Sharon Browning
Research Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington
Box 357232
Seattle, WA -
206-616-5037
sguy@uw.edu
Research Interests
Statistical methods for large scale genetic data, including genome-wide association data and sequence data
Education
PhD Statistics, University of Washington, 1999
BSc Mathematics, University of Auckland (New Zealand), 1995
In the News
Massive New ‘Human Family Tree’ Includes 27 Million Ancestors
Gizmodo, 02/24/2022
Modern humans inherited even more DNA from Neanderthals and Denisovans than we thought
Gizmodo, 10/17/2019
Tooth analysis suggests Neanderthals and modern humans split apart far earlier than we thought
Gizmodo, 05/22/2019
Multiple lines of mysterious ancient humans interbred with us
National Geographic, 04/11/2019
A blended family: Her mother was Neanderthal, her father something else entirely
The New York Times, 08/22/2018
Ancient bone reveals surprising sex lives of Neanderthals
NPR Shots, 08/22/2018
Humans bred with this mysterious species more than once, new study shows
Washington Post, 03/16/2018