Are you interested in: disability, skeletal biology, or cultural heritage?

  • Independent Research

    If you have an idea for a research project and would like my support in research design, funding acquisition, data collection, analysis, or publication/writing set up a meeting with me during my office hours.

    **Projects Hatchery (up to $8,000 to pursue your project)

  • Mentored Research

    There are many opportunities for mentored research through formal University programs. Come to office hours to learn more about opportunities.

    **McNair Scholars Program Application

    **Research through Inclusive Opportunities (RIO) Program

    **SURE (Community College Students)

  • Biological Anthropology Student Success Program

    Student Assistant Mentors are paid competitive hourly rates ($20-23/hr) to mentor peers in biological anthropology courses. The goal is to improve job/internship placement for mentors, reduce equity gaps in courses for student mentees, and improve long-term student success.

    Apply via CPP Handshake or contact Dr. Kinkopf

Former and current advisees

  • Undergraduate Students

    Nicholas Woong, B.S. Anthropology, 2023

    Eduardo Gutierrez, B.S. Anthropology, 2023

    Michelle Lam, B.S. Anthropology, 2022

    Karina Reyes, B.S. Anthropology, 2021