Biological anthropologist studying children, growth, stress, socioecology @binghamtonu. Runner/climber/modern primate. Now at: @lspake.bsky.social
Binghamton, NY
Joined August 2014
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🚨 Seeking practitioners, researchers, or students experienced in forensic anthropology and/or skeletal trauma interpretation 🚨
Help us understand how forensic practitioners interpret gun shot and other trauma by participating in a short survey!
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I get asked this question a lot. This year the Barkley will begin exactly one hour after the conch is blown.
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Bayesian causal survival analysis has never been so easy!
Check out Han Ji’s (@BrownBiostats) paper & package, in press @ObservStudies.
Convenient syntax, S3 classes & methods, help files, & efficient MCMC via @mcmc_stan.
arxiv.org/pdf/2310.12358
github.com/RuBBiT-hj/causalB…
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Please RT! Are you pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year? I am recruiting participants for a research study with @HermanPontzer investigating the energetic demands of pregnancy. Email me/see flyer for more details. (Pro00108341).
These problems are widespread. Recent issues: EAs introducing copyediting issues into my articles (+ a book!!), inserting the ring set of figures between proofing and publication. It's harder to contact EBs directly, submission portals stall out at login... Frustrating!
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Gökhan Gonul, @karrineldner and I are editing a special issue in @ActaPsych on innovation and creativity in children and nonhuman animals - we encourage submissions from diverse perspectives (empirical, theoretical, methodological). Please share widely:
sciencedirect.com/special-is…
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POSTDOC ADVERT: The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is hiring a postdoc on their NIH project examining how early life adversity influences aging. Particularly looking for someone who can support lab analyses of physiological biomarkers. Please share!
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Now online and free of charge at #PNAS: results from a #worldwide #CitizenScience project on the #menstrual cycle "When fertile, women seek status via prestige but not dominance". (1/n) doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2205451…
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COURTNEY OLSEN from Bellingham, WA is the fastest woman to ever run 50 miles! Move over Ann Trason (official WR time 5:40:18) and Camille Herron (unofficial fastest time 5:38:41). Courtney sets a new World Record 50 mile time today of 5:31:56 at TunnelHill. @OlsenRuns @keithdunn
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📢Job alert📢
Postdoc research fellow, to lead data analysis of longitudinal cohort data + get trained on qual methods for a mixed method project on "Cooperative Childrearing in Middle Childhood and Adolescent Wellbeing" at UCL.
Apply by 21st Nov!
ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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🚨 We’re hiring!! Teaching-Track Professor of #Anatomy & #Physiology! We are looking for a colleague to lead the development of a human gross anatomy teaching program in the Department of Anthropology’s new gross anatomy teaching lab. 🔗 psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PS…
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New paper!
The "paradox" of happiness despite declining health & social losses is no paradox at all! (in rural groups)
U-shaped happiness curve applies to high-income countries w/ social safety nets, formal retirement and non-subsistence economy. (1/x)
tinyurl.com/37wzkc8n
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New article in the @Guardian today about our Special Issue on Ageing & Society in animal populations:
amp.theguardian.com/science/…
Thanks to @NicolaKSDavis for a great write-up!
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Pleased to share our new publication investigating physical activity and norms during pregnancy in northern Kenya. We found that activity patterns differ by market integration, and Daasanach women rely on kin to cope with pregnancy demands. @koobiforafs
doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.24174
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They go on!! Onto loop 110. All three Belgians. #bigsbackyard #backyardultra
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Had a lot of fun talking with @Chris_Ly and Anahí
New Sausage of Science Episode!
Anahi & @Chris_Ly talk to John Shaver about biological anthropological research on religiosity! GREAT stuff!! soundcloud.com/humanbiologya…
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Hey #YEG moms-to-be! 💕 We're looking for pregnant women to join our SPPIN study and help us understand how life’s conditions impact your baby’s brain development. Ready to make a difference? 🌟 #MaternalHealth #JoinUs sppin.ca
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How can victims of forest fires and other disasters be identified?
Research by @StoneLab_ASU tests next generation methods for #DNA recovery. #BurntHumanRemains #SNPs
Read more in #JFS open access article of the week: doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.15…
