Lab Members
* Currently Recruiting
Principal Investigator:
Habiba Chirchir
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Evolution of gracility in the modern human skeleton- trabecular bone density and bone strength
EDUCATION
2008 - 2013
George Washington University
PhD, Human Paleobiology
Trabecular bone morphology in the hominin fossil record
2006 - 2008
New York University
MA, Anthropology- Skeletal Biology track
Study of bone density and strength in mammalian species- canids, felids and bovids
2001 - 2005
University of Nairobi
BA, Anthropology
Past Lab Members:
MARSHALL UNIVERSITY
Caroline Cartwright:
BS Biology (graduated)
Awarded the NASA Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2021-2022) and Creative Discovery Scholar (fall 2021)
Layne Assif:
BS Exercise Science (graduated)
Awarded the Creative Discovery Scholar Award (summer 2021) and the NASA Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2021-2022)
Calvin Covington:
BS Exercise Science (graduated)
Awarded the Creative Discovery Scholar Award (spring 2022)
Skyler Poling:
BS Biology (former members)
Awarded the Creative Discovery Scholar Award (summer 2022)
Skyler Poling (left), Parth Khetia (right)
Tyler Blake:
MS Biology
(graduated, currently at UTEP PhD program)
Parth Khetia
Jenna Palmer, MS Biology
Taylor Perry, BS Biology
Nakita Bryan, BS Biology
Vivian Hodges, BA Anthropology
Maria ovalle, BS Health Science
Hannah Dean, BS Biology
Martha Sortome, BS Health Science
Raekwon Timmons, BS Exercise Science
Holly Farkosh, BS Biology
McKenzie Granata, BS Biology