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Walter Pohl

Austrian Academy of SciencesORCID 0000-0002-6885-2248Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:DNA methylation· 4 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Balázs Gusztáv MendeiD· 4 shared István KoncziD· 4 shared Krishna R. VeeramahiD· 4 shared Paolo FrancalacciiD· 4 shared Patrick J. GearyiD· 4 shared Tivadar VidaiD· 4 shared Alessandra ModiiD· 3 shared Caterina GiostraiD· 3 shared

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The shifting dynamics of ancestry and culture at a post-Roman crossroads

Deven N. Vyas, István Koncz, Tina Milavec, Tamara Leskovar, Norbert Faragó, Yijie Tian, Maja Bausovac, Balázs Gusztáv Mende, Paolo Francalacci, Uroš Bavec, Helena Bešter, Angela Borzacconi, Barbara Brezigar, Ronny Friedrich, Andrej Gaspari, , Krishna R. Veeramah

The paper examines genetic and cultural changes in post-Roman Europe, finding that cultural shifts in Slovenia occurred without corresponding genetic changes, indicating a decoupling of cultural and genetic dynamics.

bioRxiv · Dec 15, 2025 · PreprintGenetics

Unveiling the complexity of post-Roman polity formation using ancient DNA

Yijie Tian, István Koncz, Norbert Faragó, Corina Knipper, Ronny Friedrich, Deven N. Vyas, Levente Samu, Olga Spekker, Tamás Szeniczey, Tamás Hajdu, Balázs Gusztáv Mende, Péter Tomka, Ildikó Katalin Pap, Dávid Czigány, Rita Radzevičiūtė, , Krishna R. Veeramah

This study uses ancient DNA to analyze post-Roman polity formation in the Little Hungarian Plain, revealing genetic changes and social organization patterns.

bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Fine-scale sampling uncovers the complexity of migrations in 5th-6th century Pannonia

Deven N. Vyas, István Koncz, Alessandra Modi, Balázs Gusztáv Mende, Yijie Tian, Paolo Francalacci, Martina Lari, Stefania Vai, Péter Straub, Zsolt Gallina, Tamás Szeniczey, Tamás Hajdu, Luisella Pejrani Baricco, Caterina Giostra, Rita Radzevičiūtė, , Krishna R. Veeramah

The paper analyzes paleogenomic data from 5th-6th century Pannonia to reveal genetic diversity and migration patterns in post-Roman communities.

Current Biology · Aug 25, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics

Understanding 6th-Century Barbarian Social Organization and Migration through Paleogenomics

Carlos Eduardo G. Amorim, Stefania Vai, Cosimo Posth, Alessandra Modi, István Koncz, Susanne E. Hakenbeck, Maria Cristina La Rocca, Balázs Gusztáv Mende, Dean Bobo, Walter Pohl, Luisella Pejrani Baricco, Elena Bedini, Paolo Francalacci, Caterina Giostra, Tivadar Vida, , Krishna R. Veeramah

The paper analyzes ancient genomic DNA from two cemeteries associated with the Longobards to study social organization and migration patterns in 6th-century Europe.

Nature Communications · Aug 28, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics