معرفی
Meriam Guellil is a researcher at the Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Evolutionary Anthropology. Her work focuses on ancient DNA analysis, population genetics, and evolutionary biology, with specific emphasis on pathogens like Plasmodium and betaherpesviruses.
- Education: BA, MSc, PhD
Research interests include:
- Evolutionary dynamics of infectious agents
- Population structure and local adaptation
- Genomic analysis of ancient pathogens
- Teeth as biomaterials for DNA recovery
Key publications span 2018–2025, addressing topics like Plasmodium DNA variability, betaherpesvirus evolution, and Merovingian ancestry fusion. Her work intersects genomics and anthropology, contributing to understanding historical disease patterns and human migration.
Collaborations include institutions across Europe, with peer-reviewed outputs in journals like Scientific Reports and PNAS. Her research has been shared by 60+ X (Twitter) users and cited in policy contexts.
