WSTHU2: Unraveling the Past – Paleoanthropology and X-ray Imaging
Thursday, 20 May 2021 -
13:00
Monday, 17 May 2021
Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Wednesday, 19 May 2021
Thursday, 20 May 2021
13:30
Introduction
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Lawrence Martin
Juergen Thieme
(BNL)
Introduction
Lawrence Martin
Juergen Thieme
(BNL)
13:30 - 13:50
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
13:50
Scanning fossils at the ESRF: past, present and bright future
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Paul Tafforeau
(ESRF)
Scanning fossils at the ESRF: past, present and bright future
Paul Tafforeau
(ESRF)
13:50 - 14:15
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
14:15
HEX, a new beamline to join the dig for old bones
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Michael Drakopoulos
(BNL)
HEX, a new beamline to join the dig for old bones
Michael Drakopoulos
(BNL)
14:15 - 14:40
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
14:40
Evolution of the bivalve shell across shifting climates: insights from microCT and prospects for synchrotron X-ray imaging
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Stewart Edie
(Smithsonian Institution)
Evolution of the bivalve shell across shifting climates: insights from microCT and prospects for synchrotron X-ray imaging
Stewart Edie
(Smithsonian Institution)
14:40 - 15:05
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
15:05
Break
Break
15:05 - 15:15
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
15:15
Visualizing inner ears with CT, from fossils to soft-tissue
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Fred Spoor
(Natural History Museum)
Visualizing inner ears with CT, from fossils to soft-tissue
Fred Spoor
(Natural History Museum)
15:15 - 15:40
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
15:40
Puzzling Uncertainty: virtual reconstruction of fossil skulls
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Phllip Gunz
(Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology )
Puzzling Uncertainty: virtual reconstruction of fossil skulls
Phllip Gunz
(Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology )
15:40 - 16:05
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
16:05
Applications of Synchrotron Imaging for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Tanya Smith
(Griffith University)
Applications of Synchrotron Imaging for Evolutionary Anthropology
Tanya Smith
(Griffith University)
16:05 - 16:30
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
16:30
Alesi baby ape cranium: a recent case study of the transformative potential power of synchrotron imaging in Paleoanthropology
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Isaiah Nengo
(Stony Brook University)
Alesi baby ape cranium: a recent case study of the transformative potential power of synchrotron imaging in Paleoanthropology
Isaiah Nengo
(Stony Brook University)
16:30 - 16:55
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop
16:55
Discussion and closeout
Discussion and closeout
16:55 - 17:25
Room: Virtual Wsorkshop