Steven E. Churchill
American paleoanthropologist
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Steven E. Churchill is an American paleoanthropologist who has been a professor in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University since 2013.[1] He was one of the leaders of a 2015 expedition that led to the discovery of a large trove of Homo naledi fossils in a cave near Johannesburg, South Africa.[2][3]
Steven E. Churchill | |
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| Born | Steven Emilio Churchill |
| Education | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University University of New Mexico |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Paleoanthropology |
| Institutions | Duke University |
| Thesis | Human upper body evolution in the Eurasian later Pleistocene (1994) |