Principal Investigator:

Dr. Kevin Hatala

Dr. Hatala completed a BS in Biological Anthropology & Anatomy at Duke University, followed by a PhD in Hominid Paleobiology at The George Washington University. He conducted postdoctoral research as a National Science Foundation Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and as a Junior Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Dr. Hatala has been a member of the Biology faculty at Chatham University since 2016.

Allie Rutledge

BS Biology (Human Biology)

Independent Study, 2023

Hulme research fellow, Summer 2023

Lucas Tavares Naief

BS Biology (Cell & Molecular)

Independent Study, 2023

Hulme research fellow, Summer 2023

Sabreen Megherhi

BS Biochemistry

Lab research assistant, 2018-20

NSF research fellow, Summer 2019

Kay Fiske

BS Biochemistry

NSF research fellow, Summer 2019

Mahima Sangtani

BS Biology (pre-med)

DEAL research fellow, Summer 2020

NSF research fellow, Summer 2021

Kyra Tani Little

BS Biology (Human Biology)

NSF research fellow, Summer 2019

Melaina Esola

BS Biology (Cell and Molecular)

NSF research fellow, Summer 2020

Elizabeth Lusardi

BA Biology, Media Arts Minor

Lab research assistant, 2021-22

NSF research fellow, Summer 2021