Education:

• Ph.D., Biological Anthropology, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1994
• M.A., Anthropology, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1988
• A.B., Anthropology, University of Chicago, 1983

Research Interests:

• Human Paleontology
• Evolutionary Theory
• Comparative Anatomy
• Functional Morphology and Biomechanics
• Biometric Analysis
• Anthropometry
• Computer Operation

Teaching Specialties:

• Human Anatomy and Human Embryology
• Neuroanatomy, Radiology, Cross Sectional Anatomy, Comparative Anatomy, Human Paleontology, Statistical Methods
• Locomotor Biomechanics and Functional Anatomy

Honors and Awards:

• International Foot and Ankle Biomechanics (i-FAB) Consensus on Descriptive Terminology Leader
• New York Chiropractic College Faculty Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity. 2004
• Research Presented through a Radio Interview on Science Update, produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. August 16, 1999
• Research Cited as a Scientific Breakthrough. "These Butts Were Made for Walking" Discover 1998(Nov.): 32
• Dissertation Year Fellowship. Department of Anthropology, SUNY-Binghamton. 1992
• Sigma Xi, Grant-in-Aide of Research. 1986
• University Fellowship. Department of Anthropology, SUNY-Binghamton. 1985

Professional Memberships:

• American Association of Physical Anthropologists
• International Society of Biomechanics
• American Association of Anatomists
• Paleoanthropology Society
• International Foot and Ankle Biomechanics Community
• Sigma XI, the Scientific Research Honor Society
• National Center for Science Education
• American Association for the Advancement of Science