Eske Willerslev

Eske Willerslev (born 5 June 1971) is a Danish evolutionary geneticist notable for his pioneering work in molecular anthropology, palaeontology, and ecology. He currently holds the Prince Philip Professorship in Ecology and Evolution at University of Cambridge, UK and the Lundbeck Foundation Professorship in Evolution at Copenhagen University, Denmark. He is director of the Centre of Excellence in GeoGenetics, a research associate at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, and a Professorial Fellow at St John's College, Cambridge. He is the son of historian Richard Willerslev and twin brother of anthropologist Rane Willerslev.

Before becoming a scientist Willerslev led several expeditions in Siberia in the early 1990s with his twin brother, ant

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