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William Kimbel

Center Dir & Professor

  • 3407 Citations
  • 31 h-Index
1977 …2019
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Education/Academic qualification

PHD, Kent State University-Salem

… → 1986

BA, Case Western Reserve University

… → 1976

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Research Output 1977 2019

The evolutionary history of the human face

Lacruz, R. S., Stringer, C. B., Kimbel, W., Wood, B., Harvati, K., O’Higgins, P., Bromage, T. G. & Arsuaga, J. L., May 1 2019, In : Nature Ecology and Evolution. 3, 5, p. 726-736 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

skeleton
bone
fossil
history
analysis
3 Citations (Scopus)

Aspects of mandibular ontogeny in Australopithecus afarensis

Glowacka, H., Kimbel, W. & Johanson, D., Jan 1 2017, Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. 9783319466446 ed. Springer, p. 127-144 18 p. (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology; no. 9783319466446).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

ontogeny
teeth
Pan troglodytes
dentition
developmental stage
9 Citations (Scopus)

Australopithecus sediba and the emergence of Homo: Questionable evidence from the cranium of the juvenile holotype MH 1

Kimbel, W. & Rak, Y., Jun 1 2017, In : Journal of Human Evolution. 107, p. 94-106 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

cranium
Homo
holotypes
evidence
death

Foreword

Kimbel, W., Jan 1 2017, In : Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. 9783319466446, p. vii-ix

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

11 Citations (Scopus)

Cranial vault thickness in primates: Homo erectus does not have uniquely thick vault bones

Copes, L. E. & Kimbel, W., Jan 1 2016, In : Journal of Human Evolution. 90, p. 120-134 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Homo
primate
bone
Primates
bones

Projects 1998 2019

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Form and function of the primate cervical spine

Kimbel, W.

NSF-SBE: Division of Behavioral Cognitive Sciences (BCS)

8/1/17 → 1/31/19

Project: Research project

Collaborative Research: Integrative Investigation of the Evolution and Biomechanics of Mandibular Form in Extant Great Apes and Early Australopithecus

Kimbel, W.

NSF-SBE: Division of Behavioral Cognitive Sciences (BCS)

7/1/15 → 6/30/18

Project: Research project

Posture and mobility of the primate head and neck in relation to cervical vertebral morphology (ASUF - 30006670)

Kimbel, W.

Nacey Maggioncalda Foundation

6/1/15 → 5/31/16

Project: Research project

Collaborative Research: Paleoanthropology of the Ledi-Geraru: Filling in a temporal gap in hominin evolution

Reed, K., Arrowsmith, R., Kimbel, W. & Campisano, C.

NSF-SBE: Division of Behavioral Cognitive Sciences (BCS)

2/15/15 → 1/31/19

Project: Research project

The Evolutionary Foundations of Human Uniqueness: Recovering Patterns of Cognition Cumulative Culture and Cooperation

Kimbel, W., Reed, K., Johanson, D., Marean, C., Schwartz, G., Campisano, C., Hill, K., Boyd, R., Silk, J. & Mathew, S.

John Templeton Foundation

9/1/14 → 8/31/17

Project: Research project

cognition
transdisciplinary
life sciences
grant
anthropology