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Steven E. Churchill
Professor in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology
Evolutionary Anthropology
churchy@duke.edu
Duke Box 90383, Durham, NC 27708-0383
Duke University, Evolutionary Anthropology, 130 Science Drive, Room 108, Durham, NC 27708
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Biomechanics of the Homo pelvis using finite element analysis.
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by L.S.B. Leakey Foundation ·
2023 - 2024
Doctoral Dissertation Research: The evolutionary significance of skeletal variation in Homo naledi
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Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2020 - 2022
Dissertation Research: Determinants of Form in the Pubis of Middle-to-Late Pleistocene Homo
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2004
Cultures in Contact: The Italian-American Riparo Bombrini Project
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation ·
2001 - 2002
