Dr. Elena I. Zavala

Paleo and Forensic Geneticist

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Selected Media

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)

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