Meet Jessica!

Jessica is a member of the PaleoMIX team at the University of York. She received a BA in Anthropology and Ancient History and a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Auckland, New Zealand in 2010, followed by a BA(Hons) in Anthropology. In 2015 she was awarded her PhD from the University of York, where she explored the application of ancient protein analysis to understand ancient diets and disease. As a lecturer in the Department, her research focuses on the development and application of protein analysis to understanding past diets and culinary practices.