Renzo F. Balboa

This study analyzes genomic diversity and admixture in zoo giraffes using whole genome sequencing, revealing high admixture and inbreeding in some individuals.

This study identifies 251 genetic variants influencing plasma proteins in Greenlandic Inuit, revealing population-specific associations with cardiometabolic disease.

This study sequenced impala genomes to investigate evolutionary stasis, finding genetic structure and reduced natural selection in eastern populations compared to southern African ones.

This study analyzes whole genomes of African bushpigs and Malagasy bushpigs, revealing recent divergence and gene flow, challenging species boundaries and linking their arrival in Madagascar to human migration.

PACIFIC detects SARS-CoV-2 and co-infecting RNA viruses in RNA-seq data with high precision and recall across multiple datasets.