Jeffrey H. Schwartz

Jeffrey Hugh Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American physical anthropologist[1] and professor emeritus of biological anthropology and History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a fellow and President of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) from 2008-2012.

Schwartz' research involves the methods, theories, and philosophies in evolutionary biology, including the origin and diversification of primates. He has studied and analyzed human, primate, and fossil skeletal material focusing much of his research on dental and skeletal morphology. He has done fieldwork and museum research in the collections of various major museums around the globe.

  1. ^ Belko, Mark (May 29, 2006). "The Thinkers: Pitt anthropologist thinks Darwin's theory needs to evolve on some points". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved November 3, 2017.