Susan Guise Sheridan, Ph.D. Dept. of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame
A National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site
Jaime M. Ullinger, MA Dept. of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Student Participants
Many participants have continued their research beyond the NSF-REU program for presentation at professional meetings, grant submission, even publication. A few have used their work as a springboard to graduate work with the collection.
Nate Boyless, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: Northern Arizona University ‘03
Andro Bonhomme, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘04
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Read More About ‘em...
Click on the picture of any student participant of a Summer NSF-REU program to read more about their accomplishments, research projects, and more...
Laboratory of Biocultural Studies Students
Students working on the Bab edh-Dhra’ Bioarchaeology project use the facilities and equipment in the Laboratory of Biocultural Studies in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. To read more about the lab, click here....
Related Research Projects
Numerous projects have taken place with the human skeletal remains housed in the Laboratory for Biocultural Studies. To read about all the students who have conducted research with these collections, click here...
Graduate Students
Several students have used the Bab edh-Dhra’ and/or Byzantine St. Stephen’s collections for some aspect of their graduate research:
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Jaime Ullinger (Ohio State University) -
Lesley Gregoricka (Ohio State University)
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Amber Weekes (University of Pennsylvania)
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Matthew Gasperetti (University of Cambridge, UK)
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Julia Jennings (Penn State University)
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Charlotte Cable (Michigan State University)
Each student listed below has either participated in a Summer NSF-REU project, a section of Human Osteology (ANTH 45817) or Directed Research in Biological Anthropology (ANTH 48100) with projects related to the Bab edh-Dhra’ Bioarchaeology project. Many have also helped curate and collect demographic data on the Dhra’ material.
Students & faculty from a wide variety of colleges and universities have participated in the NSF-REU and/or Bab edh-Dhra’ Bioarchaeology project, including:
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Auburn University
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Ball State University
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California State University
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Central Michigan University
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College of New Jersey
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Colorado College
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Concordia University - Nebraska
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Dickinson College
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Emory University
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Fort Lewis College
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George Washington University
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Henderson State University
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Indiana State University
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Indiana University - Bloomington
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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John Carroll University
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Louisiana State University
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Lycoming College
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Michigan State University
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New Mexico State University
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Northern Arizona University
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North Carolina State University
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Ohio State University
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Penn State University
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Purdue University
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Randolph Macon Women’s College
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Tulane University
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University of Arizona
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University of California-Berkeley
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University of Chicago
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University of Illinois-Chicago
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University of Indianapolis
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University of Kansas
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University of Lethbridge
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University of Missouri-Columbia
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University of North Carolina-Charlotte
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University of Oklahoma
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University of Pennsylvania
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University of Puget Sound
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Utah State University
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Vanderbilt University
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Washington University-St. Louis
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Whitman College
The Notre Dame Summer NSF-REU site was founded in 2002, growing out of a teaching/research program in bioarchaeology in Jerusalem, begun in 1995.
Rebecca Brown
Participation: Summer ‘04 NSF-REU; Lab Aide 05; Field School TA ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Elizabeth Browning, BA
Participation: Summer ‘06 NSF-REU
School: Ohio State University
Meghan Boyle, BBA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Christel Bouvron, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05, Directed Research ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Gina Bufalini, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Rachel Byrd, BA
Participation: Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: Fort Lewis College ‘07
Lauren Castro, BS
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: University of California-Berkeley
Alicia Cooper, BS
Participation: Summer ‘05 NSF-REU; University Honors Thesis ‘07; Field School TA ‘06-07; Lab Aide ‘05-07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Steven Cooper, BS
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame
Christina Cox, BA
Participation: Summer ‘02 NSF-REU
School: University of Lethbridge
Jennifer Cummings, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: Utah State University
Mary DeAgustino, BS
Participation: Summer ‘07 NSF-REU; Osteology TA ’08; Lab Aide 08-09
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Jennifer Crate, BA
Participation: Summer ‘05 NSF-REU
School: Randolph Macon Women’s College ‘06
Theresa Davey, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame
Lily Doan, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: California State University
Matthew Esposito, BA
Participation: Summer ‘04 NSF-REU
School: College of New Jersey ‘06
Spencer Feran, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Kimberly Forrest, BA
Participation: Summer ‘04 NSF-REU
School: Whitman College ‘06
Ryan Flynn, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame
Brittany Hayden, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: Washington University-St. Louis ‘05
Andrea Hatch, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: University of Puget Sound ‘06
Anne Guappone, BS
Participation: Summer ’05 NSF-REU; Senior Thesis ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Lesley Gregoricka, MA
Participation: Summer ’04 NSF-REU; Lab Aide 05; Field School TA ’05, ’08, ‘09
School: University of Notre Dame ‘05
Jesse Goliath, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Ashley Germundson, BA
Participation: Summer ’05 NSF-REU
School: University of Puget Sound
Michael Balistreri, BS
Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Matthew Gasperetti, BA
Participation: Summer ’06 & ‘07 NSF-REU; Lab Aide ‘07; Senior Thesis ‘07-08
School: University of Dayton ’06; University of Notre Dame ‘08
Joelle Inman, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: University of California - Berkeley
Katie Keegan, BS
Participation: Summer ‘06 NSF-REU; Lab Aide ‘06-09; University Honors Theisis ‘09
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Stephanie Kalchik, BA
Participation: Summer ‘07 NSF-REU
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Brynn Johnson, BA
Participation: Summer ‘05 NSF-REU
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Alissa Jordan, BA
Participation: Summer ‘07 NSF-REU
School: Indiana University - Bloomington
Julia Jennings, BA
Participation: Summer ’03 NSF-REU
School: Tulane University ‘05
Anne Holden, BS
Participation: Summer ‘02 NSF-REU
School: University of Missouri-Columbia ‘03
Jennifer Hochman, BA
Participation: Summer ’02 NSF-REU
School: Lycoming College
Sarah Henkle, BA
Participation: Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: Tulane University ‘08
Michael Korvink, BA
Participation: Summer ’02 NSF-REU
School: University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Matthew Keane, BA
Participation: Lab Aide ‘03-05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘04
Gregory Lopez, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Kendra Loebs, BA
Participation: Summer ‘06 NSF-REU
School: University of Puget Sound ‘06
Anne Kwiatt, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame
M.E. Kovacik, BA/BS
Participation: Summer ‘02 NSF-REU; TA Summer ‘03
School: University of Notre Dame
Ki Won Kim, BA
Participation: Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: University of California-Berkeley ‘08
Stephen Keirns, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Ellen Luecke, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Samantha Minnis, BA
Participation: Summer ‘04 NSF-REU
School: Central Michigan University ‘05
Shannon Mimnaugh, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06; Lab Aide ‘06-08; Field School TA ’08; Honors Thesis ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Laura Major, BA
Participation: Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: Dickinson College ‘08
Kathleen McAvoy, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Bethany Nummela, BA
Participation: Summer ’02 NSF-REU
School: Concordia University ‘04
Colin Quinn, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘04
School: University of Notre Dame ‘04
Courtney Prutzman, BA
Participation: Summer ’03 NSF-REU
School: George Washington University ‘05
Kerri Pezzo, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame
Colleen O’Donnell, BA
Participation: Summer ’04 NSF-REU
School: University of Notre Dame
Elizabeth Quinn, BA
Participation: Summer ’02 NSF-REU
School: Emory University ‘03
Tamara Seman, BA
Participation: Summer ’06 NSF-REU
School: Ohio State University
Jamie Schwebach, BA
Participation: Summer ‘03 NSF-REU
School: New Mexico State University ‘06
Grace Samolcyzk, BA
Participation: Summer ‘06 NSF-REU; Osteology ‘05; Lab Aide ‘06-07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Melissa Regan, BA
Participation: Summer ’04 NSF-REU; Osteology ‘04; Lab Aide ‘03-04; Field School TA ‘05
School: University of Notre Dame ‘05
Erica Williams, BS
Participation: Summer ‘05 NSF-REU; Lab Aide ‘05-06; University Honors Thesis ‘06; TA ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘06
Lindsay Smith, BS
Participation: Summer ‘02 NSF-REU
School: University of Notre Dame ‘03
Emily Schach, BA
Participation: Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: North Carolina State University ‘08
Tyler Shugg, BA
Participation: Summer ‘06 NSF-REU; Lab Aide ‘06-07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
LeTania Severe, BA
Participation: Lab Aide ‘01-04
School: University of Notre Dame ‘04
Ellen Lofaro, BA
Participation: Summer ’08 NSF-REU
School: Vanderbilt University ‘09
Celinia Brunson, BA
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Binghampton University ‘09
Amber Weekes, BA/MSc
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: University of Pennsylvania ‘10
Natalie Glynn, BS
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Auburn University ‘09
Sarah Stanley, BS
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Colorado College ‘10
Ryan Rindler, BA
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Ball State University ‘09
Katie Ausburn, BA
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Henderson State University ‘10
William Hawkins, BA
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Louisiana State University ‘09
Caroline Tse, BA
Participation: Summer ‘02 NSF-REU
School: University of Chicago ‘03
The “Skeleton Action Figures” above come from: Animationfactory.com (“student skeletons”); http://www.wichitashakespearecompany.com/sitebuilder/images/books_and_skull-139x138.jpg (skull on books); drawn by Lesley Gregoricka, MA (ND skeleton).
Chelsea Sieradzki , BS
Participation: Field School TA ‘07
School: Purdue University ‘09
Zachary Viets, BS
Participation: Summer ‘05 NSF-REU
School: University of Kansas ‘07
Kevin Hatala, BS
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: Duke University ‘09
Stephanie Hubert, BA
Participation: Summer ‘08 NSF-REU
School: University of Arizona ‘09
Daniel Bradley, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘06; Lab Aide ‘07; Summer ’07 NSF-REU
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Alyssa Brauweiler, BS
Participation: Osteology ‘06
School: University of Notre Dame ‘07
Erin Willman, BA
Participation: Summer ‘04 NSF-REU
School: Indiana State University ‘05
Jillian Brems, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Katie Sabella, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Kelly Maxwell, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Michael Perry, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Courtney Hofman, BS
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Teresa Backes, BS
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Casey Sullivan, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Cara Davies, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Diana Retter, BA
Participation: Osteology ’08; Lab Aide 08-10
School: University of Notre Dame ‘10
James McCarthy, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Mandy Duman, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Sean Duffy, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Mark Quaresima, BS
Participation: Osteology ’07; TA Osteology ’08; Lab Aide 08-09
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Francis McCormick, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Katie Zedler, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Danielle Morris, BS
Participation: Osteology ’07; Osteology TA ’08; Lab Aide ‘08-09
School: University of Notre Dame ‘09
Lauren Holcomb, BA
Participation: Osteology ’07; Directed Research ‘08
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
Bianca Garcia, BA
Participation: Osteology ‘07
School: University of Notre Dame ‘08
