Graduate Students

Samantha Powers

Doctoral Student

Contact

Office
SS 222
Email
samantha.powers@umontana.edu
Office Hours

By Appointment

Calendly Link

https://calendly.com/samantha-powers-1/meeting

Education

M.A. Anthropology (Forensic/Molecular Focus), University of Montana

B.S. Biomedical Science, Grand Valley State University

B.S. Anthropology (Biological/Physical Focus), Grand Valley State University

Research Interests

Strontium Isotopes

Diagenesis in a Forensic Context

Methods of Isotope & DNA Extraction

Publications

Thesis: Preliminary Study in More Effective Utilization of 87Sr/86Sr Analysis in the Field of Forensic Anthropology (2022)

International Experience

Bioarcheological Excavation of Vertebra Cave, Borshchiv Ukraine

Medical Clinic Development, Nicaragua and Costa Rica