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AVENA, SERGIO ALEJANDRO

INVESTIGADOR INDEPENDIENTE

SPECIALITY:

Antropología Biológica

Scientific discipline:

Arqueología y Antropología Biológica - Arqueología y Antropología Biológica

Topic:

ANÁLISIS ANTROPOGENÉTICO DE POBLACIONES DE LA ARGENTINA. ANCESTRÍA E IDENTIDAD . ANTHROPOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF POPULATIONS OF ARGENTINA. ANCESTRY AND IDENTITY

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CENTRO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES, AMBIENTALES Y ANTROPOLOGICAS (CCNAA, MAIMONIDES) Depends on
  • UNIVERSIDAD MAIMONIDES (MAIMONIDES)
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HIDALGO 775, piso 7, 1405 - Capital Federal - Argentina

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S&T Expertise*

Dr. Sergio Avena is a licenciate (1998) and doctor (2003) in anthropological sciences from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He is currently working at the Laboratory of Biological Anthropology, CEBBAD, Maimonides University (MU) and FFyL, UBA. He is also a teacher of Evolution in BS in Biological Sciences (MU) and Biological Anthropology (FFyL, UBA).Dr. Avena has worked in the study of the genetic admixture across different regions of Argentina since 1998. His main interest is the analyses of miscegenation process between Natives, Europeans and Africans, in the current cosmopolitan population. He has published numerous research papers about these themes, and also some papers about the study of Amerindian populations, in international and local journals. Dr. Avena is member of the Asociación Latinoamericana de Antropología Biológica and the Asociación de Antropología Biológica Argentina, of which he was President (2013-2015). He was organizer of the XI Jornadas Nacionales de Antropología Biológica (Buenos Aires, 2013). *Information provided by the agent in SIGEVA

Lines of Investigation

Antropología Biológica HUMANIDADES - Otras Humanidades - Otras Humanidades

Technological Capacities

  • 6. Ciencias biológicas
    • 3. Investigación del genoma
      • 3.3. Genética poblacional

Key Words

Antropología BiológicaADNBiological AnthropologyAncestría GenéticaMestizajeMiscegenationDNAGenetic Ancestry

Education

2000 - 2003

Doctor

FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1989 - 1998

Licenciado

FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1989 - 1995

Profesor

FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES


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DI FABIO ROCCA, FRANCISCO
Scientific Research Career at CONICET
GAGO, JULIA
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Co-director of
RUSSO, MARIA GABRIELA
Scientific Research Career at CONICET
ARENCIBIA, VALERIA
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