All Experts
Tony Boudreaux
Field: Archaeology
Topics: archaeology, Native American societies , archaeology of public architecture
Bio / Description:Dr. Tony Boudreaux is an archaeologist whose research has focused on late pre-Contact and Contact period Native American societies of the southeastern United States, especially complex societies of the Mississippian and Late Woodland periods. His research has explored what public and domestic architectural differences can tell us about ancient communities, how social groups interacted to…
Jesse Goliath
Field: Biological Anthropology
Topics: biological anthropology, forensics, forensic anthropology
Bio / Description:Dr. Jesse R. Goliath is an assistant professor of Biological Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures. He is an expert in Forensic Anthropology with extensive forensic casework experience from city, state, and federal agencies. He is the Founding Director of the Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons Project and serves as a consulting…
Dr. James Hardin
Field: Archaeology
Topics: archaeology, ceramic analysis, Bronze and Iron-Age cultures of Syria-Palestine
Bio / Description:Beginning from his years as an undergraduate at Mississippi State University, Jimmy Hardin has participated widely in archaeological fieldwork, both in the southeastern and southwestern United States and at numerous sites in Cyprus, Israel and Jordan. He has been involved with the Lahav Research Project's work at Tel Halif in Israel since 1986 and is a member of the Project's Phase III Field…
Amanda Patrick
Field: Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Topics: mass spectrometry , properties of ions, molecular systems, spacecraft propellants, amino acids and peptides, performance-enhancing drugs
Bio / Description:The research in our laboratory focuses on applying mass spectrometry, ion mobility spectrometry, and infrared ion spectroscopy to learn fundamental properties of various types of ions and clusters. These properties include ionization, clustering, and dissociation. We are especially interested in molecular systems with high societal importance, thus our research focuses on three application…
Molly Zuckerman
Field: Biological Anthropology
Topics: anthropology , biological anthropology, health, pathology , gender , sex, paleopathology , paleoepidemiology , biocultural anthropology, infectious disease
Bio / Description:Dr. Molly Zuckerman is a professor in the Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures. She explores the biosocial determinants of health inequalities and disease experiences of past populations within social bioarchaeology, focusing on considerations of social identity. Recently, her research interests have extended to pandemic infectious disease, relative to social inequality…