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CASHP is a research center at The George Washington University dedicated to the study of human origins.

The Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology (CASHP) is a research center at The George Washington University. CASHP’s Mission is to undertake strategic research that addresses fundamental problems in human evolution that cross disciplinary boundaries, to act as a catalyst for interdisciplinary research programs involving scientists from other centers around the world, and to promote in

terdisciplinary research through training and education. CASHP brings together faculty from the Departments of Anthropology, Biology, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Forensic Science, Speech and Hearing Science, Philosophy, and Anatomy and Regenerative Biology at The George Washington University. CASHP is also closely linked with the Human Origins Program of the Smithsonian Institution, the College of Medicine at Howard University, Johns Hopkins University, and the Carnegie Institution of Washington. CASHP is home to the Human Paleobiology Graduate Program at The George Washington University.

12/22/2024

Happy Holidays! We enjoyed a lovely holiday party last week to celebrate the end of the semester, filled with a gift exchange and gingerbread houses. 🤩 Hope everyone has a wonderful winter break!

11/27/2024

Congratulations to the students who presented at the workshop last week! There were 🔥 projects and everyone did amazing work 🤩

Stop by next year to see more brilliant scholars present their cutting-edge research!

10/30/2024

The Anthropology Department had a spook-tacular Halloween party! Happy to see some of CASHP’s own winning prizes in the pumpkin carving contest 🎃👻

09/28/2024

Howdy, partner! 🤠 Thank you to for hosting this fantastic Wild West BBQ. Big thanks to the organizers and everyone that showed up!

05/18/2024

Had a great time at our second annual CASHP picnic, even if the rain forced us inside!! Looking forward to the next co****le tournament!

04/17/2024

Shout out to CASHP master’s student Hannah Furchak for presenting a poster on her thesis at yesterdays CCAS Research Showcase. We had an excellent turnout of master’s and anthropology undergraduate students both presenting and supporting! 💚

04/10/2024

Thank you to PhD candidate Clara Mariencheck for presenting in last week’s journal club on malaria driven adaptions of MHC class I in bonobos!

04/03/2024

Thank you to Chloe Keefe and Ben Stein for presenting in Journal Club last week. They gave a talk about enamel proteins and what they reveal about biological s*x and genetic variability in Paranthropus!

03/27/2024

A wonderful poster from PhD student Joyce Waweru presented at this years AABAs titled, “Comparative study of reduction sequences methods: Application to Oldowan Technology.”

Joyce describes her poster as an investigation on the early hominins land use patterns by enhancing our ability to predict the location of flakes in a reduction sequence using machine learning models.

03/21/2024

Congratulations are in order for PhD Candidate Rachel Nelson for receiving the 2024 Philip Amsterdam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award! 👏🏻👏🏻

03/05/2024

POSTDOC JOB OPENING 🦍🧠🔬: Seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to join GW’s Laboratory for Evolutionary Neuroscience for an NIH-funded project on “Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology in a Primate Model.”

Conduct interdisciplinary comparative research on great ape and human brains to investigate aging and pathology of synapses and mitochondria using electron microscopy and other methods.

📧 Apply Now: https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/109110
🌐 Learn more about us: https://cashp.columbian.gwu.edu/evolutionary-neuroscience

02/27/2024

Thank you so much to Dr. Chris Krupenye for presenting a talk to our journal club last week titled: “The Social Minds of Humans and Other Apes.”

Thank you to the CASHP guest speaker committee and the Mind Brain Institute (MBI) for hosting Dr. Krupenye and facilitating his talk.

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800 22nd Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20037

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+12029940351

Website

http://cashp.columbian.gwu.edu/

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