Linda Vigilant CV Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Deutscher Platz 6, Leipzig D04103, Germany Phone: 49-341-3550-222 Fax: 49-341-3550-299 Email: vigilant@eva.mpg.de download short CV as PDF for print Education: University of California, Berkeley, California Genetics, 1986-1990, PhD Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey Chemical Biology, 1982-1986, B.S. with High Honors Professional Positions: Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Dept of Primatology. January 1999 to present, permanent appointment. Research area: Genetic analysis of wild primate populations. Research Associate, Penn State University, Dept. of Anthropology. September 1992 to May 1994; September 1997 to December 1998. Research area: Molecular evolution of human populations. Postdoctoral fellow, Penn State University, Dept. of Anthropology. September 1990 to August 1992. Research area: Molecular evolution of human populations in Africa. Graduate student in Genetics Department, Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkeley. September 1986 to August 1990. Research area: human mitochondrial DNA variation and evolution in Africa .