Background
Pääbo, Svante was born in 1955 in Stockholm.
Pääbo, Svante was born in 1955 in Stockholm.
Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Immunology, Uppsala University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Zurich, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Helsinki, 2000.
Postdoctoral research Institute Molecular Biology, University Zurich., 1986—1987, University California, Berkeley, 1987—1990. Research scientist University California. Professor biology University Munich, 1990—1998.
Director Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, since 1997. Honorary professor genetics and evolutionary biology University Leipzig, since 1999. Guest professor comparative genomics Uppsala University, Sweden, 2003.
Member of National Academy of Sciences (foreign associate), Finnish Society Arts & Letters, Saxonian Academy of Sciences, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Academia Europaea.