
Contact Information
607 S Mathews Ave.
M/C 148
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
Courses Taught
ANTH 241 Human Variation and Race
ANTH 246 Forensic Science
ANTH 441 Human Genetics
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior
Professor, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Professor, American Indian Studies Program
External Links
Recent Publications
de Flamingh, A., Coutu, A., Sealy, J., Chirikure, S., Bastos, A. D. S., Libanda-Mubusisi, N. M., Malhi, R. S., & Roca, A. L. (2021). Sourcing Elephant Ivory from a Sixteenth-Century Portuguese Shipwreck. Current Biology, 31(3), 621-628.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.10.086
Buonasera, T., Eerkens, J., de Flamingh, A., Engbring, L., Yip, J., Li, H., Haas, R., DiGiuseppe, D., Grant, D., Salemi, M., Nijmeh, C., Arellano, M., Leventhal, A., Phinney, B., Byrd, B. F., Malhi, R. S., & Parker, G. (2020). A comparison of proteomic, genomic, and osteological methods of archaeological sex estimation. Scientific reports, 10(1), [11897]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68550-w
Flamingh, A., Coutu, A., Roca, A. L., & Malhi, R. S. (2020). Accurate sex identification of ancient elephant and other animal remains using low-coverage DNA shotgun sequencing data. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 10(4), 1427-1432. https://doi.org/10.1534/g3.119.400833
Hudson, M., Garrison, N. A., Sterling, R., Caron, N. R., Fox, K., Yracheta, J., Anderson, J., Wilcox, P., Arbour, L., Brown, A., Taualii, M., Kukutai, T., Haring, R., Te Aika, B., Baynam, G. S., Dearden, P. K., Chagné, D., Malhi, R. S., Garba, I., ... Carroll, S. R. (2020). Rights, interests and expectations: Indigenous perspectives on unrestricted access to genomic data. Nature Reviews Genetics, 21(6), 377-384. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41576-020-0228-x
Loog, L., Thalmann, O., Sinding, M. H. S., Schuenemann, V. J., Perri, A., Germonpré, M., Bocherens, H., Witt, K. E., Samaniego Castruita, J. A., Velasco, M. S., Lundstrøm, I. K. C., Wales, N., Sonet, G., Frantz, L., Schroeder, H., Budd, J., Jimenez, E. L., Fedorov, S., Gasparyan, B., ... Manica, A. (2020). Ancient DNA suggests modern wolves trace their origin to a Late Pleistocene expansion from Beringia. Molecular ecology, 29(9), 1596-1610. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15329