Frans de Waal
Frans de Waal is a renowned primatologist and author, recognized as one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People.
He holds the position of C. H. Candler Professor in Emory University's Psychology Department and directs the Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center.
De Waal has authored numerous books, including "Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?" His work focuses on primate behavior and cognition, exploring the evolutionary roots of human behavior and morality.
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, de Waal's research has significantly contributed to our understanding of animal intelligence and social behavior, particularly in great apes.
