Sam Urlacher
@ssurlacher
Anthropologist/biologist @ Baylor. Director of the Human Evolutionary Biology & Health Lab. CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar (Child & Brain Development Program).
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01-07-2015 14:29:58
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Our latest paper is out OA in American Journal of Human Biology (Human Biology Association & Amer J Hum Biol). Scoping review of the use of minimally invasive biomarkers in human evolutionary biology. Check it out! A true lab group effort w/ several students involved. Go Team! #reviews onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj…
For the first time ever, CIFAR Azrieli Foundation Global Scholars from across all CIFAR programs and cohorts got together in Quebec. The event aims to support the next generation of outstanding researchers, as well as foster interdisciplinary + peer learning networks.
New review paper out today w/Herman Pontzer. We review how the energy cost of physical activity impacts reproduction - particularly, female fertility. We discuss global patterns of fertility, including in highly active subsistence and athlete populations. jphysiolanthropol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
I had a TON of fun visiting Antropología UC & giving this talk in Santiago last week. A really great group of faculty/students. Looking forward to our new research project in Chile starting soon. Thanks to @eundurra & Avail 🌐 for coordinating! Escuela de Gobierno UC
Another great trip to Ecuador in the books! A special thanks to Enrique Teran and our Shuar collaborators at FICSH Federación Interprovincial de Centros Shuar for the hospitality. Looking forward to new research projects starting soon! #SHLHP #researchisfun
🚨New Yearbook of BioAnth paper out while I've been away this past month!🚨 My take on the #Energetics of #Childhood. Focus on variation, evolution & health. Wish I'd had about a decade more to work on this - a lot to still understand/explore! American Journal of Biological Anthropology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
Baylor University Community, please join us this FRIDAY @ 12:15 in MMSCI 301 for the presentation of the 2023 #Anthropology Service Award (our greatest honor) to Prof. Carol Worthman (Emory University). Prof. Worthman will present her pioneering work in #biocultural anthropology & #health.
Postdoc alert!! Come join my lab Duke Evolutionary Anthropology on a project looking at long term changes in * physical activity * diet * stress and their effects on energy balance, weight gain, and cardio metabolic health!! Apply at the link below. Please RT! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/24650
We're hiring a full-time lab manager! Come join the fun. The position is split between my lab and Amy Goldberg Lab here Duke Evolutionary Anthropology - lot's of cool work in metabolism and genetics to be a part of! Please RT! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/24779
Join us! The Department of Anthropology Baylor University University invites applications for a tenure-line faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level (starting Fall 2024). Scholars w/ diverse interests in human #health are encouraged to apply. apply.interfolio.com/127194
📢ANTHROPOLOGY JOB📢Join us in the Department of Anthropology Baylor University! Tenure-track (assistant or associate professor) position to begin Fall 2024. Focus on human #health (broadly conceived). Application deadline is September 15 ⏰. Details/apply here: apply.interfolio.com/127194
CALL FOR PHD APPLICANTS! Interested in a career using integrative approaches on #health? Our #Anthropology #PhD program might be for you! Full funding. State-of-the-art facilities. Welcoming & #global perspective. Details: …thropology.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/graduate-progr…. APPLICATIONS DUE JANUARY 5TH!
Thinking about grad school? Interested in #health? Check out our #Anthropology PhD program! Focus on health❤️🩹 (broadly conceived). Field & #lab research opportunities. #Global🌍 perspective. Welcoming environment. State-of-the-art facilities. Full funding. …thropology.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/graduate-progr…
Grad school applicants - look into our innovative #Anthropology PhD program w/ a focus on #health! Interested in human bio, EvMed, life history, energetics/metabolism & the early life origins of health disparities? Want to be an engaged researcher? DM me. sites.baylor.edu/samuel_urlache…