Graduate Students
Christopher Bodine
ANTH PhD, Archaeology
Advisor: Ben Vining
Jadyn Cearnal
ANTH MA, Cultural
Advisor: Milad Odabaei
jmcearna@uark.edu
Narrative, Gaming, Ideology, Materiality
ANTH MA, Cultural
Advisor: Milad Odabaei
jmcearna@uark.edu
Narrative, Gaming, Ideology, Materiality
Valerie Contreras
ANTH MA, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
vnc001@uark.edu
Geometric morphometrics, ontogeny, hard palate
ANTH MA, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
vnc001@uark.edu
Geometric morphometrics, ontogeny, hard palate
Emma Davolt
ANTH MA, Archaeology
Advisor: Taylor Hermes
Leah Fehringer
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
lmyerhol@uark.edu
Dental microwear, diet, paleoecology
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
lmyerhol@uark.edu
Dental microwear, diet, paleoecology
Rhiannon Fields
ANTH MA, Archaeology
Advisor: Taylor Hermes
Timothy Fry
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: J. Michael Plavcan
tpfry@uark.edu Paleoanthropology, primate locomotion, axial skeleton
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: J. Michael Plavcan
tpfry@uark.edu Paleoanthropology, primate locomotion, axial skeleton
Meutia Hanafiah
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Kathleen Paul
mhhanafi@uark.edu
Palatal rugae, forensic odontology, clinical dentistry
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Kathleen Paul
mhhanafi@uark.edu
Palatal rugae, forensic odontology, clinical dentistry
Andrew Garrett Kirkpatrick
ENDY PhD, Biological
Advisor: Amelia Villaseñor
agkirkpa@uark.edu
Invasive species, reintroduction, paleoecology, paleoclimatology
ENDY PhD, Biological
Advisor: Amelia Villaseñor
agkirkpa@uark.edu
Invasive species, reintroduction, paleoecology, paleoclimatology
Rachael Kooistra
ANTH MA, Biological
Advisor: Kathleen Paul
Maria Lopez Rojas
ENDY PhD, Archaeology
Advisor: Ben Vining
ml072@uark.edu
Phytoliths, archaeobotany, anthropogenic forests
ResearchGate | LinkedIn | ORCID
ENDY PhD, Archaeology
Advisor: Ben Vining
ml072@uark.edu
Phytoliths, archaeobotany, anthropogenic forests
ResearchGate | LinkedIn | ORCID
Erika Matthews
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: J. Michael Plavcan
emm008@uark.edu
Canine morphology, sexual dimorphism, Miocene apes
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: J. Michael Plavcan
emm008@uark.edu
Canine morphology, sexual dimorphism, Miocene apes
Konrad Nowak
ENDY PhD, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
Adams Nzuki
ANTH MA, Biological
Advisor: Mike Plavcan
Paleoanthropology, human evolution, functional anatomy
Joanna Perera
ANTH MA, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
Dental microwear, diet, Miocene primates
Putu Pujiantari
ENDY PhD, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
pmpujian@uark.edu
Remote sensing, forest dynamics, primatology
ENDY PhD, Biological
Advisor: Peter Ungar
pmpujian@uark.edu
Remote sensing, forest dynamics, primatology
Arann Raven
ANTH MA, Archaeology
Advisor: Taylor Hermes
Cristina Stan
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
amstan@uark.edu
Primate cranial morphology, dental morphology, primate variation
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
amstan@uark.edu
Primate cranial morphology, dental morphology, primate variation
Parker Taylor
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
pmtaylor@uark.edu
Primate anatomy, morphometrics, biomechanics
ANTH PhD, Biological
Advisor: Claire Terhune
pmtaylor@uark.edu
Primate anatomy, morphometrics, biomechanics
Dental development, early life stress, endocrine biochemistry