Dmitri Petrov

@PetrovADmitri

Evolutionary biologist at Stanford. Rapid Evolution and Genomics. Open Science advocate. Immigrant.

petrov.stanford.edu
Joined March 2013
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    11 hours ago

    This seems like a great place to be, especially with amazing colleagues like !

    We are hiring TT faculty! Apply by Nov 22 to join the Center for Mechanisms of Evolution led by director Mike Lynch. Housed in a shiny new building at Arizona State University, we are searching for scientists merging cell and evolutionary biology. pls RT
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    Oct 13

    I've been looking forward to this paper (and others in the pipeline) after following this story with Nick and David in Vienna -- such a super-cool system!

    Probably the most complete study of a hybrid zone and "islands of speciation" as you could hope to find, and it's in Antirrhinum
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    Oct 12

    To NYC area PhDs and Postdocs who are interested in the startup world and its ups and downs - I'll be speaking at a panel at about the beginnings of . Link to register:

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    Oct 11

    In this paper we identify the key parameters that govern translation efficiency, and formulate four design principles to optimize it in terms of protein production rate and resource usage.

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    Oct 11

    Recruiting postdocs to join my group! We're using machine learning to integrate human genomics + microbiome data across diseases and populations. For more see Email or DM me if interested – informal inquiries welcome! Please RT!

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    Oct 11

    Most rewarding part of academia -- receiving a card from a former student you admire. You're most welcome,

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    Oct 11

    Come visit the UO Booth at SACNAS! We have folks from Biology, Physics, Chemistry & Biochemistry, and our Masters program in Bioinformatics and Genomics! AND CANDY!!

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    Oct 11

    Our manuscript on detecting and correcting for population variance structure in association studies is up! Joint work with Noah Zaitlen and Julien Ayroles. (1/n)

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    Oct 8

    Congratulations to 's Lindy McBride (), who received a New Innovator Award from @NIH_Common Fund!

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    Oct 9

    More evidence of parasite-driven adaptation in alpha-spectrin, a major component of red blood cell membrane.

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    Oct 9

    Really cool and really impressive use of long reads. Hoping this will be the standard in clinic in 10 (??) years.

    Really proud of our work with on assembling the most contiguous diploid human genome to date.
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    Oct 1

    Post-doctoral fellowships available in my lab! Interested in the evolution of human culture, dynamics of coalitions and ideological polarization, emergence of collective behavior, or the spread of (mis) information? Come join us! Please RT

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    Oct 8

    Please nominate students for the Weintraub award! This is a great opportunity to recognize exceptional students and the symposium the winners attend is inspiring:

    Nominations for the 2019 Weintraub Award are now open:
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    Oct 8

    Nice coverage of article by and at NYT

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    Oct 6

    NYT piece on super work on human-Neanderthal relationship from Stanford Biology colleagues and , who now has his own lab .

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    Oct 4

    New ⁦⁩ column: how Neanderthals made modern humans sick —but also gave them genes to ward off their viruses

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    Oct 5

    Very very cool work

    I am very proud of this work on detecting a high rate of adaptive introgression between modern humans and Neanderthals associated with viruses led by and a commentary by and Fergal Case 1/n
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    Oct 4

    We're excited about our first celebrity endorsement!

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    Oct 4

    Republicans have declared there wasn’t a ‘hint’ of misconduct. Based on our briefing & review of documents, despite a clearly restricted investigation, that IS NOT true. Our previous concerns about Judge Kavanaugh’s truthfulness have also not been assuaged by this investigation.

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