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Christian Huber is an Assistant Professor of Biology at the Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Eberly College of Science and the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of Vienna and completed postdoctoral training as a DECRA Fellow in Australia and at UCLA.
Research Interests: His lab focuses on evolutionary mechanisms shaping genetic diversity, including mutation, recombination, and natural selection. Key areas include ancient DNA analysis, population genetics, and conservation genetics. Current projects involve developing methods for inferring demographic history and genetic adaptation using ancient DNA.
Publications: Recent work highlights studies on ancient human migration via genomic footprints, viral evolution simulations (Apollo), and population genetic simulations (stdpopsim). His research bridges genomics, bioinformatics, and evolutionary theory.
Awards: He received the Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) Fellowship in Australia (2018–2021).
Labs & Teams: The Huber Lab at Penn State collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, leveraging tools like GitHub repositories (e.g., ROH_Latin_American_Isolates) for genomic data analysis.
