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Grantee Status: PhD holder

Abay Namen

Institution: Nazarbayev University Project Title: Hominin adaptations to climatic instabilities in mid-altitude regions of the northern Tian Shan piedmonts during the Late Pleistocene Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 12/2/23  

Jennifer Parkinson

Institution: University of San Diego Project Title: Exploring human origins in the Albertine Rift Valley, Uganda Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 12/2/23  

Jill Pruetz

Institution: Texas State University Project Title: Primate Research Fund: Fongoli Fund: Primate Research Fund Date approved: 12/2/23  

Amy Rector

Institution: Virginia Commonwealth University Project Title: Hominin diversity and evolution at Ledi-Geraru, Afar Region, Ethiopia Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 12/2/23  

Christopher Schmitt

Institution: Boston University Project Title: Fission-fusion dynamics in a high-altitude ateline primate (Lagothrix flavicauda) Fund: Research Grants Date approved: 12/2/23  

I [name], of [city, state ZIP], bequeath the sum of $[ ] or [ ] percent of my estate to L.S.B. Leakey Foundation for Research Related to Man’s Origins, Behavior & Survival, (dba The Leakey Foundation), a nonprofit organization with a business address of 1003B O’Reilly Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129 and a tax identification number 95-2536475 for its unrestricted use and purpose.

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