Daniel E. Lieberman
2 books
About the Author
Daniel E. Lieberman is the Edwin M. Lerner Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1989. A leading paleoanthropologist, Lieberman's research focuses on the evolution of human physical activity, endurance running, and the adaptive significance of anatomical and physiological traits in our species. His work bridges evolutionary biology with modern health issues, exploring how our bodies, shaped by millions of years of natural selection, interact with contemporary lifestyles. Lieberman's engaging scholarship has earned him numerous awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, and he is a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Through his books, he demystifies human evolution for general audiences, emphasizing its relevance to everyday well-being.
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