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PHD, University of Massachusetts-Amhurst
… → 1992
MA, University of Massachusetts-Amhurst
… → 1983
BA, Northwestern University
… → 1981
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CHOMPER: Calculus and Hominid Oral Metagenomes for Pathogen Evolution Research
Baker, B. (CoI) & Stone, A. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
5/15/21 → 4/30/24
Project: Research project
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Qatar-Sudan Archaeological Project: Bioarchaeology of Nubia Expedition (BONE) Project
Baker, B. (PI)
9/1/13 → 8/1/19
Project: Research project
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Workshop: Disruptions as a Cause and Consequence of Migration in Human History
Baker, B. (PI) & Tsuda, T. (CoI)
1/1/12 → 6/30/12
Project: Research project
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Ancient Nubians and early African States in the 4th Cateract region of Sudan, UCSB-ASU MDASP 2009 - subaward from UCSB
Baker, B. (PI)
OTHER: Domestic Non-ABOR University
12/22/08 → 6/30/11
Project: Research project
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Climate change, human health, and resilience in the Holocene
Schug, G. R., Buikstra, J. E., DeWitte, S. N., Baker, B. J., Berger, E., Buzon, M. R., Davies-Barrett, A. M., Goldstein, L., Grauer, A. L., Gregoricka, L. A., Halcrow, S. E., Knudson, K. J., Larsen, C. S., Martin, D. L., Nystrom, K. C., Perry, M. A., Roberts, C. A., Santos, A. L., Stojanowski, C. M. & Suby, J. A. & 5 others, , Jan 24 2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120, 4, e2209472120.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating mobility and pastoralism in Kerma-period communities upstream of the fourth cataract, Sudan
Gregoricka, L. A. & Baker, B. J., Oct 2023, In: American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 182, 2, p. 279-299 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
The Origin and Antiquity of Syphilis: Paleopathological Diagnosis and Interpretation
Baker, B. J. & Armelagos, G. J., Jan 1 2022, Biological Consequences of European Expansion, 1450-1800. Taylor and Francis, p. 1-35 35 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Twenty-first century bioarchaeology: Taking stock and moving forward
Buikstra, J. E., DeWitte, S. N., Agarwal, S. C., Baker, B. J., Bartelink, E. J., Berger, E., Blevins, K. E., Bolhofner, K., Boutin, A. T., Brickley, M. B., Buzon, M. R., de la Cova, C., Goldstein, L., Gowland, R., Grauer, A. L., Gregoricka, L. A., Halcrow, S. E., Hall, S. A., Hillson, S. & Kakaliouras, A. M. & 24 others, , Aug 2022, In: American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 178, S74, p. 54-114 61 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access30 Scopus citations -
Advancing the understanding of treponemal disease in the past and present
Baker, B. J., Crane-Kramer, G., Dee, M. W., Gregoricka, L. A., Henneberg, M., Lee, C., Lukehart, S. A., Mabey, D. C., Roberts, C. A., Stodder, A. L. W., Stone, A. C. & Winingear, S., May 2020, In: American journal of physical anthropology. 171, p. 5-41 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access40 Scopus citations
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DNA From 2,000-Year-Old Skeletons Hints at the Origins of Syphilis
1/29/24
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A study has debunked the dark legend that Columbus brought a disease like syphilis to America.
1/26/24
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These 2,000-year-old skeletons show signs of STD
1/26/24
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Alte menschliche DNA legt nahe, dass Kolumbus die Syphilis möglicherweise doch nicht nach Europa gebracht hat
1/25/24
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Ancient DNA offers new evidence in long-standing syphilis theory
1/25/24
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