 to 2019-12 | Grant
Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (UPPSALA, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2016-00835
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Social, seasonal, and ecological impact on diet and gut microbiome of the critically endangered Grauer’s gorilla

2017-01 to 2018-12 | Grant
The Royal Physiographic Society of Lund (Lund) Jan Löfqvist Endowment (Lund, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

The forgotten gorilla: Elucidating past and present genetic diversity and local adaptation of Grauer’s gorillas

2015-12 to 2017-11 | Grant
The Royal Physiographic Society of Lund (Lund, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER: The Nilsson-Ehle Endowments and The Jan Löfqvist Endowment
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

The forgotten gorilla: Elucidating past and present genetic diversity and local adaption in Grauer’s gorillas

2015-09 to 2016-08 | Grant
Foundation for Zoological Research (Uppsala, SE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Origins and evolution of new mammalian genes

2011 to 2015 | Award
Human Frontier Science Program (Strasbourg, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

LT000800/2011-L
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF NEW MAMMALIAN GENES

2010 to 2011 | Award
EMBO (Heidelberg, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

EMBO ALTF 1051-2010
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Phylogeny and speciation of Cercopithecini

2010 to 2010 | Grant
SYNTHESYS (EU, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BE-TAF-150
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Works (29)

Conservation genomic analyses of African and Asiatic cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) across their current and historic species range

BioRxiv
2020 | Preprint
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Inference of natural selection from ancient DNA

Evolution Letters
2020 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Recent loss of genetic diversity in Eastern Gorillas

eLS
2020 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

The Genome of the Endangered Dryas Monkey Provides New Insights into the Evolutionary History of the Vervets

Molecular Biology and Evolution
2020-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz213
Part of ISSN: 0737-4038
Part of ISSN: 1537-1719
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Estimates of genetic load in small populations suggest extensive purging of deleterious alleles

BioRxiv
2019 | Preprint
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

A roadmap to mammalian oral microbiome evolution with dental calculus

BioRxiv
2019-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1101/596791
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Behavioral responses around conspecific corpses in adult eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei spp.)

2019-04-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6655
Part of ISSN: 2167-8359
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Dispersal and reproductive careers of male mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

2019-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-019-00718-z
Part of ISSN: 0032-8332
Part of ISSN: 1610-7365
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Index hopping on the Illumina HiseqX platform and its consequences for ancient DNA studies

Molecular Ecology Resources
2019-03-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1101/179028
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Historical Genomes Reveal the Genomic Consequences of Recent Population Decline in Eastern Gorillas.

Current biology : CB
2018-12-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.11.055
PMID: 30595519
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Host‐derived population genomics data provides insights into bacterial and diatom composition of the killer whale skin

Molecular Ecology
2018-09-06 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Significant loss of mitochondrial diversity within the last century due to extinction of peripheral populations in eastern gorillas

Scientific Reports
2018-04-25 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Population‐level assessment of genetic diversity and habitat fragmentation in critically endangered Grauer's gorillas

2018-03 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Whole mitochondrial genome capture from faecal samples and museum‐preserved specimens

2017-11 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

The evolution of duplicate gene expression in mammalian organs

2017-07-25 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski

Phylogeny of the jacchus group of Callithrix marmosets based on complete mitochondrial genomes.

2016-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23105
PMID: 27762445
Contributors: Malukiewicz J; Hepp CM; Guschanski K; Stone AC
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Application of PE-RADSeq to the study of genomic diversity and divergence of two Brazilian marmoset species (Callithrix jacchus and C. penicillata).

2016-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22587
PMID: 27521158
Contributors: Malukiewicz J; Guschanski K; Grativol AD; Oliveira MA; Ruiz-Miranda CR; Stone AC
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Recent divergences and size decreases of eastern gorilla populations.

2014-11 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1098/rsbl.2014.0811

PMID:

25376805
Contributors: Roy J; Arandjelovic M; Bradley BJ; Guschanski K; Stephens CR; Bucknell D; Cirhuza H; Kusamba C; Kyungu JC; Smith V et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Next-generation museomics disentangles one of the largest primate radiations.

2013-07 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1093/sysbio/syt018

PMID:

23503595

PMC:

PMC3676678
Contributors: Guschanski K; Krause J; Sawyer S; Valente LM; Bailey S; Finstermeier K; Sabin R; Gilissen E; Sonet G; Nagy ZT et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Birth and expression evolution of mammalian microRNA genes.

2013-01 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1101/gr.140269.112

PMID:

23034410

PMC:

PMC3530682
Contributors: Meunier J; Lemoine F; Soumillon M; Liechti A; Weier M; Guschanski K; Hu H; Khaitovich P; Kaessmann H
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Temporal patterns of nucleotide misincorporations and DNA fragmentation in ancient DNA.

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1371/journal.pone.0034131

PMID:

22479540

PMC:

PMC3316601
Contributors: Sawyer S; Krause J; Guschanski K; Savolainen V; Pääbo S
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Historical sampling reveals dramatic demographic changes in western gorilla populations.

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1186/1471-2148-11-85

PMID:

21457536

PMC:

PMC3078889
Contributors: Thalmann O; Wegmann D; Spitzner M; Arandjelovic M; Guschanski K; Leuenberger C; Bergl RA; Vigilant L
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Using genetics to understand the dynamics of wild primate populations.

2009-04 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s10329-008-0124-z

PMID:

19172380

PMC:

PMC2757609
Contributors: Vigilant L; Guschanski K
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Counting elusive animals: Comparing field and genetic census of the entire mountain gorilla population of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

2009-02 | Other
DOI:

10.1016/j.biocon.2008.10.024

OTHER-ID:

IND44149630
Contributors: Guschanski K; Vigilant L; McNeilage A; Gray M; Kagoda E; Robbins MM
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Two-step multiplex polymerase chain reaction improves the speed and accuracy of genotyping using DNA from noninvasive and museum samples.

2009-01 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02387.x

PMID:

21564562
Contributors: Arandjelovic M; Guschanski K; Schubert G; Harris TR; Thalmann O; Siedel H; Vigilant L
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Females shape the genetic structure of a gorilla population.

2008-11 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.cub.2008.10.031

PMID:

19036341
Contributors: Guschanski K; Caillaud D; Robbins MM; Vigilant L
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

MtDNA reveals strong genetic differentiation among geographically isolated populations of the golden brown mouse lemur, Microcebus ravelobensis

2007-08 | Other
DOI:

10.1007/s10592-006-9228-4

OTHER-ID:

IND43935758
Contributors: Guschanski K; Olivieri G; Funk SM; Radespiel U
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

The ever-increasing diversity in mouse lemurs: three new species in north and northwestern Madagascar.

2007-04 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ympev.2006.10.026

PMID:

17197200
Contributors: Olivieri G; Zimmermann E; Randrianambinina B; Rasoloharijaona S; Rakotondravony D; Guschanski K; Radespiel U
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Inducible immune proteins in the dampwood termite Zootermopsis angusticollis.

2007-01 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00114-006-0151-9

PMID:

16953417
Contributors: Rosengaus RB; Cornelisse T; Guschanski K; Traniello JF
Source: Self-asserted source
Katerina Guschanski via Europe PubMed Central

Peer review (8 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

Review activity for Conservation genetics resources. (1)
Review activity for Current biology. (1)
Review activity for International journal of primatology. (1)
Review activity for Molecular biology and evolution. (2)
Review activity for Nature (1)
Review activity for Nature reviews. (1)
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