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Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
| 2006-present | Marie-Curie (Evan training network) early-stage researcher, Department of Human Evolution, MPI-EVA. Topic: "Developmental integration and modularity in the primate cranium: a 3D geometric morphometrics study" |
| 2004 | M.Sc. in Human Evolution and Behaviour (Biological Anthropology) with Distinction University College London, United Kingdom Thesis: “Investigating intra-inter specific variation in the occipital bone and hard palate of great apes and humans: using 3D geometric morphometrics” |
| 2002 | B.A. in Anthropology (Honours) Knox College USA Thesis: “Man the Hunter or Woman the Gatherer: subsistence and sex roles in human evolution” |
AWARDS
| 2004 | Leakey foundation grant for masters research in biological anthropology | $500 |
| 2004 | Department of anthropology graduate school Research grant for masters research, UCL |
$400 |
| 2001 | Richters foundation grant for undergraduate research Knox College |
$1500 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Comparative skull anatomy
- Modern human origins
- Phylogenetics
- 3D geometric morphometrics
- Modularity and morphological integration
- Hominid ontogeny.
FIELD WORK
| 2006 | Aliakmon Paleolithic/Paleoanthropological Survey Project, Greece |
| 2001 | Laetoli, Tanzania Research project: “A paleotaphonomical analysis of the fossil fauna of the upper Laetolil beds, Tanzania” |
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