I’ve finally gotten our lab website up and running. It features the work and people of the Yim Biological & Forensic Anthropology Lab, including projects in forensic anthropology, virtual anthropology, and taphonomy research.
🔗 yimlab.weebly.com
Our new paper explores morphological integration among innominate traits used in skeletal sex estimation, and whether removing redundant ones changes method accuracy.
Read more here:
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📊 FSRTL Donor Data Update 📊
Since May 2024, the FSRTL has received 11 donors.
Our dashboard also tracks other demographics to better understand human variation in forensic research: redcap.link/fsrtl_dashbo...
Honored to have assisted Fairfax County PD with processing evidence in this 50-year-old cold case.
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🕊️ Help shape the future of forensic science!
We’re inviting adults in VA, MD, and DC to share their thoughts on body donation & research facilities that study human decomposition.
💻 Anonymous survey (~10 min)
👉 Take it here: go.gmu.edu/fsrtl-survey
Your voice matters.
#ForensicScience #DMV
🚨 We’re hiring!
George Mason University’s Forensic Science Program is seeking a Forensic Chemistry professor (open-rank).
Teach, mentor, and collaborate in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.
🔗 listings.jobs.gmu.edu/jobs/146a0b1...
🔁 Please share! #ChemistryJobs #ForensicScience #AcademicJobs
The Forensic Science Research and Training Laboratory is on Facebook now!! Go to www.facebook.com/share/1DTQ4Y... to follow us for updates on forensic anthropology and taphonomy education, training, and research at George Mason!!
New article is out! An article I am a co-author on was just published in the journal Forensic Anthropology. It provided an overview of all taphonomic facilities and their contributions, as well as issues and recommendations.
journals.upress.ufl.edu/fa/article/v...
Got the notification of award for an internal grant just before the holidays! Hopefully more to come…
If you have instagram, please go follow our human taphonomic facility @georgemasonfsrtl www.instagram.com/georgemasonf...
We’ll post updates about biological and forensic anthropology education, training, research, publications happening @georgemasonu.bsky.social
Today is #MasonVisionDay! Please consider supporting the Forensic Science Research and Training Laboratory (FSRTL), Mason's taphonomic facility (body farm). Your will support the body donation program, training, and equipment for research. #MasonScience
Donate here: advancement.gmu.edu/24CSFS
HPU is hiring summer anatomy fellows AGAIN! This is a great opportunity for bio anth ABD doctoral students to gain experience teaching human gross anatomy and working with AMAZING colleagues! I highly recommend it!