Dean Hamer
American geneticist (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dean Hamer (/ˈheɪmər/; born May 29, 1951) is an American geneticist, author, and filmmaker. He is known for his research on the role of genetics in sexual orientation and for a series of popular books and films that have changed scientific and public understandings and perceptions of human sexuality and gender.
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Born | May 29, 1951 (1951-05-29) (age 72)[citation needed] |
Alma mater | Harvard Medical School |
Known for | Xq28, God gene, Out in the Silence |
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Fields | Genetics, documentary film |
Institutions | National Institutes of Health, Sundance Institute |
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