Majors
Anthropology and Biology

Fellowship Location
Harvard Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Comparative Zoology in Cambridge, MA

Research Project
Working with collections at these two museums, Kate explored how tail anatomy can help distinguish dog skeletons from wolf skeletons in hopes of discovering a new method for identifying the earliest domestic dogs in the archaeological record.

Faculty Mentor
Dr. Holly Dunsworth, Associate Professor of Anthropology

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“I have been learning the skills necessary for each step of research, from writing the project proposal to analyzing data. I am very grateful for the fellowship and all of the learning opportunities that have come with it.”