CURRICULUM VITAE
ARTHUR WASHBURN, Ph.D.
prepared March, 2004
PERSONAL
HOME ADDRESS:3105 W. Penn Street
Philadelphia, PA 19129
HOME TELEPHONE:215-438-2922
BUSINESS ADDRESS:Room 615-A, MedicalResearchBuilding
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
TempleUniversitySchool of Medicine
3400 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
BUSINESS TELEPHONE:215-707-7988
BIRTHPLACE:Mount Kisco, New York, USA
BIRTH DATE:04 March 1947
CITIZENSHIP STATUS:American
MARITAL STATUS:Married
SPOUSE:Patricia Parker Hooper Washburn
SPOUSE'S OCCUPATION:Business Owner
CHILDREN:Sarah Aileen Washburn Davies
Phoebe Parker Washburn
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
DATESDEGREE/YR/SUBJECT
UNDERGRADUATESCHOOL
GuilfordCollege
Greensboro, NC1965-69B.A., 1969, History
GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL
SUNY at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY1969-71M.S. Ed., 1971, Social Studies
SUNY at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY1975-78M.A., 1978, African Studies
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY1978-82M.A., 1982, Anthropology
TempleUniversity
Philadelphia, PA1984-96M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 1996,
Biological Anthropology
APPOINTMENTS
ACADEMIC (RECENT)
Instructor of Biological Anthropology,
University of Delaware1988-97
Instructor of Human Gross Anatomy,
Department of Physical Therapy, TempleUniversity1991-present
Instructor of General Human Gross Anatomy & Lower Extremity
Anatomy, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine1996-present
Instructor of Biological Anthropology,
TempleUniversity1998
Instructor of Medical Human Gross Anatomy,
The School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania1997-2002
Instructor of Medical Human Gross Anatomy,
Temple University School of Medicine1998-present
Instructor of Human Anatomy,
Drexel University College of Medicine1999-present
Instructor of Dental Human Gross Anatomy,
Temple University School of Medicine2000-present
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy
and Cell Biology, Temple University School of Medicine2001-present
Instructor of Human Gross Anatomy,
Master of Physical Therapy Program,
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey2003-present
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
ADMINISTRATIVE
Course Administrator, Human Gross Anatomy, Department of
Physical Therapy, TempleUniversity1999-2002
Course Director, Human Gross Anatomy-Lab, Department of
Physical Therapy, Temple University2000-2002
Course Director, Human Gross Anatomy-Lecture/Lab,
Department of Physical Therapy, Temple University2003-present
Course Director, Human Gross Anatomy, Master of Physical
Therapy Program, University of Medicine and Dentistry of
New Jersey2003-present
PRESENTATIONS
Forensic Anthropology: Faunal vs. Human Skeletal Remains
Investigator Training Program
Office of the Medical Examiner
Gloucester County, NJFebruary 20, 1996
Dentistry, Anthropology and Forensic Science
Collegial Assembly
TempleUniversitySchool of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PAMarch 12, 1996
Surprises from the Graveyard
PennsylvaniaState Coroner's Association Meeting
Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel
King of Prussia, PASeptember 12, 1996
Forensic Anthropology
Basic Education Course for Coroners
PennsylvaniaStatePoliceAcademy
Hershey, PADecember 9, 1997
Them bones, them bones, them talking bones: What can
Forensic Anthropologists learn?
Anthropology Colloquium
Department of Anthropology
University of DelawareApril 22, 1998
Forensic Anthropology: An Introduction To Forensic Sciences
DelawareAcademy of Science
NewarkSeniorCenter
Newark, DEMay 2, 1998
Forensic Anthropology
The Medical Examiner's Office of the City of Philadelphia and
The School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAJune 16, 1998
Forensic Anthropology and Dentistry
Continuing Legal Education for Prosecutors XIII
District Attorney's Office
Philadelphia, PAJuly 22, 1999
Talking Bones and Teeth: Forensic Evidence for the Pennsylvania Attorney
Continuing Legal Education
Pennsylvania Supreme Court's CLE Board
MCPHahnemannUniversity
Philadelphia, PAApril 19, 2001
Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Dentistry Course
NorthShoreUniversityHospital
Manhasset, NYDecember 1, 2001
Forensic Anthropology
Principles of Forensic Pathology Course
Department of Criminal Justice Administration
VillanovaUniversity
Villanova, PAJanuary 21, 2002
Forensic Anthropology
The Medical Examiner's Office of the City of Philadelphia and
The School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAApril 1, 2002
Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Dentistry Course
NorthShoreUniversityHospital
Manhasset, NYNovember 22, 2002
Forensic Anthropology
The Medical Examiner's Office of the City of Philadelphia and
The School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAMarch 31, 2003
Forensic Anthropology
Principles of Forensic Pathology Course
Department of Criminal Justice Administration
VillanovaUniversity
Villanova, PAApril 22, 2003
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL
American Association of Physical Anthropologists, member1986-present
Dental Anthropology Association, member1992-present
North Eastern Forensic Anthropology Association, member1994-present
PUBLICATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
1. Greenfield LO, Washburn A, Polymorphic Aspects Of Male Anthropoid Canines. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1991; 84: 17-34.
2. Greenfield LO, Washburn A, Polymorphic Aspects Of Male Anthropoid
Honing Premolars. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1992;
87: 173-186.
OTHER ARTICLES
1. Custer JF, Rosenberg KR, Mellin G, Washburn A, An Update on New Research at the Island Field Site (7K-F-17), KentCounty, Delaware. Bulletin of the Archaeological Society of Delaware 1990; No. 27,
New Series, Winter.
2. Custer JF, Rosenberg KR, Mellin G, Washburn A, A Re-examination of the
Island Field Site (7K-F-17), KentCounty, Delaware. Archaeology
of Eastern North America 1990; 18: 145-212.
BOOKS, MONOGRAPHS, CHAPTERS
1. Cranial Bone Displacement in Potential Child Abuse Cases. By T.A.J. Crist, A. Washburn, H. Park, I. Hood, and M.A. Hickey. In Forensic Taphonomy: The Post-Mortem Fate of Human Remains, edited by
W.D. Haglund and M.H. Sorg. Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1997.
PUBLISHED TECHNICAL REPORTS
1. Inventory, NAGPRA Assessment, And Stabilization Of Specimens In The
Anatomical Collection Of The Wistar Institute Of Anatomy And Biology,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. T.A.J. Crist, G.S. McGowan, and
A. Washburn. Philadelphia, PA, John Milner Associates, 1995.
2. "A Distinct Church of the Lord Jesus": The History, Archeology, and Physical Anthropology of the TenthStreetFirstAfricanBaptistChurch Cemetery. T.A.J. Crist, R.M. Pitts, A. Washburn, J.P. McCarthy, and D.G. Roberts. Philadelphia, PA, John Milner Associates, 1996.
3. Report On The Paleopathological Coding Of Selected Human Skeletal Remains From The Mother Union American Methodist Episcopal
ChurchCemetery, Wilmington, Delaware: An Appendix To The
MAAR Associates, Inc. Project Report. A. Washburn and T.A.J. Crist.
Philadelphia, PA, John Milner Associates, 1997.
4. "Nor Ought But Wildflowers There Be Seen": Life, Death, And Burial In
Johnston, Rhode Island, 1823-1936. J.C. Garman, J.N. Waller, Jr.,
T.A.J. Crist, and A. Washburn. Pawtucket, RI, PAL, 2000.
5. With Death Came Liberty: The Archaeology and History of the Sam Goode
Cemetery, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. T.A.J. Crist, W.R. Henry,
J.W. Joseph, R.H. Pitts, W.P. Catts, A. Caton, A. Washburn, and S. Norris. Stone Mountain, GA, New South Associates, 2000.
6. Archaeological Investigations At The MotherUAMEChurchCemetery
(7NC-E-132) Wilmington, Delaware. R.A. Thomas, B.C. Zebooker,
C.M. Hazel, D.L. Weinberg, A. Washburn, T.A.J. Crist, and M. Springate. Wilmington, DE, MAAR Associates, Inc., 2000.
ABSTRACTS
1. Rosenberg KR , Washburn A, and Custer JF, Dental Health And Diet In A
Preagricultural Woodland Population of Delaware. Poster presentation.
57th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Kansas City, MO March1988.
2. Crist TAJ, Washburn A, and McCarthy JP, The FirstAfricanBaptistChurch Revisted: Biohistorical Comparisons Between Two African-American Skeletal Samples From Antebellum Philadelphia. Poster presentation.
60th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical
Anthropologists, Milwaukee, WI April 1991.
3. Crist TAJ, Washburn A, Park H, Hood I, Cranial Displacement as a
Subadult Taphonomic Process in a Child Abuse Case. Platform presentation. 45th Annual Meeting of the AmericanAcademy of
Forensic Sciences, Boston, MA, February 1993
4. Crist TAJ, Washburn A, Hickey MA, and Segal R, Turbinate Pneumatization
as a Possible Consequence of Cocaine Abuse. Poster presentation. 46th Annual Meeting of the AmericanAcademy of Forensic Sciences, San
Antonio, TX, February 1994.
5. Crist TAJ, Washburn A, DeAndrea, Jr., FV, and Tobin, BS, Steep Slope Dispersal Dynamics of Skeletonized Human Remains: Ridge Recovery Techniques and the Critical Importance of Provenience Mapping. Poster presentation. 48th Annual Meeting of the AmericanAcademy of Forensic Sciences, Nashville, TN, February 1996.
6. Washburn A, The Use and Disuse of Anatomical Models in Medical Education. Platform presentation. 11th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Philadelphia, PA, June 1996.
- Crist TAJ, Washburn A, McDonald G, and Hickey MA, Unusual Surgical Procedures: Forensic and Anthropological Applications. Poster presentation. 49th Annual Meeting of the AmericanAcademy of Forensic Sciences, New York, NY, February 1997.
8. Washburn A, Redundant P3 Enamel Among Some Old World Anthropoids: A Facet to be Considered. Platform presentation. 66th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, MO, April 1997.
9.Washburn A, Polymorphic Aspects of Canine Honing Among Old World Anthropoid Males. Platform presentation. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1998.
10. Long NP, Crist TAJ, Kozol JA, McGowan GS, and Washburn A, Research Library Services Supporting Conservation Of Anatomical Specimens In The Wistar Institute's Museum Collection. Poster
presentation. Centennial Meeting of the Medical Library Association, Philadelphia, PA, May 1998.
11. Crist TAJ and Washburn A, Bioarchaeology and Taphonomy at Two
Nineteenth-Century Family Cemeteries in Rhode Island.
Platform presentation. Society for Historic Archaeology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, January 1999.
12. Washburn A, Crist TA, and GoldbergMB, Public Involvement and Forensic Science: Cooperation in the Bioarchaeology of a South Philadelphia
Cemetery. Platform presentation. Society for Historic Archaeology
Conference, Providence, RI, January 2003.
- Washburn A, and GoldbergMB, Complementary Approaches Toward
Evaluating Dental Health in Skeletal Samples: New Recommendations
To Existing Standards. Poster presentation. 72nd Annual Meeting of the
American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Tempe, AZ,
April 2003.
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