Prof. Dr. Dr. Murray Cox

Profile

Academic position	Emeritus
Research fields	General Genetics, Functional Genome Research,Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology
Keywords	theoretical genetics, bioinformatics, statistical genetics, Island Southeast Asia, population genomics
Honours and awards	2022: Fellow, Royal Society of New Zealand 2022: Hector Medal, Royal Society of New Zealand 2017: Te Rangi Hiroa Medal, Royal Society of New Zealand

Current contact address

Country	New Zealand
City	Palmerston North
Institution	Massey University
Institute	School of Fundamental Sciences
Homepage	https://www.genomicus.com

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Mark Stoneking	Max-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre Anthropologie, Leipzig
Start of initial sponsorship	01/06/2017

Programme(s)

2016	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2018	N. Brucato, V. Fernandes, S. Mazières, P. Kusuma, M.P. Cox, J.W. Nganga, M. Omar, M.-C. Simeone-Senelle, C. Frassati, F. Alshamali, B. Fin, A. Boland, J.-F. Deleuze, M. Stoneking, A. Adelaar, A. Crowther, N. Boivin, L. Pereira, P. Bailly, J. Chiaroni, F.-X. Ricaut: The Comoros show the earliest Austronesian gene flow into the Swahili corridor. In: American Journal of Human Genetics, 2018, 58-68
2017	J.S. Lansing, C. Abundo, G.S. Jacobs, E.G. Guillot, S. Thurner, S.S. Downey, L.Y. Chew, T. Bhattacharya, N.N. Chung, H. Sudoyo, M.P. Cox: Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2017, 12910-12915