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Dr. Elena I. Zavala
Paleo and Forensic Geneticist
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Homo sapiens and Neanderthals may have interbred, new research shows
February 4, 2024| Elissa Nadworny| NPR
Neanderthals and humans lived side by side in Northern Europe 45,000 years ago
January 31, 2024| Robert Sanders| Berkeley News
Prehistoric pendant's DNA reveals the person who held it
May 03, 2023| Elissa Welle| Nature News
Can Ancient DNA Methods Be Used to Improve Success Rate of Forensic ID?
October 01, 2021| Michelle Taylor|Editor-in-Chief| Forensic Magazine
Ancient Siberian cave hosted Neanderthals, Denisovans, and modern humans—possibly at the same time
June 23, 2021| Elizabeth Pennisi| Science
Dirty secrets: sediment DNA reveals a 300,000-year timeline of ancient and modern humans living in Siberia
June 23, 2021| The Conversation
Women in Science Profile through WPSU (2017):
Profile video (~4 minutes)
Interview (~30 minutes)
[YouTube video]