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Treena Swanston
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Latest papers
Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria.
Nature · 2024
Historical overview and new directions in bioarchaeological trace element analysis: a review
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences · 2021
Insights into biogenic and diagenetic lead exposure in experimentally altered modern and archaeological bone: Synchrotron radiation X-ray fluorescence imaging.
The Science of the total environment · 2021
Latest funding
- $107,144
Identifying the social determinants of lead poisoning in British colonial populations of the Caribbean
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $128,064
Développement de la recherche et accès équitable aux médicaments et aux vaccins brevetés en contexte de pandémie
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria.
Michel M, Skourtanioti E, Pierini F, Guevara EK, Mötsch A, Kocher A, Barquera R, Bianco RA, Carlhoff S, Coppola Bove L, Freilich S, Giffin K, Hermes T, Hiß A, Knolle F, Nelson EA, Neumann GU, Papac L, Penske S, Rohrlach AB, Salem N, Semerau L, Villalba-Mouco V, Abadie I, Aldenderfer M, Beckett JF, Brown M, Campus FGR, Chenghwa T, Cruz Berrocal M, Damašek L, Duffett Carlson KS, Durand R, Ernée M, Fântăneanu C, Frenzel H, García Atiénzar G, Guillén S, Hsieh E, Karwowski M, Kelvin D, Kelvin N, Khokhlov A, Kinaston RL, Korolev A, Krettek KL, Küßner M, Lai L, Look C, Majander K, Mandl K, Mazzarello V, McCormick M, de Miguel Ibáñez P, Murphy R, Németh RE, Nordqvist K, Novotny F, Obenaus M, Olmo-Enciso L, Onkamo P, Orschiedt J, Patrushev V, Peltola S, Romero A, Rubino S, Sajantila A, Salazar-García DC, Serrano E, Shaydullaev S, Sias E, Šlaus M, Stančo L, Swanston T, Teschler-Nicola M, Valentin F, Van de Vijver K, Varney TL, Vigil-Escalera Guirado A, Waters CK, Weiss-Krejci E, Winter E, Lamnidis TC, Prüfer K, Nägele K, Spyrou M, Schiffels S, Stockhammer PW, Haak W, Posth C, Warinner C, Bos KI, Herbig A, Krause J
Historical overview and new directions in bioarchaeological trace element analysis: a review
Rachel Simpson, David M. L. Cooper, Treena Swanston, Ian Coulthard, Tamara L. Varney
Insights into biogenic and diagenetic lead exposure in experimentally altered modern and archaeological bone: Synchrotron radiation X-ray fluorescence imaging.
Simpson R, Varney TL, Coulthard I, Swanston T, Grimes V, Munkittrick TJA, Jankauskas R, Cooper DML
Franklin expedition lead exposure: New insights from high resolution confocal x-ray fluorescence imaging of skeletal microstructure
Treena Swanston, Tamara L. Varney, Madalena S. Kozachuk, Sanjukta Choudhury, Brian Bewer, Ian Coulthard, Anne Keenleyside, Andrew John Nelson, Ronald R. Martin, Douglas R. Stenton, David M. L. Cooper
Identifying the social determinants of lead poisoning in British colonial populations of the Caribbean
Principal investigators: Varney, Tamara L.
Keywords: bioarchaeology; social determinants; bone; lead; synchrotron; x-ray fluorescence imaging; British Royal Naval history; Caribbean history
Développement de la recherche et accès équitable aux médicaments et aux vaccins brevetés en contexte de pandémie
Principal investigators: Bourassa Forcier, Melanie
Keywords: brevets; pandémie; innovation; accès; médicacements; vaccins; données de santé; responsabilité sociale; non-discrimination; science ouverte; contrats; politiques; Delphi; neo-institutionalisme; parties prenantes
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke, Brain Canada and the New Frontiers in Research Fund.
Frequent collaborators
- David Cooper and Tamara Varney: 12 shared papers
- Tamara Varney and Vaughan Grimes: 5 shared papers
- Tamara Varney and Treena Swanston: 4 shared papers
- David Cooper and Treena Swanston: 3 shared papers
- David Cooper and Vaughan Grimes: 2 shared papers
- David Cooper and Andrew Nelson: 1 shared paper
- David Kelvin and Tamara Varney: 1 shared paper
- David Kelvin and Treena Swanston: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Nelson and Tamara Varney: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Nelson and Treena Swanston: 1 shared paper
- Vaughan Grimes and Treena Swanston: 1 shared paper
- Department of Anthropology
- Anthropology, Economics and Political Science
- Anthropology
- Department of Microbiology & Immunology
- Department of Archaeology
Co-authors at MacEwan University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Tamara Varney
Anthropology
4 shared papers, latest 2024
David Cooper
Department of Anthropology
3 shared papers, latest 2021
David Kelvin
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Andrew Nelson
Department of Anthropology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Vaughan Grimes
Department of Archaeology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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