Dr. Melissa Liebert
Areas of Interest
Biocultural Anthropology; Human Evolutionary Biology; Human Development and Adaptability; Stress and Health; Effects of Cultural and Economic Changes on Human Biology; Shuar Health and Life History Project (SHLHP); World Health Organization’s Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE)
Teaching
- Humankind Emerging
- Biological Anthropology Seminar
- Quantitative Research Methods
Publications
- Implications of market integration for cardiovascular and metabolic health among an indigenous Amazonian Ecuadorian population
- Physical growth of the Shuar: Height, weight, and BMI references for an indigenous Amazonian population
- Associations between sleep duration, sleep quality, and cognitive test performance among older adults from six middle income countries