Lauren A Gonzales, Postdoctoral Associate

Areas of Interest:
Early primate and anthropoid evolution
Sensory ecology
Functional morphology

Research Summary:
My dissertation research documents intraspecific and interspecific variation in the anatomy of the semicircular canals that is associated functionally with locomotion.

Recent Publications   (search)

1. LA Gonzales, BR Benefit, ML McCrossin and F Spoor. "Cerebral complexity preceded enlarged brain size and reduced olfactory bulbs in Old World monkeys." Nat Commun 6 (July, 2015). [ncomms8580]  [abs]

Education:

• Biological Anthropology, New Mexico State University, 2009
• Forensic Science, Baylor University, 2006

Contact Info: 

Biological Sciences Building | lauren.gonzales@duke.edu | http://laurengonzales.yolasite.com