Project Leadership
Parker VanValkenburgh, Ph.D. – Director
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Brown University
Researchers at Brown page – https://vivo.brown.edu/display/pvanvalk
Academia.edu page - https://brown.academia.edu/ParkerVanValkenburgh
Lic. Daniela Zevallos Castañeda – Co-Director, 2015-16 Field Seasons
Independent Scholar
Lic. Rocío Torres Mora – Co-Director and Lab Manager, 2014 Field Season; ceramic analysis and field research team, 2009-10
University of Utah
Lic. Natalia Guzmán – Co-Director, 2012 Field Season
Ministerio de Cultura, Peru
Lic. Carol Rojas Vega – Co-Director 2009-10 Field Season; malacological analysis
Independent Scholar
Core Team Members and Scientific Research Partners
Diego Bedoya Vidal – 2014, 2015, 2016 Field Research and Laboratory Team
Bradymir Bravo Meza – 2014, 2015, 2016 Field Research and Laboratory Team
Katherine Chiou, Ph.D. (University of Alabama) – Paleoethnobotanical Analysis
Danilo Depaz Romero – 2015, 2016 Laboratory Research Team
Michael Dominguez Medina – Security and Logistics
Karen Durand Cáceres – 2014, 2015, 2016 laboratory team; Faunal Analysis
Abelardo Flores Huancas (Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán) – Security and Logistics
Sarita Fuentes Villalobos – 2014, 2015, and 2016 Laboratory Research Teams; Faunal Analysis
Sarah Kelloway, Ph.D. (University of New South Wales) – Ceramic Materials Analysis
Sarah Kennedy, M.A. (University of Pittsburgh – Vertebrate Faunal Analysis
Haagen Klaus, Ph.D. (George Mason University) – Bioarchaeology
Diana Inga Vidal – 2015 and 2016 Laboratory Research Team
Kristina Lee (Vanderbilt University) – Bioarchaeology
Alexander Menaker, M.A. (University of Texas) – Field Research Team, 2009-10; Bead analysis
Carlos Osores Mendives (Museo Sicán) – Field Research Team, 2012, 2014
Bradley J. Parker (University of Utah) – Microarchaeology
Arthur Quesada Zumarán (Universidad Nacional de Trujillo) – Archival Research
Alexis Reátegui Diaz –Field and Laboratory Research Teams 2009-10, 2015, 2016; Malacological Analysis
Wilberto Romero Jaime (Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán) – Security and Logistics
Jennie O. Sturm (University of New Mexico) – Ground Penetrating Radar Survey
Bethany Turner-Livermore (Georgia State Unviersity) Stable Isotope Analysis
Mercedes Vera Urbina –Laboratory Research Team, 2014, 2015, and 2016
Chester P. Walker (Archaeo-Geophysical Associates) – Gradiometer Survey
Other Project Members and Collaborators
Rebekah Booth – Field Research Team, 2014
Noa Corcoran-Tadd, Ph.D. - Field Research Team, 2012
Karla Cruzado Urbina – Field Research Team 2014
Niamh Curran – Field Research Team, 2015
Andrea Gonzalez Lombardi – Field Research Team, 2012
Carrie Harvey – Field Research Team, 2014
Theodore Klein – Field Research Team, 2014
Carla Márquez Abad – Field Research Team, 2015
Raquel Mejía Araguren – Field Research Team, 2015
Jessica Riquez Calderón – Laboratory Research Team, 2014
Karina Robles Lezcano – Laboratory Research Team, 2014
Sylvie Littledale – Field Research Team, 2015
Zachary Peterson – Field Research Team, 2012
Lea Rojas Chavez – Field Research Team, 2014
Mónica Sánchez Garay – Laboratory Research Team, 2014
Karina Tarazona Delgado – Field Research Team, 2009-10
Karol Valenzuela Ballardo – Field Research Team, 2015
Jimia Portal Culque – Field Research Team, 2015