News

  • Jan 20, 2026
    Practical
    Led the Demographic Inference Practical for M.Sc. Students at Edinburgh
    Demographic Inference Practical
    University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  • Dec 11, 2025
    Invited Instructor
    Honored to travel to Xishuangbanna as an invited instructor for the XTBG Population Genomics Workshop
    Demographic Inference Methods
    XTBG Population Genomics Workshop, Xishuangbanna, China
  • Nov 17, 2025
    Workshop
    Thrilled to welcome over 70 participants to our virtual workshop on Demographic Inference!
    Workshop on Demographic Inference
    Online
  • Nov 5, 2025
    Publication
    Our 2nd-Place GHIST strategy is now published in MBE!
    GHIST 2024: The First Genomic History Inference Strategies Tournament
    T.J. Struck, ..., E. Noskova, ..., R.N. Gutenkunst
    Molecular Biology and Evolution
    PDF Link 🏆 2nd Place, Global Tournament
  • Oct 16, 2025
    Workshop
    Organised a cosy in-person Demographic Inference training session in Edinburgh
    Workshop on Demographic Inference
    University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  • Oct 13, 2025
    Invited Lecture
    Happy to be part of the Population and Quantitative Genetics for Breeding course for M.Sc. students in Roslin!
    Artificial Intelligence in Population Genetics
    University of Edinburgh, Online
  • Oct 1, 2025
    Award
    Thrilled to officially start my MSCA Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh!
    Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship
    University of Edinburgh, Lohse Group, Edinburgh, UK
  • Jul 28, 2025
    Publication
    Excited to share our collaborative review on the challenges of estimating effective population sizes in marine species
    Effective Population Size Estimation in Large Marine Populations: Considering Current Challenges and Opportunities When Simulating Large Data Sets With High-Density Genomic Information
    C. Delord, ..., E. Noskova, ..., N. Nikolic
    Evolutionary Applications
    PDF Link 📖 Review Article
  • Jun 3, 2025
    Conference Talk
    Uncovering Non-Identifiable Demographic Histories with Generative AI
    AI in Genomics Symposium, Edinburgh, UK
  • Feb 12, 2025
    Discussion
    Led a discussion on demographic inference methods and tools at ETH Zurich
    Demographic Inference
    ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Nov 19, 2024
    Workshop
    Over 50 participants on our first virtual workshop on Demographic Inference
    Workshop on Demographic Inference
    Online
  • Jul 11, 2024
    Conference Talk
    Hidden Diffusion: Joint Inference of Selection and Demography from Time-series Data
    SMBE, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
  • May 8, 2024
    Talk
    Hidden Markov Models for Joint Inference of Demography and Selection
    University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  • Apr 24, 2024
    Talk
    Hidden Markov Models for Joint Inference of Demography and Selection
    University of Arizona, USA, Online
  • Apr 10, 2024
    Conference Poster
    Hidden Diffusion: Accurate Joint Inference of Selection and Demographic History from Time-series Data for Multiple Populations
    ProbGen, Vienna, Austria
  • Dec 13, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Chicago, Population Genetics Group, Chicago, USA
  • Dec 8, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Arizona, USA, Online
  • Nov 15, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Copenhagen, Computational and RNA Biology, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Nov 14, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    Globe Institute, The Racimo lab, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Aug 23, 2023
    Publication
    Paper on GADMA2 is out!
    GADMA2: more efficient and flexible demographic inference from genetic data
    E.Noskova et al.
    GigaScience
  • Aug 14, 2023
    Presentation
    Hidden Diffusion Model
    Online
  • Jul 23, 2023
    Conference Poster
    Demographic inference using GADMA2
    SMBE, Ferrara, Italy
  • Jul 1, 2023
    Publication
    Bayesian optimization for demographic inference
    E. Noskova, V. Borovitskiy
    G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics
  • Jun 29, 2023
    Invited Instructor
    Tutorial: Demographic Inference
    ConGen Course, Online
  • Jun 21, 2023
    Publication
    Happy to contribute to the PopSim Consortium's latest eLife paper expanding the stdpopsim species catalog
    Expanding the stdpopsim species catalog, and lessons learned for realistic genome simulations
    M.E. Lauterbur, ..., E. Noskova, ..., I. Gronau
    eLife
    PDF Link Code 🌍 PopSim Consortium
  • Jun 7, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    ISTA, Barton Group, Klosterneuburg, Austria
  • May 22, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    UNIL, Population Genetics and Genomics Group, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • May 16, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Zurich, Evolutionary and Ecological Genomics Group, Zürich, Switzerland
  • May 11, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    WSL, Genomics club, Zürich, Switzerland
  • Apr 24, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Zurich, Population Genomics Group, Zürich, Switzerland
  • Apr 6, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    ZHAW, Research Centre of Bioinformatics, Wädenswil, Switzerland
  • Apr 4, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    University of Fribourg, Statistical and Computational Evolutionary Biology Group, Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Mar 27, 2023
    Talk
    Demographic Inference from Genetic Data using GADMA
    Unversity of Bern, Computational and Molecular Population Genetics Group, Bern, Switzerland
  • Mar 8, 2023
    Conference Invited Talk
    Demographic Inference Benchmarking with GADMA and Stdpopsim
    PopSim satellite meeting, ProbGen, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA
  • Mar 8, 2023
    Conference Poster
    Comparing Demographic Inference Tools using GADMA2 and Stdpopsim
    ProbGen, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA
  • Nov 30, 2022
    Conference Poster
    Demographic inference using GADMA2
  • Nov 9, 2022
    Invited Talk
    Bayesian Optimization for Demographic Inference
    ETH Zurich, Learning & Adaptive Systems Group, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Nov 8, 2022
    Publication
    Our collaborative blue shark genomic study featured on the cover of Molecular Ecology!
    Stepping up to genome scan allows stock differentiation in the worldwide distributed blue shark Prionace glauca
    N. Nikolic, ..., E. Noskova, ..., S. Arnaud-Haond
    Molucular Ecology
    PDF Link 🌟 Featured as Cover Article
  • Sep 29, 2022
    Publication
    Demes: a standard format for demographic models
    G. Gower, ..., E. Noskova, ..., K.R. Thornton
    Genetics
    PDF Link Code 🌍 PopSim Consortium
  • Mar 28, 2022
    Conference Poster
    GADMA2: New Features for Efficient and Flexible Demographic Inference
    ProbGen, Online
  • Dec 7, 2021
    Invited Talk
    Bayesian Optimization for Demographic History Inference
  • May 25, 2021
    Award
    Research proposal for GADMA development won System Biology Fellowship!
  • Apr 14, 2021
    Conference Poster
    Bayesian optimization for demographic inference of four and five populations
    ProbGen, Online
  • Feb 26, 2021
    Invited Talk
    Multi-objective optimization of very expensive black-box functions with SMAC
    St. Petersburgh State University, Chebyshev Laboratory's Industrial mathematics seminar
  • Jul 12, 2020
    Award
    GADMA paper got Bronze award on Humies!
  • Jun 23, 2020
    Publication
    The first PopSim Consortium paper is out!
    A community-maintained standard library of population genetic models
    J.R. Adrion, ..., E. Noskova, ..., A.D. Kern
    Elife
    PDF Link Code 🌍 PopSim Consortium
  • Feb 29, 2020
    Publication
    GADMA: Genetic algorithm for inferring demographic history of multiple populations from allele frequency spectrum data
    E. Noskova et al.
    GigaScience
    PDF Link Code 🥇 GECCO Bronze Award
  • Jan 30, 2020
    Publication
    Genome-wide sequence analyses of ethnic populations across Russia
    D.V. Zhernakova, ..., E. Noskova, ..., S.J. O'Brien
    Genomics
  • Nov 18, 2019
    Invited Lecture
    Inference of demographic history of populations from genetic data
    Computer Science Center, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Oct 8, 2019
    Conference Poster
    Genetic algorithm for demographic inference from the allele frequency spectrum
    ProbGen, Assois, France
  • Jul 28, 2019
    Conference Poster
    Demographic Inference from the Allele Frequency Spectrum
    MCCMB, Moscow, Russia
  • Jun 19, 2019
    Conference Poster
    Automation of the process of inferring the demographic history of several populations from the allele frequency spectrum
    VoSGB, Saint Petersburg, Russia