Jordi Galbany
Current position
- Collaborating at: Department of Animal Biology - Anthropology. University of Barcelona. Barcelona - Spain
Education and positions
- PostDoc. Susan Alberts Lab. Department of Biology. Duke University, 2007-2010.
- Ph.D. Alejandro Pérez-Pérez Lab. Dental microwear in primates. Universitat de Barcelona, 2006.
- M.S. Experimental biology - Animal Biology. Universitat de Barcelona, 2005.
- D.E.A. Physical Anthropology. Universitat de Barcelona, 2001.
- B.S. Biology. Universitat de Barcelona, 1999.
Research interests
- Dental microwear in primates and hominids
- Dental wear and feeding ecology in primates and hominids
- Dental ecology
- Teeth morphology, function and adaptation
Field experience
- Baboon dental casting - Amboseli (Kenya). 2006, 2007 & 2008
- Hominid and human dental casting in National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi (2007) and American Museum of Natural History (2008)
- Howler monkeys capture and dental casting assistance - La Pacífica (Costa Rica). 2005
- Primate
and fossil primate dental casting in osteologic collections
(Barcelona, Madrid, London, Zürich, Nairobi, Harvard University,
Sabadell, Brussels). 1999 to 2010
- Ethnobotanics of Maasai - Lake Natron (Tanzania). 1999, 2002
Teaching experience
- Master in Primatology - Universitat de Barcelona. 2008, 2010
- Natural Sciences - Secondary school (Barcelona). 2006/07
- Human Evolution (lab), biology - Universitat de Barcelona, 2004 & 2005
- Human Biology (lab), biology - Universitat de Barcelona, 2002 to 2005
Publications-Galbany J, Dotras L, Alberts SC &
Pérez-Pérez A (2011, in press). Tooth size variation related to age in
Amboseli baboons. Folia Primatologica. -Galbany J, Altmann J, Pérez-Pérez
A & Alberts SC (2011) Age and individual foraging behavior predict
tooth wear in Amboseli baboons. American Journal of Physical
Anthropology 144(1): 51-59. Download.
-Altmann J, Gesquiere L, Galbany J, Onyango PO & Alberts SC
(2010) The life history context of reproductive aging in a wild primate
model. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1204: 127-138. Download.
Working adress- Department of Animal Biology - Anthropology, University of Barcelona. Avinguda Diagonal, 645. 08028 Barcelona. Spain
Email: jgalbany at ub.edu
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