Svante Paabo
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Country
Sweden
Birth - Death
1955 -
Occupation
Scientist
Description
Biologist and Director of the Department of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology since 1997. One of the founders of paleogenetics, a discipline that uses the methods of genetics to study early humans and other ancient populations. Author of the book ' Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes' (2014). Recipient of many awards and prizes, including the Kistler Prize (2009). Member of the Royal Swedish Academy. Bisexual.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/feb/15/svante-paabo-dna-neanderthal-genetics
- http://arthurreber.com/home/a-note-of-admiration-for-svante-paabo.html
- http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/20/books/review/neanderthal-man-by-svante-paabo.html?_r=0
- https://www.ted.com/talks/svante_paeaebo_dna_clues_to_our_inner_neanderthal
