Olivia Cheronet, MSc MRes PhD
Courses
Winter term 2026
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300083 UE Introduction in bioarcheology
Summer term 2026
Winter term 2025
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300083 UE Introduction in bioarcheology
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300123 UE Practical course on aDNA methods
Publications
Rymbekova, A, Gelabert, P, Llanos-Lizcano, A, Balakrishnan, K, Hämmerle, M, Han, S, Cheronet, O, Abdykanova, A, Kasymkulov, K, Hrivnyak, M, Eng, JT, Pinhasi, R & Kuhlwilm, M 2026, 'Genomic insights into the Iron Age Saka of Boz-Barmak, Kyrgyzstan', Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-62891-8
Hajdu, T, Borbély, N, Bernert, Z, Buzár, Á, Szeniczey, T, Major, I, Cavazzuti, C, Molnár, M, Horváth, A, Palcsu, L, Árpád Kelentey, B, Angyal, J, Mende, BG, Jakab, K, Lisztes-Szabó, Z, Takács, Á, Cheronet, O, Pinhasi, R, Reich, DE, Trautmann, M & Szécsényi-Nagy, A 2026, 'Murder in cold blood? Forensic and bioarchaeological identification of the skeletal remains of Béla, Duke of Macsó (c. 1245–1272)', Forensic Science International: Genetics, vol. 81, 103381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103381
Marjanović, D, Šarac, J, Havaš Auguštin, D, Novak, M, Bašić, Ž, Kružić, I, Novokmet, N, Cheronet, O, Gelabert, P, Pinhasi, R, Lauc, G & Primorac, D 2026, 'At the Crossroads of Continents: Ancient DNA Insights into the Maternal and Paternal Population History of Croatia', Genes, vol. 17, no. 1, 80. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes17010080
Furtwängler, A, Rebay-Salisbury, K, Neumann, GU, Kanz, F, Ringbauer, H, Bianco, RA, Schmidt, T, Semerau, L, Radzevičiūtė, R, Barquera, R, Rohland, N, Stewardson, K, Workman, JN, Curtis, E, Zalzala, F, Callan, K, Iliev, L, Qiu, L, Cheronet, O, Wagner, A, Bravo Morante, G, Spannagel, M, Teschler-Nicola, M, Novotny, F, Verdianu, D, Pinhasi, R, Reich, D, Krause, J, Stockhammer, PW & Mittnik, A 2025, 'Tracing social mechanisms and interregional connections in Early Bronze Age Societies in Lower Austria', Nature Communications, vol. 17, no. 1, 131. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67906-y
Szécsényi-Nagy, A, Virag, C, Jakab, K, Rohland, N, Ringbauer, H, Anders, A, Raczky, P, Hajdu, T, Kiss, K, Szeniczey, T, Évinger, S, Keszi, T, M. Virág, Z, Cheronet, O, Mallick, S, Akbari, A, Pinhasi, R, Reich, D & Siklósi, Z 2025, 'Ancient DNA reveals diverse community organizations in the 5th millennium BCE Carpathian Basin', Nature Communications, vol. 16, no. 1, 5318. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60368-2
Gyuris, B, Vyazov, L, Türk, A, Flegontov, P, Szeifert, B, Langó, P, Mende, BG, Csáky, V, Chizhevskiy, AA, Gazimzyanov, IR, Khokhlov, AA, Kolonskikh, AG, Matveeva, NP, Ruslanova, RR, Rykun, MP, Sitdikov, A, Volkova, EV, Botalov, SG, Bugrov, DG, Grudochko, IV, Komar, O, Krasnoperov, AA, Poshekhonova, OE, Chikunova, I, Sungatov, F, Stashenkov, DA, Zubov, S, Zelenkov, AS, Ringbauer, H, Cheronet, O, Pinhasi, R, Akbari, A, Rohland, N, Mallick, S, Reich, D & Szécsényi-Nagy, A 2025, 'Long shared haplotypes identify the southern Urals as a primary source for the 10th-century Hungarians', Cell, vol. 188, no. 21, pp. 6064-6078.e11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2025.09.002
Zeng, TC, Vyazov, LA, Kim, A, Flegontov, P, Sirak, K, Maier, R, Lazaridis, I, Akbari, A, Frachetti, M, Tishkin, AA, Ryabogina, NE, Agapov, SA, Agapov, DS, Alekseev, AN, Boeskorov, GG, Derevianko, AP, Dyakonov, VM, Enshin, DN, Fribus, AV, Frolov, YV, Grushin, SP, Khokhlov, AA, Kiryushin, KY, Kiryushin, YF, Kitov, EP, Kosintsev, P, Kovtun, IV, Makarov, NP, Morozov, VV, Nikolaev, EN, Rykun, MP, Savenkova, TM, Shchelchkova, MV, Shirokov, V, Skochina, SN, Sherstobitova, OS, Slepchenko, SM, Solodovnikov, KN, Solovyova, EN, Stepanov, AD, Timoshchenko, AA, Vdovin, AS, Vybornov, AV, Balanovska, EV, Dryomov, S, Hellenthal, G, Kidd, K, Krause, J, Starikovskaya, E, Sukernik, R, Tatarinova, T, Thomas, MG, Zhabagin, M, Callan, K, Cheronet, O, Fernandes, D, Keating, D, Candilio, F, Iliev, L, Kearns, A, Özdoğan, KT, Mah, M, Micco, A, Michel, M, Olalde, I, Zalzala, F, Mallick, S, Rohland, N, Pinhasi, R, Narasimhan, VM & Reich, D 2025, 'Ancient DNA reveals the prehistory of the Uralic and Yeniseian peoples', Nature, vol. 644, no. 8075, pp. 122-132. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09189-3
Lipson, M, Ringbauer, H, Lucarini, G, Aouadi, N, Aoudia, L, Belhouchet, L, Cheronet, O, Dahmani, A-R, Genchi, F, La Pastina, F, Lucci, M, de Lumley, H, Mansouri, N, Nava, A, Touj, F, Mallick, S, Rohland, N, Coppa, A, Pinhasi, R & Reich, D 2025, 'High continuity of forager ancestry in the Neolithic period of the eastern Maghreb', Nature, vol. 641, pp. 925-931. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08699-4
Jaouen, K, Cheronet, O, Colleter, R, Blanchet, S & Talamo, S 2025, Les populations du Néolithique et de l’âge du Bronze: analyses génétiques et isotopiques en presqu’île de Quiberon. in Peuple de la mer? : Le Campaniforme en Bretagne et au-delà. Société polymathique du Morbihan, pp. 88-91.
Olalde, I, Altena, E, Bourgeois, Q, Fokkens, H, Amkreutz, L, Deguilloux, M-F, Fichera, A, Flas, D, Gandini, F, Kegler, JF, Kootker, LM, Leijnse, K, Kooijmans, LL, Lauwerier, R, Miller, R, Molthof, H, Noiret, P, Raemaekers, DCM, Rivollat, M, Smits, L, Stewart, JR, Ten Anscher, T, Toussaint, M, Callan, K, Cheronet, O, Frost, T, Iliev, L, Mah, M, Micco, A, Oppenheimer, J, Patterson, I, Qiu, L, Soos, G, Workman, JN, Edwards, CJ, Lazaridis, I, Mallick, S, Patterson, N, Rohland, N, Richards, MB, Pinhasi, R, Haak, W, Pala, M & Reich, D 2025, 'Long-term hunter-gatherer continuity in the Rhine-Meuse region was disrupted by local formation of expansive Bell Beaker groups', bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.03.24.644985
Lazaridis, I, Patterson, N, Anthony, D, Vyazov, L, Fournier, R, Ringbauer, H, Olalde, I, Khokhlov, AA, Kitov, EP, Shishlina, NI, Ailincăi, SC, Agapov, DS, Agapov, SA, Batieva, E, Bauyrzhan, B, Bereczki, Z, Buzhilova, A, Changmai, P, Chizhevsky, AA, Ciobanu, I, Constantinescu, M, Csányi, M, Dani, J, Dashkovskiy, PK, Évinger, S, Faifert, A, Flegontov, P, Frînculeasa, A, Frînculeasa, MN, Hajdu, T, Higham, T, Jarosz, P, Jelínek, P, Khartanovich, VI, Kirginekov, EN, Kiss, V, Kitova, A, Kiyashko, AV, Koledin, J, Korolev, A, Kosintsev, P, Kulcsár, G, Kuznetsov, P, Magomedov, R, Mamedov, AM, Melis, E, Moiseyev, V, Molnár, E, Monge, J, Negrea, O, Nikolaeva, NA, Novak, M, Ochir-Goryaeva, M, Pálfi, G, Popovici, S, Rykun, MP, Savenkova, TM, Semibratov, VP, Seregin, NN, Šefčáková, A, Mussayeva, RS, Shingiray, I, Shirokov, VN, Simalcsik, A, Sirak, K, Solodovnikov, KN, Tárnoki, J, Tishkin, AA, Trifonov, V, Vasilyev, S, Akbari, A, Brielle, ES, Callan, K, Candilio, F, Cheronet, O, Curtis, E, Flegontova, O, Iliev, L, Kearns, A, Keating, D, Lawson, AM, Mah, M, Micco, A, Michel, M, Oppenheimer, J, Qiu, L, Workman, JN, Zalzala, F, Szécsényi-Nagy, A, Palamara, PF, Mallick, S, Rohland, N, Pinhasi, R & Reich, D 2025, 'The genetic origin of the Indo-Europeans', Nature, vol. 639, no. 8053, 8912, pp. 132-142. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08531-5
Gelabert, P, Oberreiter, V, Straus, LG, Morales, MRG, Sawyer, S, Marín-Arroyo, AB, Geiling, JM, Exler, F, Brueck, F, Franz, S, Cano, FT, Szedlacsek, S, Zelger, E, Hämmerle, M, Zagorc, B, Llanos-Lizcano, A, Cheronet, O, Tejero, J-M, Rattei, T, Kraemer, SM & Pinhasi, R 2025, 'Author Correction: A sedimentary ancient DNA perspective on human and carnivore persistence through the Late Pleistocene in El Mirón Cave, Spain', Nature Communications, vol. 16, no. 1, 779. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56198-x
Weber, GW, Šimková, PG, Fernandes, DM, Cheronet, O, Úry, E, Wilfing, H, Matiasek, K, Llano-Lizcano, A, Gelabert, P, Trinks, I, Douka, K, Ladstätter, S, Higham, T, Steskal, M & Pinhasi, R 2025, 'The cranium from the Octagon in Ephesos', Scientific Reports, vol. 15, no. 1, 943. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83870-x
Llanos-Lizcano, A, Hämmerle, M, Sperduti, A, Sawyer, S, Zagorc, B, Özdoğan, KT, Guellil, M, Cheronet, O, Kuhlwilm, M, Pinhasi, R & Gelabert, P 2025, 'Intra-individual variability in ancient plasmodium DNA recovery highlights need for enhanced sampling', Scientific Reports, vol. 15, 757. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-85038-z
Szécsényi-Nagy, A, Virag, C, Jakab, K, Rohland, N, Ringbauer, H, Anders, A, Raczky, P, Hajdu, T, Kiss, K, Szeniczey, T, Évinger, S, Keszi, T, Virág, ZM, Cheronet, O, Mallick, S, Akbari, A, Pinhasi, R, Reich, D & Siklósi, Z 2025 'Ancient DNA reveals diverse community organizations in the 5th millennium BCE Carpathian Basin' bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.02.631136
Gelabert, P, Oberreiter, V, Straus, LG, Morales, MRG, Sawyer, S, Marín-Arroyo, AB, Geiling, JM, Exler, F, Brueck, F, Franz, S, Cano, FT, Szedlacsek, S, Zelger, E, Hämmerle, M, Zagorc, B, Llanos-Lizcano, A, Cheronet, O, Tejero, J-M, Rattei, T, Kraemer, SM & Pinhasi, R 2025, 'A sedimentary ancient DNA perspective on human and carnivore persistence through the Late Pleistocene in El Mirón Cave, Spain', Nature Communications, vol. 16, no. 1, 107. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-55740-7
PERE, GELABERT, Bickle, PF, Hofmann, D, Teschler-Nicola, ME, Anders, A, Huang, X, Hämmerle, M, Olalde, I, Fournier, R, Ringbauer, H, Akbari, A, Cheronet, O, Lazaridis, I, Broomandkhoshbacht, N, Fernandes, DM, Buttinger, K, Callan, K, Candilio, F, Morante, GB, Curtis, E, Ferry, M, Keating, D, Freilich, S, Kearns, A, Harney, É, Lawson, AM, Mandl, K, Michel, M, Oberreiter, V, Zagorc, B, Oppenheimer, J, Sawyer, S, Schattke, C, Özdoğan, KT, Qiu, L, Workman, JN, Zalzala, F, Mallick, S, Mah, M, Micco, A, Pieler, F, Pavuk, J, Šefčáková, A, Lazar, C, Starović, A, Djuric, M, Škrivanko, MK, Slaus, M, Bedić, Ž, Novotny, F, Szabó, LD, Cserpák-Laczi, O, Hága, T, Szolnoki, L, Hajdú, Z, Mirea, P, Nagy, EG, Virág, ZM, Attila, HM, Horváth, LA, Biró, KT, Domboróczki, L, Szeniczey, T, Jakucs, J, Szelekovszky, M, Farkas, Z, Sztáncsuj, SJ, Tóth, K, Csengeri, P, Pap, I, Patay, R, Putica, A, Vasov, B, Havasi, B, Sebők, K, Raczky, P, Lovász, G, Tvrdy, Z, Rohland, N, Novak, M, Ruttkay, M, Krošláková, M, Batora, J, Paluch, T, Borić, D, Dani, J, Kuhlwilm, M, Palamara, PF, Hajdu, T, Pinhasi, R & Reich, D 2025, 'Social and genetic diversity in first farmers of central Europe', Nature Human Behaviour, vol. 9, no. 1, 19544, pp. 53-64. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-02034-z
Sawyer, S, Gelabert, P, Yakir, B, Llanos-Lizcano, A, Sperduti, A, Bondioli, L, Cheronet, O, Neugebauer-Maresch, C, Teschler-Nicola, M, Novak, M, Pap, I, Szikossy, I, Hajdu, T, Moiseyev, V, Gromov, A, Zariņa, G, Meshorer, E, Carmel, L & Pinhasi, R 2024, 'Improved detection of methylation in ancient DNA', Genome Biology, vol. 25, no. 1, 261. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-024-03405-5
Hämmerle, M, Guellil, M, Trgovec-Greif, L, Cheronet, O, Sawyer, S, Ruiz-Gartzia, I, Lizano, E, Rymbekova, A, Gelabert, P, Bernardi, P, Han, S, Rattei, T, Schuenemann, VJ, Marques-Bonet, T, Guschanski, K, Calvignac-Spencer, S, Pinhasi, R & Kuhlwilm, M 2024, 'Screening great ape museum specimens for DNA viruses', Scientific Reports, vol. 14, no. 1, 29806. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80780-w
Zagorc, B, Blanz, M, Gelabert, P, Sawyer, S, Oberreiter, V, Cheronet, O, Chen, HS, Carić, M, Visković, E, Olalde, I, Ivanova-Bieg, M, Novak, M, Reich, D & Pinhasi, R 2024, 'Bioarchaeological Perspectives on Late Antiquity in Dalmatia: Paleogenetic, Dietary, and Population Studies of the Hvar - Radošević burial site', Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, vol. 16, no. 9, 150, pp. 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-024-02050-0