BRITTANY KENYON-FLATT, PhD
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Education
2020      PhD, Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
2016      MA, Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
2013      BA, Anthropology (cum laude & Honors in Anthropology); Art History minor, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY

Academic Positions
2020-    National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2020-    Research Associate, Buffalo Human Evolutionary Morphology Lab, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Awards, Grants, & Fellowships (research funding to date: $344, 729)
2021      First Place, Postdoctoral Platform Presentation Award, American Association for Anatomy ($500)
2020      Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology, National Science Foundation (grant DBI 2010844, $138,000)
2020      Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant, National Science Foundation (grant BCS 1945735, $25,158) 
2020      William S. Pollitzer Travel Award, American Association of Physical Anthropologists ($500)
2020      Paleoanthropology Society Travel Award ($200)
2020      Graduate Student Travel Award, American Association of Anatomists ($350)
2019      Graduate Student Conference Funding, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo ($400)
2019      Lucille and Morris Opler Dissertation Writing Fellowship, University at Buffalo ($6,000)
2019      Graduate Student Travel Award, American Association of Anatomists ($250)
2018      Graduate Student Conference Funding, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo ($500)

2018      William S. Pollitzer Travel Award, American Association of Physical Anthropologists ($500)
2018      Visiting Researcher Fellowship, Field Museum of Natural History ($2,000)
2018      Asian Studies Research Grant, University at Buffalo ($1,000)
2018      Cooperative Research Grant, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan (¥155,000)
2018      Mark Diamond Research Fund, Graduate Student Association, University at Buffalo ($3,000)
2017      Graduate Student Conference Funding, Graduate Student Association, University at Buffalo ($550)
2016-2019  GSEU Professional Development Grant, University at Buffalo (cumulative = $1,219)
2015-2019  Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University at Buffalo ($54,000)
2015-2019  Graduate Tuition Fellowship, University at Buffalo ($40,000)
2015      UUP Individual Development Grant, University at Buffalo ($972)
2014-2015   Campus Living Professional Development Grant, University at Buffalo ($600)
2013      Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership, Ithaca College
2013      Martin Luther King, Jr NOW Award, Ithaca College
2012       Class of 2010 Andrea Morton Scholarship, Ithaca College ($2,530)
2011      Anthropology Department Service Award, Ithaca College
2011-2013      Fred L. Emerson Scholarship, Ithaca College ($3,000)
2009-2013      Ithaca Access Grant, Ithaca College ($44,000)
2009-2013      W.G. Egbert Founder's Grant, Ithaca College ($20,000) 

​Teaching
Instructor, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo
200-level         Survey of Primates (Fall 2017, 2018) (syllabus)
Instructor, University Experience, University at Buffalo
100-level         First-Year Student Seminar (Fall 2015) 
Lab Instructor, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo
300-level         Forensic Anthropological Osteology Lab (Fall 2015, 2016)

300-level         Dissections in Primate Anatomy (Spring 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)v 
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo
 300-level        Forensic Anthropological Osteology (Fall 2015, 2016)
 300-level        Comparative Primate Anatomy / Primate Evolutionary Biology (Spring 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)


Mentoring
Undergraduate Student Mentoring, Duke University (1 undergraduate student, spring 2021-present)
Paleosciences Peer Mentoring Program (PPMP) (1 PhD student, fall 2020-spring 2021) 
Undergraduate Student Senior Practicum Mentor, University at Buffalo (3 undergraduate students, fall 2018-spring 2019)

Biological Anthropology Women's Network (BA-WMN). I am a member of the BA-WMN group, meeting with other women biological anthropologists to discuss careers in biological anthropology and issues facing women scientists. 
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  • About
  • Writing
    • Academic Writing
    • Science Writing
  • Research
    • CV
    • Research Presentations