Alia Gurtov

Alia Gurtov
Alia Gurtov
Nationality	American
Education	Wellesley College (BA, 2007); Leiden University (MS, 2009); University of Wisconsin Madison (MS, 2012, PhD 2016);
Known for	Discovery of Homo naledi
	Scientific career
Fields	Palaeoanthropology
Institutions	University of Wisconsin Madison
Thesis	Dental microwear analysis of Early Pleistocene hominin foraging seasonality.

Alia Gurtov is an American paleoanthropologist who is known for being one of the six Underground Astronauts of the Rising Star Expedition.^[3]

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^ "Alia Gurtov". ChronicleVitae. Archived from the original on 7 January 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
^ ^a ^b Feltman, Rachel. "Meet the six female 'underground astronauts' who recovered our newest relative". Washington Post. Retrieved 25 November 2017.