Meave Leakey | |
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 Meave Leakey holding the medal of the City of Toulouse | |
| Born | Maeve Epps 28 July 1942 London, England |
| Alma mater | University of North Wales |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2, including Louise Leakey |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Paleoanthropology |
| Institutions | Stony Brook University Turkana Basin Institute |
Meave G. Leakey (born Meave Epps; 28 July 1942) is a British palaeoanthropologist. She works at Stony Brook University and is co-ordinator of Plio-Pleistocene research at the Turkana Basin Institute. She studies early hominid evolution and has done extensive field research in the Turkana Basin. She has Doctor of Philosophy[1] and Doctor of Science[2] degrees.
- ^ "Bios: Meave Leakey". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Honorary Graduates". UCL. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2014.