Emily Hammerl
PhD – SUNY Buffalo (2012)
Research Assistant Professor
Joint appointment with Forensic Science Degree Program

Office: 831 Oldfather Hall
Email: ehammerl2@unl.edu 
Phone: 402-472-7938
Fax: 402-472-9642

Subfield: Physical Anthropology

Major research interests:
Dental anthropology · Life history theory · Paleoanthropology · Skeletal biology · Primate comparative anatomy · Human gross anatomy · Growth and development · Evolution of human childbirth

Publications

Hammerl, EE (2013). Dental Anthropology. In Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology (pp. 263-292) DiGangi EA and Moore MK (Eds.), Oxford: Academic Press. 

Hammerl, EE and Sirianni, JE. Prenatal development of the deciduous dentition in Macaca nemestrina (pigtailed macaque). In preparation for January 2013 submission to American Journal of Primatology

Conference Presentations

Hammerl, EE Pattern differences in the resorption and exfoliation of deciduous teeth between captive and wild Pan troglodytes. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting. Knoxville, TN. (forthcoming- April 2013)

Hammerl, EE and Sirianni, JE. Patterns of variation in development of the deciduous dentition of Macaca nemestrina. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting. Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. (2011)

Hammerl, EE and Sirianni, JE. Variability in deciduous dental development in Macaca nemestrina. Midwest Primate Interest Group Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. (2010)

Hammerl, EE. The deciduous dentition of catarrhine primates: implications from Macaca nemestrina (pigtailed macaques). Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, Lincoln, Nebraska. (2010)

Hammerl, EE and Sirianni, JE. The developing dentition of fetal Macaca nemestrina: A radiographic study. Northeastern Anthropology Association Annual Meeting, Ithaca, New York. (2007)

Hammerl, EE and Sirianni, JE. A radiographic study of dental development in fetal Macaca nemestrina. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska. (2006)

Gonzalez, RA and Hammerl, EE. Biological distance analysis of the Dmanisi molars. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska. (2006)

Professional Memberships:
American Association of Physical Anthropologists (2006-present)
Paleoanthropology Society (2006-present)
Dental Anthropology Association (2006- present)

Courses Taught:

ANTH 242: Introduction to Physical Anthropology
ANTH 242L: Introduction to Physical Anthropology Laboratory
ANTH 385: Human Origins
FORS 498/898: Special Topics in Forensic Science: The Forensic Science of Teeth
FORS 498/898: Special Topics in Forensic Science: Advanced Human Remains