Curriculum Vitae

I am broadly interested in the fields of functional morphology and biomechanics. My focus is on reconstructing and understanding the evolution of plantigrady in primates and bipedal locomotion in early hominins, in particular Australopithecus.

Dartmouth College

PhD in Biological Anthropology
September 2015 - May 2019

Boston University

MS in Biological Anthropology
September 2013 - May 2015

Iowa State University

BS in Biochemistry
August 2008 - May 2013

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Funding Received

NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant

August, 2017

Received funding from the National Science Foundation for my dissertation, titled, "Plantigrady in the Primate Foot". $21,705.00

Claire Garber Goodman Grant

June, 2016

Received funding from the Claire Garber Goodman Foundation through the Dartmouth College Department of Anthropology to support the project, "Plantigrade Adaptations in the Primate Calcaneus".
$5,364.46

EEES External Course Funding

February 2016

Received funding from the Ecology, Evolution, Ecosystems, and Society Graduate Program at Dartmouth College to attend an external course, titled "Geometric Morphometrics in R", organized by Transmitting Science in Barcelona, Spain.
$2,000.00