David Reich

Born in 1974
Science
  • David Emil Reich is a prominent American geneticist specializing in ancient human population genetics.

  • He is a professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate of the Broad Institute.

  • Reich's research focuses on analyzing genome-wide mutation patterns to study ancient human migrations and population mixing.

  • He has received numerous awards for his contributions to science, including the Dan David Prize and the Darwin-Wallace Medal.

  • Reich's work primarily investigates complex genetic patterns in large populations related to disease susceptibility, rather than specific genetic markers for rare illnesses.

  • His research has significantly advanced our understanding of human evolutionary history and genetic diversity.

Books by David Reich