Research Interests
I'm a student in the MRes + PhD Mathematical Genomics and Medicine program. My research interests are in the mathematical theory behind population genetics and molecular evolution.
Bianca De Sanctis
Publications
De Sanctis B, D Money, MW Pedersen, R Durbin (2022). A Theoretical Analysis of Taxonomic Binning Accuracy. Molecular Ecology Resources 22: 2208-2219. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.13608.
Martiniano R, B De Sanctis, P Hallast, R Durbin (2022). Placing ancient DNA sequences into reference phylogenies. Molecular biology and evolution 39(2): msac017.
Wang Y, MW Pedersen, IG Alsos, B De Sanctis, F Racimo, A Prohaska, E Coissac, HL Owens, MKF Merkel, A Fernandez-Guerra, A Rouillard, Y Lammers, A Alberti, F Denoeud, D Money, AH Ruter, H Mccoll, NK Larsen, AA Cherezova, ME Edwards, GB Fedorov, J Haile, L Orlando, L Vinner, TS Korneliussen, DW Beilman, AA Bjørk, J Cao, C Dockter, J Esdale, G Gusarova, KK Kjeldsen, J Mangerud, JT Rasic, B Skadhauge, JI Svendsen, A Tikhonov, P Wincker, Y Xing, Y Zhang, DG Froese, C Rahbek, DN Bravo, PB Holden, NR Edwards, R Durbin, DJ Meltzer, KH Kjær, P Möller, E Willerslev (2021). Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics. Nature 600 (7887): 86-92
Pedersen, MW , B De Sanctis, NF Saremi, M Sikora, EE Puckett, Z Gu, KL Moon, JD Kapp, L Vinner, Z Vardanyan, CF Ardelean, J Arroyo-Cabrales, JA Cahill, PD Heintzman, G Zazula, RDE MacPhee, B Shapiro, R Durbin, E Willerslev (2021). Environmental genomics of Late Pleistocene black bears and giant short-faced bears. Current Biology 31:2728-2736.
De Sanctis B, Schneemann H, Welch JJ (2022) How does the mode of evolutionary divergence affect reproductive isolation? bioRxiv 2022.03.08.483443; doi: 10.1101/2022.03.08.483443
Schneemann H, De Sanctis B, Roze D, Bierne N, Welch JJ (2020). The geometry and genetics of hybridization. Evolution 74: 2575-2590. doi:10.1111/evo.14116.
de Koning APJ, De Sanctis B (2018) The rate of observable molecular evolution when mutation may not be weak. BioRxiv:259507. Submitted to Molecular Biology and Evolution.
De Sanctis B, Krukov I, de Koning APJ (2017) Allele age under non-classical assumptions is clarified by an exact computational Markov Chain approach. Scientific Reports 7:11869 (2017). doi:10.1038/s41598-017-12239-0.
De Sanctis B, Krukov I, de Koning APJ (2017) Wright-Fisher Exact Solver (WFES): Scalable analysis of population genetic models without simulation or diffusion theory. Bioinformatics 33:1416-1417. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btw802.
Luna G, Reid S, De Sanctis B, Gheorgiu V (2014) A combinatorial approach to quantum error correcting codes. Discrete Mathematics, Algorithms and Applications (DMAA) 6:1450054. doi:10.1142/S1793830914500542
De Sanctis B, Reid S (2013) On the probability of relative primality in the Gaussian integers. arXiv:1305.5502.
