Erin Pinkston, PhD
Postdoctoral Instructor of Anatomy
College of Health Sciences
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Doctorate of Philosophy
University of Buffalo, SUNY, NY
Biological Anthropology
2025 -
Master of Arts
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, CA
Applied Anthropology
2017 -
Bachelor of Arts
University of California, Berkeley, CA
Anthropology
2011
Presentations & Published Abstracts
- Pinkston, E. F. E. & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. Diversity in Weaning Practices: Potential Plastic Responses in Craniomandibular Morphology to Early Life Experiences. Podium Presentation for Society for American Archaeology, 2026.
- Pinkston, E. F. E. & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. Effects of subsistence on human cranio-mandibular morphology may differentially impact the sexes. Published Abstract. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 189: e70227.
- Pinkston, E. F. E.Anatomy of a differential diagnosis: A case study of Macaca fascicularis in biomedical context. Published Abstract. International Journal of Paleopathology 46: 24.
- Pinkston, E. F. E., Cooper, M. J., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. The efficacy of a priori grouping in cold adaptation studies. Published Abstract. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 177(S73): 77.
- Pinkston, E. F. E., Quataert, R. L., Kenyon-Flatt, B., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. Phenotypic plasticity of the Macaca fascicularis mandible: a geometric morphometric analysis of wild and biomedical populations. Published Abstract. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 174(S71): 85.
- Quataert, R. L., Pinkston, E. F. E., Kenyon-Flatt, B., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. Chew on this: Dental wear patterns in biomedical and wild Macaca fascicularis specimens. Published Abstract. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 174(S71): 87.
- Quataert, R. L., & Pinkston, E. F. E. Abscessed with Macaques: Dental abscesses within biomedical skeletal collection. Virtual Poster Presentation for Paleopathology Association Conference, 2021.
- Pinkston, E. F. E., Allen, K., M., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. A geometric morphometric analysis of sexual dimorphism in Cercopithecoids. Virtual Poster Presentation for Northeastern Evolutionary Primatologists, 2020.
- Pinkston, E. F. E., Allen, K., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. Geometric morphometric analysis of postcranial sexual dimorphism in Cercopithecoids. Published Abstract. (Conference canceled).
- Pinkston, E. F. E., Glasgow S., Gruenthal-Rankin A., Ramsier, M., & Chan, S. Estimating body mass for subadults: a radiographic study of the femur. Published Abstract. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 168(S68): 191.
- Pinkston, E. F. E.Symbolism of the skull: a case study of significance of human heads in Maya termination rituals. Podium Presentation for Society of American Archaeology, 2011.