Svante Paabo
Award Name : Gruber Prize in Genetics
Year of Award : 2013
Award for : Science and Engineering
Location : Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Svante Paabo (born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish biologist specializing in evolutionary genetics. One of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome.He received Gruber Prize in Genetics in 2013.