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August 2024
August 2024
Kendra Isable receives NSF doctoral dissertation improvement grant!
May 2024
May 2024
Graduation with Nandar Yukyi and Dori Kenessey!
May 2023
May 2023
Graduation with Jenevieve Walbrecker and Ashley Baeza!
May 2023
May 2023
Graduation with Kristen Broehl!
April 2023
April 2023
AABA conference presentations of current lab members (in bold):
Scott, Georgia K., Marin A. Pilloud. Ethics in Bioarchaeology: A Bibliometric Review of Recently Published Articles. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed poster presentation.
Isable, Kendra B., Marin A. Pilloud. Osteobiography of Two Individuals from the Hamann-Todd Collection. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed poster presentation.
Broehl, Kristen, Louise K. Corron, Elain Y. Chu, Marin A. Pilloud, Kyra E. Stull. Odontometric Sexual Dimorphism in a U.S. Subadult Sample. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed poster presentation.
Smith, Emily, Dori Kenessey, Tatiana Vlemincq-Mendieta, Marin A. Pilloud. Sex Estimation from Dental Crown and Cervical Metrics in a Modern Global Sample. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed poster presentation.
Passalacqua, Nicholas V., Natalie Langley, Marin A. Pilloud, MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant. Evaluating Expertise and the Importance of Credentials within Forensic Anthropology. American Association of Biological Anthropology: invited poster presentation (Forensic Anthropology as Practiced in the United States: Qualifications, Standards, and Ethical Practice).
Pilloud, Marin A. and Nicholas V. Passalacqua. Ethics and the American Board of Forensic Anthropology. American Association of Biological Anthropology: invited poster presentation (Forensic Anthropology as Practiced in the United States: Qualifications, Standards, and Ethical Practice).
Langley, Natalie R., MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christian M. Crowder, Heather M. Garvin, Wendy McQuade, M. Soto Martinez, Marin A. Pilloud. Core Competencies, Certification, and Licensure: The Future of Forensic Anthropology Practice and Education. American Association of Biological Anthropology: invited poster presentation (Forensic Anthropology as Practiced in the United States: Qualifications, Standards, and Ethical Practice).
Knight, Laura D. and Marin A. Pilloud. Medicolegal Death Investigation: Medical Examiners/Coroners, Forensic Pathology, and Collaboration with Forensic Anthropology. American Association of Biological Anthropology: invited poster presentation (Forensic Anthropology as Practiced in the United States: Qualifications, Standards, and Ethical Practice).
Adams, Donovan M., Marin A. Pilloud, Ali Büyükkarakaya. An Analysis of Phenotypic Diversity and Mortuary Treatment of Females at Early Bronze Age Karataş-Semayük, Anatolia (c. 2700-2300 BCE). American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed podium presentation.
Dern, Laresa L., S. Évinger, T. Hajdu, T. Szeniczey, Marin A. Pilloud, Arielle Pastore, Jenevieve Walbrecker, L. Kis, Rosie L. Perash, and G. Richard Scott. Biodistance Analysis of Nonmetric Dental Variation in Medieval and Early Modern Hungary. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed podium presentation.
Swenson, Victoria, Marin A. Pilloud, A. Spinek, K. Tunia. Postmarital Residence in Medieval Stręgoborzyce, Poland. American Association of Biological Anthropology: contributed podium presentation.
April 2023
April 2023
PPA conference presentations of current lab members (in bold):
Baeza, Ashley N., Marin A. Pilloud. Maternal Nutritional Stress and Early Child Development in the Neolithic Near East. Paleopathology Association: contributed poster presentation.
Isable, Kendra B., Marin A. Pilloud. Assessing Skeletal Stress Throughout Life History and its Relationship to Systematic Racism. Paleopathology Association: contributed poster presentation.
December 2022
December 2022
Nandar Yuki and Emily Smith both passed their qualifying exam and prospectus defenses to advance to candidacy!
May 2022
May 2022
Graduation with SaMoura Horsley (BA) and Cassie Skipper (PhD)!
May 2022
May 2022
Graduation with Cassie Skipper (PhD) and Victoria Swenson (PhD)!
May 2022
May 2022
Congratulations to Cassie Skipper for successfully defending her dissertation!
May 2022
May 2022
Congratulations to Victoria Swenson for successfully defending her dissertation!
April 2022
April 2022
SaMoura Horsley is going to University of Nevada, Las Vegas to pursue graduate studies in the fall!
April 2022
April 2022
Kendra Isable is elected as student chair for the Paleopathology Association!
April 2022
April 2022
Kristen Broehl receives a Bilinski Fellowship!
March 2022
March 2022
Marin Pilloud takes over as president for the Dental Anthropology Association.
March 2022
March 2022
Dori Kenessey is chosen to serve as the student liaison to the Executive Board of the American Association of Biological Anthropology!
March 2022
March 2022
AABA conference presentations of current lab members:
Broehl, Kristen A., Louise K. Corron, Elaine Y. Chu, Marin A. Pilloud, Kyra E. Stull. Protocols and Observer Error Rates for Odontometric Data Collection on 3D Virtual Subadult Crania.
Scott, G. Richard, David Navega, Joao Coelho, Dori E. Kenessey, Tatiana Vlemincq-Mendieta, Marin A. Pilloud. Tooth Morphology and Population Affinity: Testing rASUDAS2 on Modern African and European- Derived Samples.
Skipper, Cassie and Marin A. Pilloud. Testing Data Imputation and Machine Learning Techniques on a Global Odontometric Reference Sample. American Association of Biological Anthropologists: contributed podium presentation.
Kenessey, Dori E., Leah Auchter, Marin A. Pilloud. Identifying Candidate SNPs Shaping Dental Morphological Trait Expression.
February 2022
February 2022
AAFS conference presentations of current lab members:
Sullivan, Mackenzie, Marin A. Pilloud, Mary S. Megyesi, Laura D. Knight. Estimating the Postmortem Interval (PMI) in High Desert Climates.
Cirillo, Laura, Marin A. Pilloud, Jaxson Haug. Disciplinary and Community Ethics Surrounding Gender- and Sex-Diverse Individuals in Forensic Casework .
Horsley, SaMoura L., Cassie Skipper, Marin A. Pilloud. The Combined Use of Craniometrics and Odontometrics to Estimate Parameters of the Biological Profile.
Isis Dwyer, Tisa N. Loewen, Chaunesey M.J. Clemmons, Evonne Turner–Byfield, Jesse R. Goliath, Allison Nesbitt, Carter Clinton, Kendra Isable. Back to Black: The Legacy and Contributions of Black Pioneers of the 20th Century.
Nandar Yukyi, An–Di Yim, PhD; Matthew C. Go, Ivanna Robledo. The (Colonial) Impacts of (Western) Forensic Anthropology in the International Sphere.
Matthew C. Go, Elaine Y. Chu, Nandar Yukyi, An–Di Yim, Isis Dwyer, Alba E. Craig, Jesse R. Goliath, Chaunesey M.J. Clemmons, Tanya Ramos, Allison Nesbitt, Evonne Turner–Byfield, Kamar Afra, Jessica K. Juarez, Sydney S. Garcia, Aaron J. Young, Isabel S. Melhado, Fatimah Bouderdaben, Tisa N. Loewen, Ivanna Robledo. Pioneers of Color: Diversifying the Pantheon of Forensic Anthropology Luminaries.
December 2021
December 2021
Various data collection protocols published on Zenodo
August 2021
August 2021
PhD graduate student Kendra Isable is elected to represent the College of Liberal Arts and Journalism as a Council Member of the Graduate Student Association!
June 2021
June 2021
Marin Pilloud's research at Çatalhöyük featured in Anthropotamus podcast co-hosted by lab member Ashley Baeza
April 2021
April 2021
PhD graduate student Nandar Yukyi wins Graduate Student Association award for Outstanding Graduate Student!
PhD graduate student Dori Kenessey wins Gradate Student Association award for Outstanding International Student!
PhD graduate student Nandar Yuki featured on NextGenRadio Reno.
March 2021
March 2021
Congratulations to SaMoura Horsley for receiving a NSF epscor grant to conduct research over the summer!
February 2021
February 2021
PhD graduate student Nandar Yukyi showcased on medium.com.
February 2021
February 2021
AAFS virtual conference presentations of current lab members:
Forensic Anthropology is WEIRD: Knowledge Production by Whom for Whom, Nandar Yukyi, Elaine Y. Chu, Matthew C. Go.
Terminology Used to Describe Human Variation in Forensic Anthropology, Marin A. Pilloud, PhD*; Cassie E. Skipper, MA; SaMoura L. Horsley; Alba E. Craig, BA;Krista E. Latham, PhD; Katie Zejdlik, PhD; Chaunesey Clemmons, BA; Deborah Boehm, PhD; Casey Philbin, PhD
Tracing Latinx Population History Through Odontometrics, Rebecca L. George, PhD*; Marin A. Pilloud, PhD
Population Variation in the Occurrence of Midline and Canine Diastemata, Cassie E. Skipper, MA*; SaMoura L. Horsley*; Dori E. Kenessey, BA; Tatiana Vlemincq-Mendieta, MS; G. Richard Scott, PhD; Marin A. Pilloud, PhD
Caseloads in Forensic Anthropology, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, PhD*; Marin A. Pilloud, PhD; Casey Philbin, PhD
Adulteration of Ancestry: A Time for Reform, Ann H. Ross, PhD*; Marin A. Pilloud, PhD*
Organized symposium with Nicholas V. Passalacqua - The Ethics of Forensic Anthropological Practice
November 2020
November 2020
Congratulations to Cassie Skipper for receiving a National Institute of Justice Graduate Research Fellowship for her project entitled "A Multi-Methodological Approach to Estimating Ancestry and Sex in Asian Groups for Forensic Casework "!
November 2020
November 2020
Congratulations to SaMoura Horsley for being selected as a McNair scholar!
July 2020
July 2020
Congratulations to Nandar Yukyi for receiving the UNR Graduate Dean fellowship for AY 2020-21!
July 2020
July 2020
Congratulations to Emily Smith for receiving being chosen as a UNR Graduate Dean's Merit Scholar!
May 2020
May 2020
Congratulations to Donovan Adams and Rebecca George for successfully defending their dissertations!
April 2020
April 2020
The publication in Proceedings of the National Academy of Scienceby Clark Spencer Larsen, Christopher J. Knüsel, Scott D. Haddow, Marin A. Pilloud, Marco Milella, Joshua W. Sadvari, Jessica Pearson, Christopher B. Ruff, Evan M. Garofalo, Emmy Bocaege, Barbara J. Betz, Irene Dori, Bonnie Glencross on the Bioarchaeology of Neolithic Çatalhöyük Reveals Fundamental Transitions in Health, Mobility, and Lifestyle in Early Farmers was the recipient of the Cozzarrelli prize in behavioral and social sciences.
February 2020
February 2020
The Journal of Forensic Sciences recognizes the publication by Marin A. Pilloud and Kelly Heim A Test of Age Estimation Methods on Impacted Third Molars in Males as a noteworthy article in Forensic Odontology for 2019
April 2022
April 2022
SaMoura Horsley is going to University of Nevada, Las Vegas to pursue graduate studies in the fall!
May 2024
May 2024
Graduation with Nandar Yukyi and Dori Kenessey!
December 2022
December 2022
Anna Doyle successfully defended her master's thesis to graduate with her MA!
December 2022
December 2022
Nandar Yuki and Emily Smith both passed their qualifying exam and prospectus defenses to advance to candidacy!
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