Beth Shapiro

Beth Shapiro

4 books

About the Author

Beth Shapiro is a renowned evolutionary biologist and paleogeneticist whose groundbreaking research bridges the worlds of ancient DNA and modern conservation. With a PhD from Oxford University, she has dedicated her career to unraveling the mysteries of extinct species and exploring the ethical frontiers of de-extinction technologies. As an associate director at the Genomics Institute at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Shapiro's work has been featured in leading scientific journals and media outlets worldwide. Her accessible writing demystifies complex scientific concepts, making them engaging for general audiences while advancing scholarly discourse on biodiversity and genetic engineering. Passionate about preserving Earth's natural heritage, she advocates for innovative solutions to combat species loss in the face of climate change.

Writing style
accessible engaging scientifically rigorous

Books by Beth Shapiro