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E-mail: wille2cm@cmich.edu

Education

Ph.D., Anthropology, Arizona State University, 2001
M.A., Anthropology, Arizona State University, 1993
B.A., Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1990

Areas of Teaching Expertise

• Modern human variation
• Health and disease
• Dental anthropology
• Human evolution
• Human biology
• Qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Museum studies

Research Interests

• Cultural and biological influences on health and disease
• Biological and cultural aspects of ethnicity/race
• Latinos as a panethnic group
• Fuzzy logic
• Dental anthropology
• Informal science education/museum studies

Selected Publications

• Willermet, CM and Edgar HJH (2009) Dental morphology and ancestry in Albuquerque, New Mexico Hispanics. HOMO: Journal of Comparative Human Biology 60:207-224.
• Edgar HJH and Willermet, CM (2007) Is there biological meaning to "Hispanic" in New Mexico? American Journal of Physical Anthropology Supplement 44:104.
• Willermet, CM (2001) Fuzzy logic as a classification tool: A case study using Levantine archaic hominids.  Dissertation Abstracts International62-11A:3845.
• Clark GA, and Willermet CM, eds. (1997) Conceptual Issues in Modern Human Origins Research. New York: Aldine de Gruyter Press.