Human Biological Diversity
Daniel Brownis Professor of Anthropology and Coordinator of Research and Graduate Education at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.  He has taught classes in all areas of physical anthropology, as well as in cultural anthropology and archaeology.  Dr. Brown’s research interest focuses on variation in how humans cope with psychosocial and physical stress, and the implications of that variation for health disparities.  He has received Chancellor Citations both for teaching and research at his university, and was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.  He is a former President of the Human Biology Association, an international organization whose mission “is to advance the understanding of human biological variation, to enhance the training of professional human biologists, and to foster a better comprehension of the scope of human biology among scientific professionals and the public.”