HEYER Evelyne
Expertise
Discover the specialized technical skills and disciplinary affiliations of our members, who represent the federated communities of the Arts & Humanities, Science & Engineering, and Medicine within the Sorbonne University Alliance.
Health, Medicine & Biology
Activities
Overview the professional milestones, academic responsibilities, and international collaborations that drive our center’s double ambition to excel in both research and education.
Responsibilities
Head of UMR 7206 - Anthropologie Génétique (AGène)
Awards
1999 Médaille de Bronze CNRS
2010 Chevalier de l'ordre national du Mérite
2017 Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
2017 Lauréate prix Diderot-Curien 2017 récompensant une personnalité pour son investissement dans le champ des cultures scientifique, technique et industrielle
Selected publications
- SÉGUREL Laure, GUARINO-VIGNON Perle, MARCHI Nina, LAFOSSE Sophie, LAURENT Romain, BON Céline, Fabre Alexandre, Hegay Tatyana & HEYER Evelyne, Juin 2020 — Why and when was lactase persistence selected for? Insights from Central Asian herders and ancient DNA. PLoS Biology. Vol. 18, n° 6, e3000742.
- Averbouh Aline, Chlous Frédérique, DAVID Bruno, HEYER Evelyne, Jiguet Frédéric, Le Bras Hervé, Lecointre Guillaume, Lévy Jacques, Mazzella Sylvie, PISON Gilles, Streiff-Fénart Jocelyne, Verna Christine & Charles Yves, Novembre 2018 — Manifeste du Muséum - Migrations.
- MARCHI Nina, MENNECIER Philippe, Georges Myriam, LAFOSSE Sophie, Hegay Tatyana, Dorzhu Choduraa, CHICHLO Boris, SÉGUREL Laure, HEYER Evelyne, 2018 — Close Inbreeding and Low Genetic Diversity in Inner Asian Human Populations Despite Geographical Exogamy. Scientific Reports. Vol. 8, n° 1, p. 9397.
- Damgaard Peter de Barros, MARCHI Nina, Rasmussen Simon, Peyrot Michaël, Renaud Gabriel, Korneliussen Thorfinn, Moreno-Mayar J. Víctor, Pedersen Mikkel Winther, Goldberg Amy, Usmanova Emma, Baimukhanov Nurbol, Loman Valeriy, Hedeager Lotte, Pedersen Anders Gorm, Nielsen Kasper et al., 2018 — 137 Ancient Human Genomes From Across the Eurasian Steppes. Nature. Vol. 557, n° 7705, p. 369-374.
- Pemberton Trevor J., VERDU Paul, Becker Noémie S, Willer Cristen J., Hewlett Barry S., LE BOMIN Sylvie, FROMENT Alain, Rosenberg Noah A. and HEYER Evelyne , 2018 — A Genome Scan for Genes Underlying Adult Body Size Differences Between Central African Hunter-Gatherers and Farmers. Human genetics. Vol. 137, n° 6-7, p. 487-509.
International collaborations
Uzbek Academy of Science (Uzbekistan), Standford University (USA)