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Kudos in Germany!
Dr.
Ken Rose was named a Corresponding Member of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft at its
annual meeting in Freiberg, Germany, in September. Congratulations!
Mike Habib just returned from Munich, Germany
where he gave a platform presentation entitled "Structural characteristics
of the humerus of Bennettazhia oregonensis and their implications for
specimen diagnosis and azhdarchoid biomechanics" at the 2007 Flugsaurier
Meeting, a pterosaur meeting held in honor of Peter Wellnhofer. Unfortunately,
Mike also had an unlucky encounter with a Diatryma and lost his head.
Posted: 30 September 2007
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Congratulations to Benjamin Auerbach and Jason Organ on their doctorates!
Belated congratulations to Drs. Benjamin Auerbach and Jason
Organ for successfully defending their dissertations!
Dr.
Auerbach defended a record three volume dissertation entitled "Skeletal
variation in the New World during the Holocene: effects of climate and
subsistence across geography and time". He has taken up the position
of Visiting Scholar at the Center
for Archaeological Investigations at Southern Illinois University
in Carbondale, IL.
Dr. Organ defended his dissertation "The functional
anatomy of prehensile and nonprehensile tails of the Platyrrhini (Primates)
and Procyonidae (Carnivora)" and traveled very far to join the
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine as the Postdoctoral Research Fellow working with Dr. Rebecca German .
Posted: 15 September 2007
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Welcome new folks to FAE!
We would like to welcome our new Postdoctoral Fellow, Adam
Sylvester. Adam received his Ph.D from University
of Tennessee, Knoxville where he studied the origins of bipedalism.
FAE welcomes our new students Heather Garvin
and François Gould. Heather comes to us from
Mercyhurst College
where she earned her M.S. in Biological and Forensic Anthropology. Francois
joins us from the UK where he earned his MSc. in Advanced
Methods in Taxonomy and Biodiversity from Imperial
College, London,
Posted: 30 August 2007
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Dr. Ruff takes over the editorship of AJPA
We at FAE are pleased to announce that Dr.
Christopher Ruff is now the editor of the American
Journal of Physical Anthropology. He is the successor of Dr.
Clark Larsen of The Ohio State University and will hold the position
for six years. Please see his recent announcement
in the journal.
Along with Dr. Ruff's new position, we would like to welcome Kandace
Knapp, the new Assistant Editor of AJPA. We wish both of them luck and
success with their new jobs!
Posted: 30 June 2007
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