Meave Leakey
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Meave G. Leakey (born Meave Epps; 28 July 1942) is a British palaeoanthropologist. She works at Stony Brook University and is co-ordinator of Plio-Pleistocene research at the Turkana Basin Institute. She studies early hominid evolution and has done extensive field research in the Turkana Basin. She has Doctor of Philosophy[1] and Doctor of Science[2] degrees.
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Meave Leakey | |
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Born | Maeve Epps (1942-07-28) 28 July 1942 (age 81) London, England |
Alma mater | University of North Wales |
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Children | 2, including Louise Leakey |
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Fields | Paleoanthropology |
Institutions | Stony Brook University Turkana Basin Institute |
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