Head of Department
Prof. Dr. Ursula Wittwer-Backofen
Room 02-006
Tel.: +49-761-203-6896
Fax: +49-761-203-6898
uwittwer@anthropologie.uni-freiburg.de
Consultation hours: Wednesdays 12.00 - 1.00 p.m. at the moment only via Skype after registration (click here for registration, please enter your abbreviation and send an email to uwittwer@anthropologie.uni-freiburg.de with your skype-name.)
| Professional career | |
| since 2002 | Professor for Biological Anthropology, Faculty of Medicine, Unversity of Freiburg |
| 1991-2001 | Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock |
| 2000 | Guest Researcher at CINVESTAV (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados), Merida, Mexico |
| 1998 | Habilitation, Venia legendi in Anthropology and Human Biology |
| 1990-1998 | Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Gießen |
| 1987-1989 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Anthropolgy, University of Mainz |
| 1987 | Doctorate and title Dr. rer.nat. with a dissertation on Palepdemography of small populations, University of Mainz |
| 1982-1987 | Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, University of Mainz |
| 1982 | Diploma degree in Biology with Anthropology as major subject |
| 1977-1982 | Studies in Biology, Chemistry and Near Eastern Archaeology, FU Berlin, University of Mainz and University of Heidelberg |
- Forensic Anthropology
- Skeletal Biomarkers
- Face reconstructions
- Paleodemography
- Risk factors during pregnancy
The latest version of the publication list can be downloaded here (PDF).
Biological Anthropology
Faculty of Medicine
University of Freiburg
Hebelstraße 29
79104 Freiburg im Breisgau
Head of Department
Prof. Dr. Ursula Wittwer-Backofen
Tel.: +49-761-203-6896
Fax: +49-761-203-6898
Consultation hours: Wednesdays 12 - 1 p.m.
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