Work Experience

Department of Anthropology, University of Victoria
- Assistant Professor (2021- present)
Chimpanzee Accumulative Stone Throwing project
- Principal Investigator (2017- present)
Pan African Programme: the Cultured Chimpanzee, Department of Primatology, MPI-EVA
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist (2015- 2021)
MSc. course in Primate Behavioral Ecology, University of Leipzig, Germany
- Guest Lecturer: Primate Evolution and Taxonomy & Primate Communication (2014- present)
Introduction to Primatology Seminar Week, International Max Planck Research School, MPI-EVA
- Lecturer: Primate Conservation, Communication & Evolution of Language (2014- present)
MSc. course in Neuroscience, University of Magdeburg, Germany
- Invited Lecturer: Chimpanzee Culture & Communication (2017-2019)
Proyecto Carey, Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
- Field Research Assistant (30/01-05/2007)
Mountainview Conservation Center Fort Langley BC, Canada
- Assistant Animal Caretaker (05/2004-08/2007)
ECL Envirowest Consultants Ltd., Burnaby BC, Canada
- Assistant Field Biologist (01/01-08/2000)