Mr Jason Hemingway

Morphometrics, allometry, fluctuating odontometric asymmetry, evolutionary biology.
Co-PI and Co-Director: Luleche Research Project.

"Modularity and Integration in Relation to Primate Cranio-Facial Ontogeny"
Supervisors: Prof. Paul R. Manger 

Responsibilities:

Teaching:


• Gross Human Anatomy to medical and Biomedical Engineering students and assisting in dissection during practical classes.
• ANAT2021: Basic Concepts of Evolution and Early Development.
• ANAT3002: Human Evolution
  ANAT3002: Research Methods
• Research project supervision of third year and honours level science students.

Administrative/Committee Membership:

School of Anatomical Sciences:
• ANAT3002: Human Biology III course coordinator
• ANAT4000: Human Biology Honours course coordinator
• Collections & Museum Committee: Chair
  • Academic in Charge: Comparative Faunal Osteology Collection
  • Academic in Charge: Raymond Dart Collection
  
  Faculty of Health Sciences:
• Faculty Research Committee
• Faculty Information & Communication Technology Committee
• 3rd Year Working Party

• Manger, P.R., Pillay, P., Maseko, B.C., Bhagwandin, A., Gravett, N., Moon, D, Jillani, N. & Hemingway, J. (2009) Acquisition of brains from the African elephant ( Loxodonta africana ): Perfusion-fixation and dissection, J Neurosci Methods 179(1): 16-21. ( link )


• Adams, J.W. Hemingway, J. Kegley, A.D.T. & Thackeray, J.F. (2007) Luleche, a new paleontological site in the Cradle of Humankind, North West Province, South Africa. J. Hum. Evol. 53(6):751-754. ( link )


• Kegley, A.D.T. & Hemingway, J. (2007) Assessing fluctuating odontometric asymmetry among fossil hominin taxa through alternative measures of central dendency: Effect of outliers and directional components on reported results. Homo 58:33-52. ( link )

• Kegley, A.D.T. & Hemingway, J. (2005) Surveying stress and developmental stability in Homo habilis via fluctuating odontometric asymmetry: assessing generic patterns and australopithecine differentiation. IN Strkalj, G., Pather, N. & Kramer, B. (Editors) Voyages in Science: essays by South African anatomists in honour of Phillip V. Tobias' 80th birthday . Content Solutions, Pretoria.

• Hemingway, J. , Adams J.W., Kegley, A.D.T., Herries, A., Kgazi, L., Potze, S. & Thackeray, J.F. (2009) Fossil discoveries from Hoogland, a new primate-bearing karstic system in Gauteng province, South Africa. PaleoAnthropology 2009: A14. ( link )


• Adams, J.W., Hemingway, J. , Kegley, A.D.T. & Thackeray, J.F. (2008) Luleche, a new paleontological site in the Cradle of Humankind, North West Province, South Africa. 77th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Am J Phys Anthropol Supp 135(S46): 57. ( link )

• Spocter, M.A. & Hemingway, J. (2002) New fossil hominid from Northern Chad. DART Newsletter (August 2002) 3:2