Whitney Karriger, PhD
Assistant Professor for Biomedical Research and Affairs & Anatomy Lab Director
Department/Disciplines:
Biomedical Affairs and Research,
Anatomical Sciences
Campus:
Auburn
Office: 235
Phone: 334-442-4006
Fax: 334-442-4096
Email:
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Whitney M. Karriger, PhD earned degrees in anthropology from the University of Michigan, Illinois State University, and Tulane University. Before joining ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ in 2022, she taught anatomy at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine for two years.
Education
| Year | University | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Tulane University | Ph.D. in anthropology |
| 2014 | Tulane University | M.A. in anthropology |
| 2012 | Illinois State University | M.S. in anthropology |
| 2009 | University of Michigan | B.A. in anthropology |
Research Interests
Dr. Karriger is trained as an anthropologist interested in paleoanthropology. Her research interests include dental microwear, human and comparative anatomy, human osteology, Neandertal morphology, craniofacial growth and development, and medical education.