The UTSA Ph.D. program in Environmental Anthropology only began in 2007. Since that time we have graduated 28 students with Ph.D.s., and we are very proud of their success. Here's where they are now:
Grainne McCabe (2012), biological anthropologist - Head of Conservation Science for the Bristol Zoological Society, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Carla Pezzia (2013), cultural anthropologist - Associate Professor of Human Sciences in the Contemporary World, University of Dallas.
Lisa Corewyn (2013), biological anthropologist - Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Ithaca College.
Charles "Andy" Speer (2013), archaeologist - Associate Professor of Anthropology at Idaho State University and Curator of Anthropology at the Idaho Museum of Natural History.
Deborah Moore (2013), biological anthropologist - We are very sad to report that Deb passed away after a long battle with an illness. Before her death, she was Research Associate with the Bonobo Conservation Initiative, Democratic Republic of Congo. The American Association of Primatologists has created the Deb Moore Award for Early Career Primatologists in her honor. For information on applying for the award, please visit this site.
Lydia O. Light (2016), biological anthropologist - Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Leah McCurdy (2016), archaeologist - Professor of Practice, Department of Art History, University of Texas at Arlington.
Emily Lloyd (2017), biological anthropologist - Research Contracts Specialist, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford.
Milena Melo (2017), cultural anthropology - Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley.
Guillaume Pages (2017), biological anthropology - Research Contracts Specialist, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford.
Martha Lyke (2018), biological anthropology - Staff Scientist, Southwest National Primate Research Center, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas.
Christopher Jarret (2019), cultural anthropology - Environmental Social Scientist, Keller Science Action Center, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois.
Jason Roberts (2019), cultural anthropology - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Billings, Montana.
Marissa Shaver (2019), cultural anthropology - Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
Matthew Warren (2019), archaeology - Research Archaeologist at Historical Research Associates, Inc., and Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Whitney Lytle (2020), archaeology - Education Director and Curator, Boothbay Railway Village Museum, Boothbay, Maine.
Lori Barkwill Love (2020), archaeology - Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Tiffany Lindley (2020), archaeology - Archaeologist, the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas.
Nicholas Ellwanger (2020), biological anthropology - Capstone Coordinator and Lecturer, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia.
Victoria Ingalls (2020), archaeology - Staff Archaeologist, Acacia Heritage Consutling, Austin, Texas.
Mary Whisenhunt (2020), archaeology - Research Science Associate, Center for Archaeological Research, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Rebecca DelliCarpini-Tolman (2020), cultural anthropology - Science Teacher, Rocky Mountain High School, Meridian, Idaho.
Zoe Rawski (2020), archaeologist - Senior Archaeologist, ASM Affiliates, Eugene, Oregon.
Kristina Solis (2020), archaeology - Project Archaeologist, Pape-Dawson, San Antonio, Texas.
Lynn Kim (2020), archaeology - Project Archaeologist, Center for Archaeological Research, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Rebecca Friedel (2021), archaeology - Director, Heritage Education Network, Belize.
Allison Saroni (2021), cultural anthropology - U.S. Department of Justice.