Gisella Caccone

Gisella Caccone

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Gisella Caccone is a senior research scientist at Yale University, noted for her contributions to the study on the genetic evidence of malaria found in the remains of Francesco I de’ Medici, which has added significant insight into the historical debate surrounding his death.

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Gisella Caccone is a senior research scientist in Yale's Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and a co-author of the study.

Yale researchers used ancient DNA to debunk Medici poisoning theory
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-28
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