Meet our Team

Dr. Jada Benn Torres, PhD

GABS Lab Director

Dr. Benn Torres is a genetic anthropologist in the Department of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University and have been a member of this department since 2016. Her primary research area is the Anglophone Caribbean where she explores genetic ancestry and population history of African and Indigenous Caribbean peoples.

Doctoral Candidate

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Katie McCormack

Doctoral Candidate

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Rosseirys De La Rosa, MA

Lab Alumni

Taiye Winful

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign