
Gisella Caccone
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 theoryFox News·
United States· 2026-07-28
Gisella Caccone is a researcher at Yale who co-authored the study on the Medici deaths.
Misterul morții familiei Medici, aproape rezolvat după 438 de ani. Ce au descoperit cercetătorii în ADN-ul marelui duceAdevărul·
Romania· 2026-07-17
Gisella Caccone is a senior research scientist who coauthored the study on the Medici deaths.
DNA analysis may have solved Medici murder mysteryCNN·
United States· 2026-07-16











