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Jada Benn Torres

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Jada Benn Torres's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of California, Davis
Masters Anthropology University of California, Davis
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Jada Benn Torres is an American genetic anthropologist and Associate Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University. She serves as Director of the Laboratory of Genetic Anthropology and Biocultural Studies. Her research considers the genetic ancestry of African and Indigenous people

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Jada Benn Torres's Published Works

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Confirmation study of prostate cancer risk variants at 8q24 in African Americans identifies a novel risk locus. (2007) (125)
Replication of prostate cancer risk loci on 8q24, 11q13, 17q12, 19q33, and Xp11 in African Americans (2010) (70)
Race, Genetic West African Ancestry, and Prostate Cancer Prediction by Prostate-Specific Antigen in Prospectively Screened High-Risk Men (2009) (57)
Abundance and diversity of ground-dwelling arthropods of pest management importance in commercial Bt and non-Bt cotton fields (2007) (37)
Mitochondrial and Y Chromosome Diversity in the English‐Speaking Caribbean (2007) (37)
Novel single nucleotide polymorphism associations with colorectal cancer on chromosome 8q24 in African and European Americans. (2009) (36)
The relationship between “race” and genetics in biomedical research (2007) (30)
Genetic Diversity in the Lesser Antilles and Its Implications for the Settlement of the Caribbean Basin (2015) (24)
An anthropological genetic perspective on Creolization in the Anglophone Caribbean. (2013) (23)
Anthropological perspectives on genomic data, genetic ancestry, and race. (2019) (22)
Prospecting the past: genetic perspectives on the extinction and survival of indigenous peoples of the Caribbean (2014) (21)
Y Chromosome Lineages in Men of West African Descent (2012) (21)
Risk of increasing temperature due to climate change on high-speed rail network in Spain (2020) (20)
Racial Experience as an Alternative Operationalization of Race (2015) (17)
Analysis of biogeographic ancestry reveals complex genetic histories for indigenous communities of St. Vincent and Trinidad. (2019) (16)
Problems of linguistic normalization in the Països Catalans: from the Congress of Catalan Culture to the present day (1984) (11)
Origins of marronage: Mitochondrial lineages of Jamaica's Accompong Town Maroons (2015) (10)
Potential role of ectoparasites (Zeuxapta seriolae and Caligus lalandei) in the transmission of pathogenic bacteria in yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi, inferred from cultivable microbiota and molecular analyses. (2017) (10)
Genetic Ancestry (2020) (9)
The impact of trust and electronic word-of-mouth reviews on purchasing intention (2019) (8)
Investigating the “Taíno” ancestry of the Jamaican Maroons: a new genetic (DNA), historical, and multidisciplinary analysis and case study of the Accompong Town Maroons (2018) (8)
‘Reparational’ Genetics: Genomic Data and the Case for Reparations in the Caribbean (2018) (8)
Race, Rare Genetic Variants, and the Science of Human Difference in the Post‐Genomic Age (2019) (8)
Quantitative comparison of anaerobic pitting patterns and damage risks by chloride versus Desulfovibrio vulgaris using a fast pitting-characterization method (2016) (7)
Anthropological perspectives on genomic data, genetic ancestry, and race. (2020) (7)
The Biology of Racism (2021) (5)
Genetic Anthropology and Archaeology: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Human History in the Caribbean (2016) (5)
Traits and trade-offs of wood anatomy between trunks and branches in tropical dry forest species (2019) (5)
An emerging history of indigenous Caribbean and circum‐Caribbean populations: insights from archaeological, ethnographic, genetic, and historical studies (2016) (3)
Intestinal health and microbiota in salmonids: the impact of probiotics under potentially stressful conditions (2017) (2)
A Parrot among John Crows: Diversity as Risk and Reward (2019) (2)
Measurement of Specific Gravity, Urobilinogen, Blood, Protein and pH Level of Urine Samples Using Raspberry Pi based Portable Urine Test Strip Analyzer (2020) (2)
ENCEFALOPATÍA NECROTIZANTE AGUDA DE LA INFANCIA. DIAGNÓSTICO POR IMÁGENES: PRESENTACIÓN DE CASO Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy of Childhood. Diagnosis by Images: Case Report (2015) (2)
Caracterización y evaluación preliminar de dosciento sesenta y un accesiones de frijol común (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) recolectadas en diferentes localidades de Nicaragua (1998) (1)
Racial Experience as an Alternative Operationalization of Race (2021) (1)
Racial Experience in the Age of Direct-to-Consumer Ancestry Testing (2022) (1)
A history of you, me, and humanity: mitochondrial DNA in anthropological research (2016) (1)
Mechanisms of air removal and void development in Out-of-Autoclave processing of laminates (2022) (1)
Operationalizing Race, Resisting Racism: bridging biological, political, and lived experiences.” (2015) (1)
What is a genetic ancestry test? (2020) (0)
Liver Transplantation as a Feasible and Definitive Treatment for Advanced Polycystic Liver Disease: Our Experience and Outcomes (2018) (0)
Traits and trade-offs of wood anatomy between trunks and branches in tropical dry forest species (2019) (0)
Genetic ancestry as empowerment (2020) (0)
A New (and Partial) Approach To Measurement of Political Power in Latin American Countries (1973) (0)
Linking the past to the present, anthropological genetic approach to African and Indigenous American interaction in the Caribbean (2018) (0)
Genetics and Identity: Ethnogenesis in a Jamaican Maroon Community (2007) (0)
My Los Angeles in Black and (Almost) White (2010) (0)
New Approaches to Spatial Planning in Europe: Analysis at Local Level (2016) (0)
Race, the elephant in the room (2020) (0)
Examining Mitochondrial Haplotype Diversity in Ancient and Modern Indigenous Caribbean Populations (2016) (0)
Genetic perspectives on the past (2020) (0)
How do humans think about the past and their ancestors? (2020) (0)
Anténor Firmin and biological anthropology as anti-racism (2020) (0)
African Americans identifies a novel risk locus Confirmation study of prostate cancer risk variants at 8q24 in (2008) (0)
Effective population size (2018) (0)
Conclusion (2020) (0)
Maternal origins of Accompong Maroons (2012) (0)
Within and beyond Africa: Genetic ancestry of Jamaican Maroons (2015) (0)
768 Novel SNP Associations with Colorectal Cancer On 8q24 and 5q in African and European Americans (2009) (0)
Introduction (2020) (0)
Platform for the creation of dental case studies as a learning tool (2018) (0)
A genetic history of indigenous American mitochondrial DNA lineages of the Caribbean (2014) (0)
An Investigation of Dissimilar Metal Weld Joints: SB166–Alloy 82/182–SA182 (2019) (0)
On the Trail of the First Caribbean Islanders: Genomic data from indigenous Trinidadians and St. Vincentians (2016) (0)
Conclusion : Our stories, our past (2020) (0)
How Do Statistical Detection Methods Compare to Entropy Measures (2012) (0)
Marginal perspectives within hegemonic spaces: the marronage of genomic technologies (2017) (0)
African Ancestry in the Americas: Perspectives on Afro-Puerto Rican Maternal Ancestry (2019) (0)
A study of the factors influencing air removal in Out-of-Autoclave processing of composites (2022) (0)
Genetic Anthropology and Archaeology: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Human History in the Caribbean (2016) (0)

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