Sarah A. Poniros
      
      
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          Assistant Teaching Professor
                 
    
									
							Office Location
Biology
								Science Ctr of Academic Bldg 234N
								
															Degrees & Certifications
- Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology, University of Sheffield
- M.Sc. in Human Osteology & Funerary Archaeology, University of Sheffield
- BA, Mount Holyoke College
Teaching Responsibilities
- Anatomy and Physiology I
- Anatomy and Physiology II
Awards & Fellowships
- Fredrickson Family Innovation Lab Grant, Fairfield University CAS, November 2021
- Learned Society Fund for International Conferences, University of Sheffield Learned Society, May 2019
- Petrie Watson Exhibitions Award, University of Sheffield Faculty of Arts and Humanities, May 2018
- Learned Society Fund for International Conferences, University of Sheffield Learned Society, April 2018
- Doctoral Academy Scholarship, University of Sheffield Faculty of Arts and Humanities August 2016
Research Interests
Dr. Poniros' research focuses on genetics, human osteology, and more specifically, investigating phenotypic diversity in archaeological populations and understanding the impact of perceived diversity on research in both forensic and archaeological contexts.
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