Institute of Forensic Medicine

Anthropology

CV

  • Since 09/2022: Postdoctoral researcher, FNS Postdoc.Mobility grant #210956;
    • Project Title, “A Methodological Approach to Advanced Imaging and its Applications in Anthropological Archaeological Research: Linking Bone Morphology, Biomechanics, and Behavior”
    • Host Institution: University of Bern (Switzerland)
    • Collaborating institutions: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (Belgium), Moravian Museum (Czechia), the Pennsylvania State University (USA)
  • 02/2022 – 06/2022: Senior Technical Associate (Archaeological Service of the State of Fribourg, Switzerland)
  • 10/2021 – 12/2021: Specialized archaeologist (Archeodunum SA, Switzerland)
  • 03/2021 – 07/2021: Postdoctoral assistant (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
  • 02/2021: Obtention of PhD from the University of Geneva; FNS funding Doc.CH #175169; thesis title: “The Application of Biomechanics and Bone Morphology to Interpret Specialized Activity and Social Stratification: The Case of Bell Beaker Archery”
  • 01/2020 – 02/2021: Research and Teaching Assistant (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
  • 10/2015 – 02/2021: PhD candidate (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
  • 09/2012 – 09/2015: Master of Science in Prehistoric Archaeology and Anthropology (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
  • 09/2008 – 04/2012: Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, Classical Archaeology, and Classical Civilizations (University of Michigan, USA)

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Research focus

Publications and talks

Teaching

  • Practical laboratory for the class ”Préhistoire Générale” (General Prehistory) at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)
    • Lecture title: “La Paléopathologie” (Paleopathology); Bachelor’s level, 3 hours per year from 2016-2021
  • Paléoanthropologie II” (Paleoanthropology II) at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)
    • Lecture title: “Les Modifications Osseuses” (Bone Modifications); Master’s level, 2 hours per year from 2016 - 2021
  • ”Le Néolithique de l’Europe” (The Neolithic Period in Europe) at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)
    • Lecture 1 title: “La Guerre pendant le Néolithique” (Warfare during the Neolithic period); Master’s level, 2 hours per year from 2018 - 2021
    • Lecture 2 title: “La Spécialisation pendant le Néolithique” (Specialization during the Neolithic period); Master’s level, 2 hours per year from 2018 - 2021