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David M. Lambert

David M. Lambert

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
14064
World Ranking
14259
National Ranking
390

Overview

David M. Lambert is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Social Sciences. The core areas of study concentrate on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Paleontology, Archeology, and Geography, Planning and Development.

Their research topics include:

  • Forensic and Genetic Research
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies

David M. Lambert's recent publications demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach with output in both biology and social sciences. Key papers include:

  • Ancient and Modern Genomes Reveal Microsatellites Maintain a Dynamic Equilibrium Through Deep Time, 2024, Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Insights Into Aboriginal Australian Mortuary Practices: Perspectives From Ancient DNA, 2020, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • A different paradigm for the colonisation of Sahul, 2020, Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
  • Laughter, bonding and biological evolution, 2022, European Journal of Humour Research
  • Ancient and modern genomes reveal microsatellites maintain a dynamic equilibrium through deep time, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors of David M. Lambert include:

  • Craig D. Millar
  • Bennet J. McComish
  • Michael Charleston
  • Matthew Parks
  • Carlo Baroni

Their work appears regularly in multiple publication venues, with notable contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania
  • European Journal of Humour Research

David M. Lambert's interdisciplinary research integrates genetic and archaeological methods to explore ancient populations, forensic anthropology, and genetic variation. Their studies of ancient DNA contribute to understanding historical human practices and population dynamics in the Pacific region and beyond.

Best Publications

  • Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

    Erich D. Jarvis;Siavash Mirarab;Andre J. Aberer;Bo Li;Bo Li;Bo Li

  • An Aboriginal Australian Genome Reveals Separate Human Dispersals into Asia

    Morten Rasmussen;Xiaosen Guo;Yong Wang;Kirk E. Lohmueller

  • A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia

    Anna Sapfo Malaspinas;Anna Sapfo Malaspinas;Anna Sapfo Malaspinas;Michael C. Westaway;Craig Muller;Vitor C. Sousa;Vitor C. Sousa

  • Genomic analyses inform on migration events during the peopling of Eurasia

    Luca Pagani;Luca Pagani;Luca Pagani;Daniel John Lawson;Evelyn Jagoda;Evelyn Jagoda;Alexander Mörseburg

  • A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture

    Monika Karmin;Monika Karmin;Lauri Saag;Lauri Saag;Mário Vicente;Melissa A. Wilson Sayres;Melissa A. Wilson Sayres

  • Genomic structure in Europeans dating back at least 36,200 years

    Andaine Seguin-Orlando;Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen;Martin Sikora;Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas

  • The prehistoric peopling of Southeast Asia.

    Hugh McColl;Fernando Racimo;Lasse Vinner;Fabrice Demeter

  • Rates of Evolution in Ancient DNA from Adélie Penguins

    David Martin Lambert;Peter A. Ritchie;Craig D. Millar;B. Holland

  • Ground tit genome reveals avian adaptation to living at high altitudes in the Tibetan plateau

    Yanhua Qu;Hongwei Zhao;Naijian Han;Guangyu Zhou

  • Measurements of the S-wave fraction in B 0 → K + π − μ + μ − decays and the B 0 → K ∗ (892) 0 μ + μ − differential branching fraction

    R. Aaij;B. Adeva;M. Adinolfi;Z. Ajaltouni

  • Opposite-side flavour tagging of B mesons at the LHCb experiment

    R. Aaij;C. Abellan Beteta;B. Adeva

  • Patterns of prehistoric human mobility in Polynesia indicated by mtDNA from the Pacific rat

    E. Matisoo-Smith;R. M. Roberts;G. J. Irwin;J. S. Allen

  • Genetic drift outweighs balancing selection in shaping post‐bottleneck major histocompatibility complex variation in New Zealand robins (Petroicidae)

    Hilary C. Miller;David Martin Lambert

  • Molecular Evolution at Subzero Temperatures: Mitochondrial and Nuclear Phylogenies of Fishes from Antarctica (Suborder Notothenioidei), and the Evolution of Antifreeze Glycopeptides

    Luca Bargelloni;Peter A. Ritchie;Tomaso Patarnello;Bruno Battaglia

  • Mutation and evolutionary rates in adélie penguins from the antarctic.

    Craig D. Millar;Andrew Dodd;Jennifer Anderson;Gillian C. Gibb

  • Nuclear DNA sequences detect species limits in ancient moa

    L. Huynen;C. D. Millar;R. P. Scofield;D. M. Lambert

  • ASW: a gene with conserved avian W-linkage and female specific expression in chick embryonic gonad.

    Michael O'Neill;Michele Binder;Craig Smith;Jane Andrews

  • A THEORETICAL INVESTIGATION OF SPECIATION BY REINFORCEMENT

    Hamish G. Spencer;Brian H. McArdle;David M. Lambert

  • Evidence for specificity of psittacine beak and feather disease viruses among avian hosts

    Peter A Ritchie;Ian L Anderson;David M Lambert

  • Is the black robin in genetic peril

    S. L. Ardern;D. M. Lambert

Frequent Co-Authors

Eske Willerslev
Eske Willerslev University of Copenhagen
Carlo Baroni
Carlo Baroni University of Pisa
Tomasz Skwarnicki
Tomasz Skwarnicki Syracuse University

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