Present Positions:

1975-present Research Associate, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History

2011-present Research Affiliate, Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona), Spain

2022-present Professor Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, Lehman College-CUNY

2022-present Professor Emeritus, CUNY Graduate Program in Anthropology

Previous Positions:

1991-2022 Director, New York Consortium in Evolutionary Primatology (NYCEP)
1980-2022 Professor, Department of Anthropology, Lehman College-CUNY
1980-2022 Professor, CUNY Graduate Program in Anthropology
1978-79, 1983-93, 1998-2022 Physical Anthropology Co-ordinator, CUNY Physical Anthropology Graduate Program
2000-2022 Professor, CUNY Graduate Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences
1987-2014 Professor, CUNY Graduate Program in Evolutionary Biology
1999-2009 Chair, Department of Anthropology, Lehman College-CUNY
1976-1979 Associate Professor, Lehman College and CUNY Graduate Program in Anthropology
1973-1975 Assistant Professor, Lehman College and CUNY Graduate Program in Anthropology
1972-1973 Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh

Other Professional Positions and Honors:

2018 Elected Fellow, Willi Hennig Society

2011 Invited to present 10th annual G. H. R. von Koenigswald Lecture, Frankfurt, Germany (see 2011d)

2005 First recipient of Lehman College Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarship & Creative Works--Sciences

2005 Honorable mention in non-interactive video category, NSF- AAAS Science & Engineering Visualization Competition, for "Evolutionary Morphing"

2002 Elected Fellow, American Assoc. Advancement of Science

Autumn 1988 Visiting Exchange Senior Scholar to Beijing, China
Summer 1982 Member, U.S. National Academy of Sciences Delegation to XIth INQUA Congress, Moscow
Spring 1980 Visiting Professor of Anthropology, Yale University
Spring 1975 Member, U.S. National Academy of Sciences Paleoanthropology Delegation to the People's Republic of China

Other Positions (Editorial, Advisory, Committees, Administrative):

2003-present Book Series Co-Editor, Vertebrate Paleobiology & Paleoanthropology, Springer Publishers, Cham, Switzerland. Series description and list of volumes

1983-1985, 1990-2024 (resigned) Editorial Board, Journal of Human Evolution

1997-present Advisory Board, NOW (New & Old Worlds Mammalian Fossil Database Project) (with special responsibility for Cercopithecidae)

Previous Positions:

1986-1989 Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Human Evolution
1999-2022 Secretary, Paleoanthropology Society

Society memberships:

Paleoanthropology Society
American Association of Physical (now Biological) Anthropologists
European Society for Human Evolution
American Anthropological Association
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
American Association for the Advancement of Science
International Primatological Association
Society for the Study of Mammalian Evolution
American Society of Mammalogists
American Association for Zoological Nomenclature
Willi Hennig Society
Sigma Xi



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