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Mashaal is part of the organizing committee for Mexpopgen6 in October, to be held at CCG. Stay tuned!
Mashaal was invited as a keynote speaker to ICHG2023 in Cape Town to speak about the Mexican Biobank. Some pictures here.
Dr. Miriam Bravo joins the lab as a post-doctoral fellow working with aDNA. Welcome!
Mashaal was invited to give the departmental seminar at Columbia University in New York City in January.
Dr. Amara Shaukat joins as the lab's first post-doctoral fellow on an UNAM DGAPA fellowship. Welcome!
Maria Jose Palma, PhD student in the lab, did a great job presenting her poster on "Challenging continental groupings in humans using a data-driven approach" at ASHG 2022. Congrats! Some pictures here
Mashaal was invited to speak at the ASHG 2022 annual meeting in LA on the Mexican Biobank!
Mashaal was invited to speak at the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine's public workshop on Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry as Population Descriptors in Genomics Research. See talks here.
Jose Rodelmar, Zara Martinez and Luis Ramirez join the lab for undergraduate research, and Iqui Balam joins the lab to do his undergraduate thesis. Welcome!
Yuri Posadas and Claudia Quiroz join the project team for the Conacyt 'Challenging continental groupings of humans in the 1000 Genomes Project.' Welcome!
Mashaal gave an oral presentation at the American Association of Biological Anthropology's 2022 meeting
We are thrilled to be awarded a Conacyt grant in the Paradigms and Controversies in Science call for our project 'Challenging continental groupings of humans in the 1000 Genomes Project'
Maria Jose Palma joins the lab as a PhD student in the UNAM Biomedical Sciences program. Welcome!
Ariadna Romero joins the lab to do her undergraduate thesis. Welcome!
Natália Yumi joins the lab as a PhD student from University of Sao Paulo University. Welcome!
Mashaal’s abstract for the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2021 meeting has been selected for a featured plenary oral presentation!
Mashaal was invited to speak at the academic sessions at the National Institute for Genomic Medicine (INMEGEN) and at USC departmental seminar. See INMEGEN video here: https://youtu.be/zrwbEByQEbg
Mashaal has been invited to become part of the board of reviewing editors of eLife
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) 2024 meeting has been awarded to the Mexico Local Organizing Committee (of which Mashaal is part) and will be taking place in Puerto Vallarta!
Mashaal was invited to give an institutional seminar at UGA-Langebio, Cinvestav
Mashaal’s abstract for the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) 2021 meeting has been selected for an oral presentation
The Sohail Lab has opened for business!
Mashaal was invited to give a talk at Mexpopgen5. See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWCDX4ATwHs
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