Dr spencer wells biography of william

          Born at St. Albans, Hertfordshire, on February 3rd, , the son of William Wells, a builder, by his wife Harriet, daughter of William.!

          Spencer Wells

          American author and geneticist

          Not to be confused with Thomas Spencer Wells (1818 – 1897), English surgeon.

          Spencer Wells[1] (born April 6, 1969) is an American geneticist, anthropologist, author and entrepreneur.

          He co-hosts The Insight podcast with Razib Khan.

          Wells was a builder.

        1. Around 60, years ago, a man--identical to us in all important respects--lived in Africa.
        2. Born at St. Albans, Hertfordshire, on February 3rd, , the son of William Wells, a builder, by his wife Harriet, daughter of William.
        3. Spencer Wells: the life and work of a Victorian surgeon Available at Archives and Rare Books Paul Cassar Bequest (RW S5).
        4. OfMedical Schools in America was the climax of his career, and his plans and recom- mendations affected American medicine for over a generation.
        5. Wells led The Genographic Project from 2005 to 2015, as an Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society, and is the founder and executive director of personal genomics nonprofit The Insitome Institute.

          Biography

          Youth and education

          Wells was born in Marietta, Georgia and grew up in Lubbock, Texas.[2] He attended both All Saints School and Lubbock High School, and received a National Merit Scholarship.

          He obtained a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1988 and a Ph.D. in biology from Harvard University in 1994. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University between 1994 and 1998, and a research fellow at the University