Contact Information
607 S Mathews Ave.
M/C 148
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
Courses Taught
ANTH 241 Human Variation and Race
ANTH 246 Forensic Science
ANTH 441 Human Genetics
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Anthropology
Professor, Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior
Professor, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Anthropology
External Links
Recent Publications
Bader, A. C., & Malhi, R. S. (2019). How Subjectivity Strengthens Research: Developing an Integrative Approach to Investigating Human Diet in the Pacific Northwest Coast. American Anthropologist, 121(2), 476-478. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.13218
Fogleman, A. J., Zahnd, W. E., Lipka, A. E., Malhi, R. S., Ganai, S., Delfino, K. R., & Jenkins, W. D. (2019). Knowledge, attitudes, and perceived barriers towards genetic testing across three rural Illinois communities. Journal of Community Genetics, 10(3), 417-423. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12687-019-00407-w
Loog, L., Thalmann, O., Sinding, M. H. S., Schuenemann, V. J., Perri, A., Germonpré, M., Bocherens, H., Witt, K. E., Samaniego Castruita, J. A., Velasco, M. S., Lundstrøm, I. K. C., Wales, N., Sonet, G., Frantz, L., Schroeder, H., Budd, J., Jimenez, E. L., Fedorov, S., Gasparyan, B., ... Manica, A. (Accepted/In press). Ancient DNA suggests modern wolves trace their origin to a Late Pleistocene expansion from Beringia. Molecular ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15329
Malhi, R. S., Antón, S. C., & Fuentes, A. (2019). Increasing Diversity in Evolutionary Anthropological Sciences—the IDEAS Program. American Anthropologist, 121(2), 478-479. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.13226
Owings, A. C., Fernandes, S. B., Olatoye, M. O., Fogleman, A. J., Zahnd, W. E., Jenkins, W. D., Malhi, R. S., & Lipka, A. E. (2019). Population structure analyses provide insight into the source populations underlying rural isolated communities in illinois. Human biology, 91(1), 31-47. https://doi.org/10.13110/humanbiology.91.1.05