Svante Paabo

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Svante Paabo

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.

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