Kristiina Tambets

University of Tartu — EE

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Forensic and Genetic Research(50), Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research(20), Linguistics and Cultural Studies(16), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies(15), Genetic diversity and population structure(14)

Publications73 total

Ancient genomes from the siege and destruction of Middle Bronze Age Roca Vecchia (Apulia, Italy) shed light on Aegean contacts and conflicts
2025Open Access
Urbanization and genetic homogenization in the medieval Low Countries revealed through a ten-century paleogenomic study of the city of Sint-Truiden
Genome biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
The genomic portrait of the Picene culture provides new insights into the Italic Iron Age and the legacy of the Roman Empire in Central Italy
Genome biology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
The arrival of the Near Eastern ancestry in Central Italy predates the onset of the Roman Empire
2024Open Access
Capturing the fusion of two ancestries and kinship structures in Merovingian Flanders
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Gene pool preservation across time and space In Mongolian-speaking Oirats
European Journal of Human Genetics·2024Open Access
The Genomic portrait of the Picene culture: new insights into the Italic Iron Age and the legacy of the Roman expansion in Central Italy
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The genomic echoes of the last Green Sahara on the Fulani and Sahelian people
Current Biology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
A Refined Phylochronology of the Second Plague Pandemic in Western Eurasia
2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Echoes from the last Green Sahara: whole genome analysis of Fulani, a key population to unveil the genetic evolutionary history of Africa
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Merovinger DNA. De genetische en archeologische synthese van een Merovingisch grafveld aan de Vlaamse kust
SYNTAR·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Ancient herpes simplex 1 genomes reveal recent viral structure in Eurasia
Science Advances·2022· 40 citedOpen Access
Ancient herpes simplex 1 genomes reveal recent viral structure in Eurasia
2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Evaluating the Impact of Sex-Biased Genetic Admixture in the Americas through the Analysis of Haplotype Data
Genes·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
Mycobacterium leprae diversity and population dynamics in medieval Europe from novel ancient genomes
BMC Biology·2021· 51 citedOpen Access
Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population
The American Journal of Human Genetics·2021· 26 citedOpen Access
Continental-scale genomic analysis suggests shared post-admixture adaptation in the Americas
Human Molecular Genetics·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Genetic ancestry changes in Stone to Bronze Age transition in the East European plain
Science Advances·2021· 114 citedOpen Access
Additional file 2 of Mycobacterium leprae diversity and population dynamics in medieval Europe from novel ancient genomes
Figshare·2021Open Access
Additional file 3 of Mycobacterium leprae diversity and population dynamics in medieval Europe from novel ancient genomes
Figshare·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Mait Metspalu(30), Toomas Kivisild(29), Ene Metspalu(25), Э. К. Хуснутдинова(17), Lehti Saag(17), Christiana L. Scheib(16), Richard Villems(14), Alena Kushniarevich(14), Francesco Montinaro(13), Siiri Rootsi(12), Maere Reidla(12), Anu Solnik(12), Eugenia D’Atanasio(12), Luca Pagani(11), Ornella Semino(10), Bayazit Yunusbayev(10), Lauri Saag(10), Айвар Крийска(10), Antonio Torroni(9), Elena Balanovska(9)