Virtual Laboratories for Physical Anthropology CD-ROM, Version 4.0

Dr. John Kappelman (Ph.D. Harvard University, 1987) is a professor at The University of Texas at Austin. He is interested in the evolutionary history of primates and especially hominoid evolution and hominid origins. He currently directs an ongoing field project in the latest Oligocene and Pleistocene of northwestern Ethiopia and participates in field projects in Turkey and Indonesia. He is also the principal investigator for web-based comparative human and primate osteology (www.eSkeletons.org) and forensics (www.eForensics.info), and also the PI on a project for developing customizable multimedia exam delivery software, The Virtual Exams Project. His research interests include paleoecology, functional morphology, stratigraphy, paleomagnetism, and computer imaging.