Author Information
Toomas Kivisild is a prominent researcher in the field of genetics, affiliated with multiple esteemed institutions. He is currently associated with the Department of Human Genetics at KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, the Estonian Biocentre, Institute of Genomics at the University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, and the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. His diverse affiliations underscore his significant contributions to various aspects of genetic research.Research Contributions
Toomas Kivisild has made substantial contributions to genetics, particularly in understanding human ancestry and migration patterns. His research spans various topics, including ancient genomes, genetic ancestry changes, and post-admixture adaptation in the Americas. His recent work includes studies on invasive Haemophilus influenzae serotype b infections, the genetic origins of Daunians, and the genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes. His research often involves large-scale genomic analyses to elucidate historical and prehistoric human population dynamics.Aliases
Toomas Kivisild is also known by the aliases T. Kivisild and T Kivisild in various publications.Publication and Citation Metrics
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25,052 |
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79 |
Paper Count |
247 |