Professor Jean-Jacques Hublin is the Director of the Department of Human Evolution at the MPI-EVA. He is honorary Professor at the University of Leipzig and a part-time Professor at Leiden University. He holds the International Chair in Paleoanthropology at the College de France, Paris. Past positions include researcher at the CNRS (1981-2000), Professor at the University of Bordeaux (1999-2004), Visiting Professor at the University of California at Berkeley (1992), Harvard University (1997) and Stanford University (1999 and 2011) and Deputy Director for Anthropology, Prehistory and Paleo-environmental Sciences at the CNRS (2000-2003). Among his research lines, the origins of Neandertals and Homo sapiens as well as the interactions between the two groups has occupied a central place in his career. Prof. Hublin has produced over 250 peer reviewed journal articles and book chapters in edited volumes. He is the sole or co-author or co-editor of 15 theses, books and edited volumes. In 2014, Prof. Hublin was named as a Thomson Reuters 'Highly Cited Researcher', ranking among the top 1% of researchers in his field. He is the founder and President of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution.
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