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Svante Pääbo ForMemRS KmstkNO (Swedish: [ˈsvânːtɛ̂ ˈpʰɛ̌ːbʊ̂]; born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish geneticist and Nobel Laureate who specialises in the field of evolutionary genetics. As one of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome.
Svante Pääbo. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2022. Born: 20 April 1955, Stockholm, Sweden. Affiliation at the time of the award: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany; Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Okinawa, Japan.
Director, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. Professor of Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, University of Leipzig, Germany. Guest Professor of Comparative Genomics, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Honorary Research Fellow, Natural History Museum, London, UK.
Oct 7, 2022 · Svante Pääbo, the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, has pioneered efforts to recover DNA from ancient humans.
May 10, 2024 · Svante Pääbo is a Swedish evolutionary geneticist who specialized in the study of DNA from ancient specimens and who was the first to contribute to the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome. Pääbo also discovered the hominin Denisova.
Oct 3, 2022 · The Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine awarded the field’s top prize on Monday to Svante Pääbo, a Swedish geneticist who determined how to extract and analyze DNA from 40,000-year-old...
Interview with the 2022 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine Svante Pääbo on 6 December 2022 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Read the interview.
Dec 29, 2022 · Svante Pääbo, a Swedish geneticist who directs the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for pioneering the extraction and analysis of DNA from ancient bones, above all those of the Neanderthals.
Oct 3, 2022 · The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded today to Swedish geneticist Svante Pääbo, honoring work that illuminates both the distant past and the genetic heritage of people living today.
Mar 22, 2024 · Svante Pääbo, who received his doctorate from Uppsala University in 1986, has been awarded 2022 year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for his discoveries concerning the genome of extinct hominins and human evolution”.
