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HEB Colloquium: "People of the Sea: What Divers Can Teach Us About Human Physiology and Evolution"

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Dr. Melissa Ilardo Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Medicine Program, University of Utah & Integrative Biology, University of California Berkeley

Missing Links: Development, Variation, and Human Facial Evolution

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Speaker: Dr. Nathan Young Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco & Program Director, MA in Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, University of California San Francisco Abstract: How development structures...

HEB Colloquium: "Modern Human Origins and Dispersal: Fossil and Genomic Perspectives"

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Dr. Hugo Reyes-Centeno Scientific Coordinator, DFG Center for Advanced Studies “Words, Bones, Genes, Tools”, University of Tubingen Despite consensus on the emergence of modern humans in Africa and their subsequent dispersal into the rest of the world...

HEB Colloquium: Guest speaker Prof. Michael Gurven

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Guest speaker Professor Michael Gurven, University of California Santa Barbara, will deliver our first HEB Colloquium talk in March. A title and abstract for this talk are forthcoming.

Celebration in Honor of HEB's 2019 Degree Recipients

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The Department of Human Evolutionary Biology cordially invites you to a celebration in honor of our degree recipients on Wedensday, May 29, from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm. The celebration will be in the HEB North Lounge. Hors d'oeuvres and champagne will be...

Julia Booms Memorial Lecture: "Grandmothers and Human Evolution"

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Speaker: Professor Kristen Hawkes, University of Utah

Marshall Family Lecture: The "Old Way" is the New Way! Hunter-gatherers and the Origins of Modern Human Behavior

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Speake r: Professor Andrea Migliano, Universitat Zurich Abstract: Contemporary hunter-gatherers provide a window into the ecological conditions for the emergence of humans’ unmatched cultural abilities. Andrea Migliano will discuss how the hunter...

Andrew Yegian

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David Reich

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The Reich Lab focuses on the following key topics:

Building an Ancient DNA Atlas of Humanity: Ancient DNA allows us to go beyond the two-dimensional understanding of human genetic variation based on the coordinates of latitude and longitude, and to develop...

HEB Colloquium: Guest speaker Professor Christian Rutz

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Speaker: Professor Christian Rutz, Harvard Radcliffe Fellow 2019-2020 & Professor of Biology, University of St. Andrews Abstract: Within a mere ~100,000 years, human technology has advanced from basic, hand-crafted hunting and subsistence tools, to truly...

HEB Colloquium: "Innovations in Primate Brain Cells & Circuits"

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Speaker: Dr. Fenna Krienen, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School Abstract: The expansion of the neocortex in primates has led to the emergence of brain regions that have specialized functions and connectivity, are important...

HEB Colloquium: "A multidisciplinary approach to explore early hominin paleobiology through field and lab research"

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Speaker: Zeray Alemseged, PhD Donald N. Pritzker Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago