Daniel Dillon Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, PA

Moundsville, West Virginia, United States

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

I was the senior TA for Intro to Biological Anthropology, being responsible for teaching my own lab sections, creating study guides, running exams, and running weekly assignments. I was responsible for grading, taking attendance, editing and printing weekly labs, and occasionally teaching invited lectures.

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

I began as the junior level coordinator for the department lecture series and then became the senior coordinator as of August 2022. I was responsible for reaching out to faculty, organizing their travel itinerary, and communicating with the department for travel funds, honoraria, and other expenses regarding food and social events. I also created flyers.

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

Assisted in the curation and set up for the Hostile Terrain project exhibit at the university. I attended events to fill out tags and set up the display highlighting the treatment and experiences of undocumented migrants between the US-Mexico border.

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

I was an undergraduate teaching assistant for Human Osteology. I was primarily responsible for setting up lab materials, giving a case study lecture, and administering make-up exams.

Moundsville, West Virginia, United States

I was selected to be the Governor's Intern during the summer of 2020, primarily working on artifact washing, rehousing the faunal collection, and assisting in the interpretive garden. I also conducted a tour of the archaeology lab that summer. This included working with the Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, and exchanging faunal material that.

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant position in Intro to Biological Anthropology. I was responsible for running labs, grading materials, and taking attendance. This also included shifting the class to online formatting following the COVID-19 outbreak.

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

I was part of a team working on independent research in cultural anthropology. I primarily conducted interviews, pile-sorting exercises, and data analysis. This dealt with public perceptions of cancer and cancer treatment among a college-going and college-educated population in West Virginia.

Avella, Pennsylvania, United States

In this position, I was responsible for learning the history behind the various sites at Meadowcroft. I communicated with guests daily, leading them through tours of the Monongahela Indian Village, Pioneer Trading Post, and the King House.

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

During my first semester at WVU I worked as a research apprentice in the Department of Microbiology, researching cytokine and chemokine signaling pathways in Multiple Sclerosis. I learned basic lab techniques and primarily worked on cell counting and cell isolation from murine samples from bone marrow and spleens.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Applied Anthropology, 4.0

Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology with a concentration in Bioarchaeology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Member of Pride of West Virginia Marching Band, Vice President of Anthropology Club, Independent Researcher