Grants per year
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Research Interests
Biological anthropology, adaptability, growth and development, nutrition, South America, Asia, and United States.
Education/Academic qualification
Bioanthropology, PhD, University of Michigan
… → 1987
Research interests
- Biological anthropology
- Income inequality
- Indigenous amazonians
- Metabolic health
- Yakut (sakha)
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Grants
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Walking Green: Developing an evidence-base for Nature Prescriptions
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
5/1/16 → 12/31/17
Project: Research project
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Consequences and Context of Stunting in the Bolivian Amazon
University of Georgia, National Science Foundation
7/1/15 → 7/31/20
Project: Research project
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Doctoral Dissertation Improvement: Conceptualizing the Adaptive Significance of Brown Adipose Tissue in Cold Climates
3/1/15 → 2/28/18
Project: Research project
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The adaptive significance of brown fat among the Yakut of Siberia
1/1/15 → 2/29/16
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Novel applications of minimally invasive biomarkers in human biology research
Leonard, W. R., Jan 1 2021, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 33, 1, e23568.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Human Biologists confront the COVID-19 pandemic
Leonard, W. R., Sep 1 2020, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 32, 5, e23511.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Re-examining Biocultural Approaches in Human Biology
Leonard, W. R., Jul 1 2020, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 32, 4, e23475.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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The role of human biology in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic
Leonard, W. R., May 1 2020, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 32, 3, e23430.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Water & Human Biology and New Developments for the American Journal of Human Biology
Leonard, W. R., Jan 1 2020, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 32, 1, e23389.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review