Faculty List: Primates

Nicholas Hatsopoulos  <nicho@midway.uchicago.edu> Population coding in primate motor cortex

Wen-Hsiung Li  <whli@uchicago.edu> Major interest: Processes and mechanisms of molecular and genomic evolution. I. Evolution of gene regulation. II. Evolution of duplicate genes. III. Development of statistical methods and computational analysis of genomic data.

Elizabeth Lonsdorf  <Elonsdorf@lpzoo.org> Primate behavior and conservation.

Dario Maestripieri  <dario@uchicago.edu> Neuroendocrine, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of social behavior in primates

Sue Margulis  <sumargul@brookfieldzoo.org> Effect of the physical and social environment on behavior and reproductive success in zoo populations, primarily primates. Reproductive aging and menopause in apes.

Robert Martin  <rdmartin@fieldmuseum.org> Reconstruction of the evolutionary history and phylogenetic relationships of primates, with special emphasis on the brain, reproduction and allometric scaling, but covering the whole range from morphology to molecular evidence.

Russell Tuttle  <russt@uchicago.edu> Field and experimental laboratory studies pertaining to the evolution of primate morphology, locomotion, and other behaviors; paleoanthropology; history of theories on hominoid evolution and of social prejudice in physical anthropology