Cynthia M. Beall
Case Western Reserve University
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Primary Section: 51, Anthropology Secondary Section: 27, Evolutionary Biology Membership Type:
Member
(elected 1996)
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Biosketch
Cynthia Beall is a biological anthropologist whose research focuses on human adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia, particularly the different patterns of adaptation exhibited by Andean, Tibetan and East African highlanders.
Research Interests
Her current research integrates genetics, physiology, sociocultural factors, and reproductive among post-reproductive ethnic Tibetan women living at high altitudes in Nepal.
