Sam Urlacher's guest appearances

Sam Urlacher

Sausage of Science

Dan Brown

David Samson

Katie Lee

Peter Gray

David Sloan Wilson

Jeffrey Peterson

Susan Blum

Peter Ungar

Katie Hinde

Michael Little

Sarah Lacy

Shannon Bennett

Tanya Luhrmann

Alyssa Crittenden

Briana Pobiner

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This week on the Sausage of Science, Cara and Chris talk with Dr. Sam Urlacher, an assistant professor at Baylor University. Dr. Urlacher discusses his work examining life history tradeoffs and energetic constraints among Shuar children of Amazonian Ecuador. In addition, he answers questions about possible links between COVID-19 and child development patterns, and also gives some advice on starting a new tenure-track position. Follow Dr. Urlacher on twitter @SSUrlacher, and check out his website https://scholar.harvard.edu/samuel_s_urlacher/home You can find the papers referenced in the episode here:“Constraint and tradeoffs regulate energy expenditure during childhood”https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/12/eaax1065“Tradeoffs between immune function and childhood growth among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists”https://www.pnas.org/content/115/17/E3914Contact the Sausage of Science and Human Biology Association:Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/humanbiologyassociationWebsite:humbio.org/, Twitter: @HumBioAssocMichaela Howells, Public Relations Committee Chair, Email: howellsm@uncw.eduCara Ocobock, Website: sites.nd.edu/cara-ocobock/, Email:cocobock@nd.edu, Twitter:@CaraOcobockChris Lynn, Website:cdlynn.people.ua.edu/, Email:cdlynn@ua.edu, Twitter:@Chris_LyCaroline Owens, Email: cowens8@emory.edu, Twitter: @careowensTheresa Gildner, Email: Theresa.E.Gildner@dartmouth.edu, Twitter: @TEGildner

This week on the Sausage of Science, Cara and Chris talk with Dr. Sam Urlacher, an assistant professor at Baylor University. Dr. Urlacher discusses his work examining life history tradeoffs and energetic constraints among Shuar children of Amazonian Ecuador. In addition, he answers questions about possible links between COVID-19 and child development patterns, and also gives some advice on starting a new tenure-track position. Follow Dr. Urlacher on twitter @SSUrlacher, and check out his website <a href="https://scholar.harvard.edu/samuel_s_urlacher/home" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://scholar.harvard.edu/samuel_s_urlacher/home</a> You can find the papers referenced in the episode here: “Constraint and tradeoffs regulate energy expenditure during childhood” <a href="https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/12/eaax1065" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/12/eaax1065</a> “Tradeoffs between immune function and childhood growth among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists” <a href="https://www.pnas.org/content/115/17/E3914" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pnas.org/content/115/17/E3914</a> Contact the Sausage of Science and Human Biology Association: Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/groups/humanbiologyassociation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/groups/humanbiologyassociation</a> Website:<a href="http://humbio.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">humbio.org/</a>, Twitter: @HumBioAssoc Michaela Howells, Public Relations Committee Chair, Email: howellsm@uncw.edu Cara Ocobock, Website: <a href="http://sites.nd.edu/cara-ocobock/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sites.nd.edu/cara-ocobock/</a>, Email:cocobock@nd.edu, Twitter:@CaraOcobock Chris Lynn, Website:<a href="http://cdlynn.people.ua.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">cdlynn.people.ua.edu/</a>, Email:cdlynn@ua.edu, Twitter:@Chris_Ly Caroline Owens, Email: cowens8@emory.edu, Twitter: @careowens Theresa Gildner, Email: Theresa.E.Gildner@dartmouth.edu, Twitter: @TEGildner

SoS 70 – Child growth and energetic constraints with Dr. Sam Urlacher