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Biological Anthropology | Biological Faculty

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Jacinta C. Beehner (Ph.D. Washington University, 2003). Assistant Professor, Anthropology and Psychology. Biological anthropology, behavioral endocrinology, evolution of social behavior, behavioral aggression, reproductive ecology, baboons (Papio spp.) and geladas (Theropithecus). On leave Fall 2008
| jbeehner@umich.edu | webpage |

A. Roberto Frisancho (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 1969). Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Anthropology; Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development. Adaptive aspects of growth, human biological adaptation to environmental extremes including heat, cold, solar radiation, high altitude, undernutrition and overnutrition, Westernization; Latin America.
| arfrisan@umich.edu |

Jeff Long (Ph.D., U Michigan Genetics, 1984) Adjunct Professor, Anthropology; Professor, Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan Medical School. Population and evolutionary genetics, complex traits, statistical genetics.
| longjc@umich.edu |

Laura MacLatchy (Ph.D., Harvard, 1995). Associate Professor, Anthropology. Postcranial functional morphology, primate locomotion, vertebrate paleontology, Miocene hominoids, bone biomechanics; Uganda, Ecuador.
| maclatch@umich.edu | webpage |

John Mitani (Ph.D., University of California-Davis, 1984). James N. Spuhler Professor of Anthropology. Primate behavioral ecology. Chimpanzees.
| mitani@umich.edu | webpage |

Beverly Strassmann (Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1990) Associate Professor, Anthropology. Human evolutionary ecology, life history theory, culture, endocrinology, reproduction, genetics of kinship, Dogon, West Africa.
| bis@umich.edu | webpage |

Milford Wolpoff (Ph.D., Illinois, 1969). Professor, Anthropology. Paleoanthropology, multiregional evolution, human paleontology, biomechanics, genetic modeling; Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia.
| wolpoff@umich.edu | webpage | curriculum vitae |

   

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