CV – Marina Razheva

Dmitry Razhev

Born in 1968, Urals, USSR. Based at Lake Balaton, Hungary

Education

Urals State University, Russia
Degree in Biology, 1992

Academic Qualification

Ph.D. in History, awarded in 2002

Professional Experience

Researcher, Institute of History and Archaeology, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1995–2009

Researcher, Federal Research Center “Tyumen Scientific Center,” Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Tyumen)
2009–2023

Research Experience

Participant and leader of more than 50 archaeological and anthropological expeditions, including:

1993–1997: Participated as an archaeo-anthropologist in a joint project of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), focusing on the excavation of Early Iron Age cemeteries and settlements in the forest-steppe zone of Western Siberia
2010: Participated in a joint project between the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Department of Natural History Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University, researching the history of human populations and fauna in the Urals.

Research Interests

Author of more than 80 scientific publications, including:

Daire, M.-Y., Koryakova, L. (Eds.). Habitats et nécropoles de l’âge du fer au carrefour de l’Eurasie: les fouilles de 1993 à 1997. Paris: De Boccard, 2002. 292 p.
Razhev, D.I. Bioanthropology of the Sargat Population (in Russian). Yekaterinburg: Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2009.
Sharapova, S., Razhev, D. “Skull Deformation During the Iron Age in the Trans-Urals and Western Siberia.” In: C. Bonogofsky (Ed.), The Bioarchaeology of the Human Head: Decapitation, Decoration, and Deformation, Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2011, pp. 202–227.
Sato, T., Masuda, R., Razhev, D., Amano, T. “Genetic Features of Ancient West Siberian People of the Middle Ages, Revealed by Mitochondrial DNA Haplogroup Analysis.” Journal of Human Genetics, 2011, Vol. 56, No. 8, pp. 602–608.
Fu, Q., Aximu-Petri, A., Prüfer, K., … Pääbo, S., … Razhev, D., et al. “Genome Sequence of a 45,000-Year-Old Modern Human from Western Siberia.” Nature, 2014, Vol. 514, No. 7253, pp. 445–449.
Judd, M.A., Walker, J., Ventresca Miller, A., Rajev, D., Epimakhov, A., Hanks, B. “Life in the Fast Lane: Settled Pastoralism in the Central Eurasian Steppes During the Middle Bronze Age.” American Journal of Human Biology, 2018, Vol. 30, No. 4, e23129.
Narasimhan, V.M., Rohland, N., … Razhev, D., et al. “The Formation of Human Populations in South and Central Asia.” Science, 2019, Vol. 365, No. 6457, aat7487.

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