IHB Steering Committee
Thomas Kraft
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
(Ph.D. Dartmouth College 2017; Assist. Prof). Behavioral ecology; how human health and life history are shaped by the interactions between social behavior, culture, and the environment
David Carrier
Professor, Biology
(Ph.D. U New Mexico 1979; Prof). Evolutionary psychology, behavioral ecology, hunter-gatherers
Leslie A. Knapp
Professor, Anthropology
(Ph.D.; UCLA, 1994; Prof). Primate immunogenetics and molecular ecology
IHB Staff
Shawn Carlyle, PhD
Brittany Kiser
Anthropology Programs Manager
801.213.1399
brittany.kiser@anthro.utah.edu
Faculty
Fred Adler (Prof, Biology and Mathematics).
Evolutionary ecology; mathematical epidemiology and immunology; urban ecology
http://biologylabs.utah.edu/adler/
Adrian Bell (Assoc. Prof, Anthropology).
Cultural evolution; evoultionary theory; statistical modeling; ethnography of Tonga
and the Tongan diaspora communities around the world; migration
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/adrian-bell.html
David Bowling (Assoc. Prof, Biology).
Ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry
http://www.biology.utah.edu/people/details.php?id=40
Jack M. Broughton (Prof and Dept. Chair, Anthropology).
Zooarchaeology, evolutionary ecology, human paleoecology, North American Prehistory
(especially California and the Great Basin) http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/broughton.html
Sarah Bush (Assist. Prof, Biology).
Evolutionary ecology of hosts and parasites; coevolution; parasite systematics; parasite
biodiversity
http://darwin.biology.utah.edu
David Carrier (Prof, Biology).
Functional morphology; biomechanics; human paleobiology
http://www.biology.utah.edu/people/details.php?id=61
Thure Cerling (Distinguished Prof. Biology and of Geology and Geophysics).
Paleoecology; stable and cosmogenic isotopes; environmental studies
http://www.biology.utah.edu/people/details.php?id=65
Dale Clayton (Prof, Biology).
Host-parasite coevolution; systematics of birds and ectoparasites
http://darwin.biology.utah.edu
Brian Codding (Prof, Anthropology).
Behavioral ecology, foraging economies, anthropogenic fire, gender division of labor,
ethnoarchaeology, ethno-ecology, GIS; Australia & North America
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/brian-codding.html
Phyllis Coley (Distinguished Prof, Biology).
Microbiology and molecular evolution; insects and endosymbionts
http://biologylabs.utah.edu/coley/
Denise Dearing (Prof, Biology).
Physiological ecology; plant-mammal interactions; disease ecology
http://biologylabs.utah.edu/dearing/Lab/index.html
Jim Ehleringer (Distinguished Prof, Biology).
Global changes, plant ecology, and stable isotopes
http://ecophys.utah.edu
Kristen Hawkes (Distinguished Prof, Anthropology).
Human evolution, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, hunter-gatherers, life history
evolution,
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/kristen-hawkes.html
Douglas Jones (Assoc. Prof, Anthropology).
Biocultural perspectives on mate choice, human behavioral ecology, evolutionary psychology,
kinship; Brazil
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/douglas-jones.html
Leslie Knapp (Prof, Anthropology).
Primate immunogenetics and molecular ecology
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/leslie-knapp.html
Thomas Kraft (Asst. Prof, Anthropology).
Behavioral ecology; how human health and life history are shaped by the interactions
between social behavior, culture, and the environment
https://anthro.utah.edu/profile.php?unid=u6037958
Karen Leslie Kramer (Prof, Anthropology).
Behavioral ecology, demography, cooperative breeding, evolution and economics of childhood
& parenting; hunter-gatherers and agriculturalists; Latin America
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/karen-leslie-kramer.html
Richard R. Paine (Assoc. Prof, Anthropology).
Archaeology, prehistoric demography, complex societies, human/land relationships;
Mesoamerica, Europe
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/faculty/richard-r-paine.html
Diane Pataki (Assoc. Prof, Biology).
Urban Ecology, Ecohydrology, and Land-Atmosphere interactions
http://bioweb.biology.utah.edu/pataki/
Wayne Potts (Prof, Biology).
Host-pathogen coevolution; behavior; immunogenetics and evolutionary genetics
http://stormy.biology.utah.edu
Cagan Sekercioglu (Asst. Prof, Biology).
Avian ecology, climate change, community-based conservation, conservation finance,
ecosystem services, entomology, landscape ecology, ornithology, primatology, tropical
ecology
http://bioweb.biology.utah.edu/sekercioglu/