Dr. Nayyer Abdollahi Sisi
Research interests
- Quantitative genetics and Statistical analysis
- Recombination landscape analysis
- NGS data handling
Curriculum Vitae
- 2023-present: Postdoctoral scientist in Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Working Group Statistics in Genomics
- 2021-2023: Postdoctoral scientist in Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany, Department of Plant Breeding
- 2020-2021: Research assistant in Institute of Experimental Botany, Prague, Czech Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Hormonal Regulations in Plants
- 2017: Nine-month research guest visitor in Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben, Germany, Genomics of Genetic Resources group
- 2013-2018: PhD student in University of Tabriz, Iran, Department of Plant Breeding & Biotechnology. Thesis: "High-density GBS-based linkage map construction and QTL mapping associated with agronomic traits related to drought tolerance in RIL spring wheat population"
- 2010-2012: MSc Agro-biotechnology, in University of Tabriz, Iran, Department of Plant Breeding & Biotechnology. Thesis: Comparison of SSR and EST-SSR markers efficiency in determination of Iranian barley landraces relationships
Publications
Wittenburg, D.; Melzer, N.; Abdollahi Sisi, N.; Ding , X.; Seefried, F. R. (2026):
A comparative study on recombination activity in cattle
Genetics Selection Evolution 58: 24, 1-16
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-026-01041-0
Montero-Tena, J.A.; Abdollahi Sisi, N.; Kox, T.; Abbadi, A.; Snowdon, R.J.; Golicz, A.A. (2024):
haploMAGIC: accurate phasing and detection of recombination in multiparental populations despite genotyping errors
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 14
https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkae109
Abdollahi Sisi, N.; Herzog, E.; Abbadi, A.; Snowdon, R.J.; Golicz, A.A. (2024):
Analysis of the winter oilseed rape recombination landscape suggests maternal-paternal bias
Genome 67: 445–453
https://doi.org/10.1139/gen-2023-0110
Abdollahi Sisi, N., Stein, N., Himmelbach, A., Mohammadi, S.A. (2022):
High-Density Linkage Mapping of Agronomic Trait QTLs in Wheat under Water Deficit Condition using Genotyping by Sequencing (GBS)
Plants 11 (19):2533, 1-19
https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11192533
Mohammadi, S.A.; Abdollahi Sisi, N.; Sadeghzadeh, B. (2020):
The influence of breeding history, origin and growth type on population structure of barley as revealed by SSR markers
Scientific Reports 10: 19165, 1-13
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75339-4