Episode Synopsis "Biomolecular Archaeology with Professor Matthew Collins"

Professor Matthew Collins  is a Niels Bohr Professor at the University of Copenhagen and the McDonald Chair of Palaeoproteomics at  the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge. We discuss his journey to becoming a leading academic in the field, and his interests within the discipline.Within the world of biomolecular archaeology we track through palaeoproteomics and its applications, the integration of scientific disciplines into archaeology, and  ZooMS (Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry).For more archaeology and anthropology check out our website at www.sphinxthinks.com

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