Basic information
Wataru Morita
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Department
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Department of Paleontology and Anthropology, Division of Anthropology
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Degree
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Ph.D.
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E-mail
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Information
Research Field
Physical Anthropology (Dental Anthropology)
Research Contents
Morphological variation of tooth
Pleistocene hominin evolution
Tooth evo-devo
Working experience
| August 2020 - | Curator, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan |
| April 2018 - March 2020 | Postdoctoral research fellow, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Finland |
| April 2015 - July 2020 | Assistant professor, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan |
| April 2014 -March 2015 | Postdoctoral research fellow, Graduate School of Medicine and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Japan
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Activities in academic conferences
The Anthropological Society of Nippon
Comments
My research examines the morphological variation of teeth in the context of human evolution through fieldwork, experiments, and quantitative analysis.