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Curriculum Vitae |
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Education |
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- Ph.D. with distinction in August 2004, University of New Mexico, Department of Anthropology, Doctoral dissertation title: “Evolution of the human life history: Ontogeny and behavior in two South American indigenous populations”
- M.S. with distinction in November 2001, University of New Mexico, Department of Anthropology
- B.A. with Honors in December 1998, Colorado State University, Department of Anthropology, Magna cum laude
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Employments |
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- Postdoctoral researcher, Junior Research Group in Integrative Primate Socio-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, 2007-present
- Research Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department, University of Colorado at Denver, 2006-7
- Lecturer, Anthropology Department, University of New Mexico, 2006
- Lecturer, Anthropology Department, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2005
- Lab worker, Abratech Corporation (NIH-funded), Sausalito, California, 2004
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Teaching |
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- "Introduction to Biological Anthropology” and “Darwinian Approach to Human Behavior”, CU-Denver, 2007
- “Human Lifecourse”, “Human Evolutionary Ecology”, and “Human Biology”, UNM, 2006
- “Human Growth and Development”, UCSB, 2005
- Graduate Assistant for “Anthropology 101”, UNM, 4 semesters, 1999-2001
- Teaching Assistant for “Archaeological Field School” and “Archaeological Practicum”, CSU, 1999
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Research Interests |
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- Human life history evolution, behavioral ecology, hunter-gatherers, South America, growth and development, comparative primate demography, agent-based modeling, structural equation modeling, and metabolic scaling
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Awards |
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- National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, August 2001-August 2004
- UNM Lewis R. Binford Graduate Fellowship, August 1999-May 2002
- UNM Brolio-Basehart SAA Poster Award, April 2001
- CSU Distinguished Scholar’s Award, President’s Scholarship, and Center for Human Paleoecology Distinguished Student Award
- 5th Annual CSU Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Poster of Highest Distinction Award
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Fieldwork |
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- Postdoctoral research, demographic survey of Carib populations in Brazil and Suriname, Fall 2006
- Postdoctoral research, visual evoked potentials/electroencephalography, Ache forager-horticulturists, Paraguay, June-July 2004 and February-March 2005
- &Doctoral dissertation fieldwork, Makú-Nadëb horticultural-foragers, Rio Uneiuxi Indigenous Area, Amazonas, Brazil, December 2002-December 2003
- Doctoral dissertation fieldwork, Ache forager-horticulturists, eastern Paraguay, May-August 2000, January 2001, & June 2002
- Archaeology, Rio Rancho Site, New Mexico, November 1999-March 2000
- Archaeology, Hudson-Meng Bison Bonebed, Nebraska, May 1998 and Summer 1999
- Archaeology, Vore Buffalo Jump, Wyoming, July 1998
- Archaeology, Kaplan-Hoover Bison Bonebed, Colorado, June 1998-May 1999
- Coastal and Rainforest Ecology, School for Field Studies, British Columbia, Spring 1996
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