W. Andrew Barr
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Paleoecology, Ecomorphology, Paleoanthropology
CASHP Faculty
Core Faculty
Brenda J. Bradley
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Evolutionary genomics, Molecular ecology, Primatology
David R. Braun
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Archaeology, Paleoanthropology, Africa
Alison S. Brooks
Professor of Anthropology
Paleolithic archaeology, Paleoanthropology, Ethnoarchaeology
Shannon C. McFarlin
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Primate life history evolution, Growth and development, Hard tissue biology
Carson M. Murray
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Primate social behavior, Mother-infant relationships, Female competition
Chet C. Sherwood
Professor of Anthropology
Evolutionary neuroscience, Cerebral cortex, Primates
Francys Subiaul
Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Science
Social cognition, Imitation learning
Bernard A. Wood
University Professor of Human Origins
Human evolution, Comparative morphology, Dental morphology
Resource Faculty
In addition to core faculty members from the Anthropology Department, CASHP includes resource faculty members based at other GW departments, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Zoo, Howard University, Johns Hopkins University, the National Institutes of Science and Technology, the Carnegie Institute and the National Institutes of Health. These individuals collaborate with core CASHP faculty, provide laboratory rotations and other training opportunities for students and serving on PhD dissertation committees.
Smithsonian Institution Collaborators
Anna K. Behrensmeyer
Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology
Briana L. Pobiner
Research Scientist and Museum Educator, Human Origins Program
Richard Potts
Director of Human Origins Program, Paleoanthropologist
Additional Faculty
- Kirsten M. Brown, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology
- James M. Clark, Ronald Weintraub Professor of Biology
- Catherine A. Forster, Associate Professor of Biology
- James K. Hahn, Associate Professor of Computer Science
- Patricia Hernandez, Associate Professor of Biology
- John T. Lill, Associate Professor of Biology
- Thomas M. Maynard, Associate Research Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
- Sally A. Moody, Professor of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology
- Susan Pfeiffer, Research Professor of Anthropology
- Donald J. Reid, Research Professor of Anthropology
- Moses S. Schanfield, Professor of Forensic Sciences
- Tadeusz W. Zawidzki, Associate Professor of Philosophy
- Rui Diogo, Assistant Professor of Anatomy Daryl
- Daryl P. Domning, Professor of Anatomy
- Edwin H. Gilland, Assistant Professor of Anatomy
- S. Taseer Hussain, Professor of Anatomy
- Kebreten F. Manaye, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
- Jonathan M.G. Perry, Assistant Professor of Functional Anatomy and Evolution
- Christopher B. Ruff, Professor of Functional Anatomy and Evolution
- Brian R. Lawn, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Rob Lee, Director of Science, Conservation and Exploration, National Geographic Society
- Peter W. Lucas, Professor of Anthropology, Kuwait University
- David B. Patterson, Faculty in Biology, University of North Georgia
- Sarah A. Tishkoff, David and Lyn Silfen University Professor, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
- Erin R. Vogel, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Rutgers University
- Erin Marie Williams-Hatala, Assistant Professor of Biology, Chatham University
- Jonathan G. Wynn, Associate Professor, School of Geosciences, University of South Florida
