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Danijela Popovic @PopovicDani
Joined September 2020
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Małgorzata Kot@omimea
May 8
3% PKB na naukę. tyle trzeba, aby młodzi i zdolni nie wyjeżdżali za granicę i realizowali swoje przełomowe, odważne projekty naukowe w Polsce. #3procentNaNaukę, #ScienceForPoland, #FutureNeedsScience
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🚨PhD opportunity! Study brown bears in the Balkans using ancient DNA 🧬🐻 Interested in paleogenomics & conservation? Apply! 🔗 Details here: uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads… #PhD #AncientDNA #Paleogenomics #ConservationGenomics #WildlifeConservation
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Claudio Ottoni@cla_ottoni
28 Nov 2025
scientificamerican.com/artic…

The incredible, unlikely story of how cats became our pets

Two new studies dig into the long, curving path that cats took toward domestication

scientificamerican.com
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Happy to share that our interdisciplinary research, exploring the participation of African big cats in provincial Roman amphitheatres, is now online! link.springer.com/epdf/10.10…
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Małgorzata Kot@omimea
12 Nov 2025
If you want to learn more about the PhD and postdoc positions within the ERC INASIA project, I will hold a webinar on Friday, 14th, at 2 pm CET. Feel free to register forms.gle/SzRnUi57nTRf3SXRA @UniWarszawski @ERC_Research @INASIA_ERC
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🅰ntiquity Journal@AntiquityJ
9 Oct 2025
At the Roman legionary fortress and provincial capital of Viminacium, Serbia, was an amphitheatre #RomanFortThursday Analysis of a bear cranium found there provides the first direct evidence for the participation of brown bears in Roman spectacles. (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2025.10…
Aerial photograph of modern farmland, divided into different-coloured, rectilinear fields. Overlaid are diagrams indicating the boundaries of the city and legionary fortress, as well as an illustration of a circular building representing the amphitheatre in its location.

ALT Aerial photograph of modern farmland, divided into different-coloured, rectilinear fields. Overlaid are diagrams indicating the boundaries of the city and legionary fortress, as well as an illustration of a circular building representing the amphitheatre in its location.
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Anna Karnkowska@ania_karnkowska
18 May 2025
The 11th @PolishEvoConf is coming to Warsaw! Join us to share your research and connect with others in the field. Check out a fantastic lineup of invited speakers! 🗓️Abstract submission deadline extended to May 31! More info & registration 👉pec2025.biol.uw.edu.pl/ #PEC2025
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BaBBe-Balkans Brown Bear project@balkanbrownbear
2 Apr 2025
#ECM9 is ongoing, and we are here, the first conference of the #BaBBe project! We will be discussing our new project and hope to meet new collaborators and to get new samples for the analysis! Stay tuned!
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Ludovic Orlando@LudovicLorlando
25 Feb 2025
Please RT: New Postdoc position in my lab - with great collaborators in France @Klervia_Jaouen and Canada @cbataill - App deadline on March 25th Horses, climate change, the Americas... and more! Post-doc Position in paleogenomics and isotope geochemistry euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/3…

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We are seeking a PhD student to join our team on an exciting new project focused on the study of brown bears in the Balkans. If you’re interested in ancient DNA and wildlife conservation, come to work with us! #NCN #OPUS27 #ancientDNA uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads…
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Thrilled to announce that thanx to @NCN_PL #OPUS grant, we will try to reconstruct the evolutionary history of brown bears in the Balkans in the last 50,000 years 🤩 @UniWarszawski #NCNtotlen #BaBBe
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Mateusz Baca@MateuszBaca
28 Dec 2023
🚨We are looking for a Postdoc to join our Lab of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics at @UniWarszawski for up to 18 mths to help us with #phylogenomics of small mammals (mostly voles) #ancientDNA euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/1… Deadline: 15.02.2023 Please email me for more info
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Mateusz Baca@MateuszBaca
15 Nov 2023
Check out our new paper about XVIth c guinea pig from Ojców castle in Poland It shared a mitogenome haplotype with the specimen from Mons, Belgium the only other dated specimen from Europe consistent with a single introduction of this pet to Europe authors.elsevier.com/c/1i5RD…

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#ICAZ2023 is almost over, an incredible conference with many excellent talks and fruitful discussions! It was a great audience to present the preliminary results of an ongoing projects on cat domestication funded by @NCN_PL thanks for supporting #IDUB @UniWarszawski
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Mateusz Baca@MateuszBaca
17 Feb 2023
Our paper on the Late Pleistocene population dynamics of narrow-headed voles is out in #ProcB @RSocPublishing doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.22…

Ancient DNA of narrow-headed vole reveal common features of the Late Pleistocene population...

Abstract. The narrow-headed vole, collared lemming and common vole were the most abundant small mammal species across the Eurasian Late Pleistocene steppe-

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Dr. Sara E. Rhodes@SaraERhodes1
15 Feb 2023
New paper alert! With @MateuszBaca @PopovicDani and many more: royalsocietypublishing.org/e…
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Chris Baumann@PaleoFoxGuy
14 Feb 2023
Our session "Companions, Competitors, Fellow Travelers - Biomolecular and Zooarchaeological Evidence of Human-Carnivore Interactions in the Past" @archaeologyEAA will take place. Thanks to @PopovicDani, Magdalena and Maciej Krajcarz! And thanks to all who submitted an abstract!
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🅰ntiquity Journal@AntiquityJ
9 Nov 2022
Find out more in the research paper, which is FREE to read: The history of the domestic cat in Central Europe – Magdalena Krajcarz, @MateuszBaca, @PopovicDani et al. doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2022.12… 13/13 🧵
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