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
-
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