Dean Hamer

Dean Hamer (/ˈhmər/; born May 29, 1951) is an American geneticist, author, and filmmaker. He is known for his research on the role of genetics in sexual orientation and for a series of popular books and films that have changed scientific and public understandings and perceptions of human sexuality and gender.

Dean Hamer
BornMay 29, 1951 (1951-05-29) (age 72)
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materHarvard Medical School
Known forXq28, God gene, Out in the Silence
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics, documentary film
InstitutionsNational Institutes of Health, Sundance Institute
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