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Kari Stefansson

CEO of deCODE Genetics

Kari Stefansson is an Icelandic neurologist and founder and CEO of Reykjavik-based biopharmaceutical company deCODE genetics. In Iceland he has pioneered the use of population-scale genetics to understand variation in the sequence of the human genome.

Visit website: https://www.decode.com/tag/kari-stefansson/

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See also: Company deCODE Genetics - Biopharmaceutical company, Iceland

Details last updated 15-Apr-2020

Kari Stefansson News

Genetic diversity, hoped to explain varied severity of COVID-19 symptoms

Genetic diversity, hoped to explain varied severity of COVID-19 symptoms

BBC - 14-Apr-2020

A look into DNA data from UK Biobank to answer many questions on the virus

Why people in Iceland outlast the rest of the world

Why people in Iceland outlast the rest of the world

Today - 16-Feb-2016

Iceland is one of the top-ranked countries for life expectancy. Possible factors are fish-heavy ...