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Eske Willerslev

Born June 5, 1971 (53 years)
Eske Willerslev 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. Willerslev is a foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences (US) and holds the Order of the Dannebrog issued by her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark in 2017.

Filmography

2024
2015
First Peoples (TV Series) · as Self - Center For Geogenetics, Copenhagen
2015
DNA Detektiven (TV Series) · as Self
2007
Aftenshowet (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Go' morgen Danmark (TV Series) · as Self
1982
Terra X (TV Series) · as Self
1974
NOVA (TV Series) · as Self

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