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NIH Director's Pioneer Award

Funding type: grant
Funder scheme: DP1
Start date: 2005-09-30
End date: 2012-07-31
Investigator: LEDA COSMIDES
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA
Funded outputs count: 53
Funder award ID: DP1OD000516
OpenAlex ID: G5154926382
Navigating Practical, Political, and Ethical Challenges of Long‐Term Human Biology Field Research: The Shuar Health and Life History Project
2026 · J. Josh Snodgrass, Felicia C. Madimenos, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 1
Market Integration and Reproductive Transitions Among Indigenous Shuar and Neighboring Nonindigenous Ecuadorians in Amazonian Ecuador
2026 · Felicia C. Madimenos, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 1
Coalitional support regulates resource divisions in men
2025 · Elsa Ermer, Gary Charness, et al. · Evolution and Human Behavior · 1
Soil‐Transmitted Helminths and the Intricacies of Immunoregulation: Evidence From Amazonian Ecuador for the Importance of Considering Species‐Specific Effects Within the Old Friends Hypothesis
2025 · Tara J. Cepon‐Robins, Theresa E. Gildner, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 5
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Circulating Epstein–Barr Virus Antibody Levels as a Biomarker of Socioecological Adversity in Amazonian Ecuador
2025 · Tyler M. Barrett, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2
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Somatic Symptoms Are Associated With Elevated Blood Pressure and Epstein–Barr Virus Antibodies Among Shuar of the Ecuadorian Amazon
2024 · Paula S. Tallman, Rebecca A. Seligman, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2
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Age‐related patterns of cytomegalovirus antibodies accompanying Epstein‐Barr virus co‐infection
2021 · Tyler M. Barrett, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 3
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Pathogen disgust sensitivity protects against infection in a high pathogen environment
2021 · Tara J. Cepon-Robins, Aaron D. Blackwell, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 73
Disparities in bone density across contemporary Amazonian forager‐horticulturalists: Cross‐population comparison of the Tsimane and Shuar
2019 · Felicia C. Madimenos, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 14
Heterogeneous effects of market integration on sub-adult body size and nutritional status among the Shuar of Amazonian Ecuador
2016 · Samuel S. Urlacher, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · Annals of Human Biology · 66
Physical growth of the shuar: Height, Weight, and BMI references for an indigenous amazonian population
2015 · Samuel S. Urlacher, Aaron D. Blackwell, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 76
Constituents of political cognition: Race, party politics, and the alliance detection system
2015 · David Pietraszewski, Oliver Scott Curry, et al. · Cognition · 132
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Determining osteoporosis risk in older C olono adults from rural A mazonian E cuador using calcaneal ultrasonometry
2014 · Felicia C. Madimenos, Melissa A. Liebert, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 17
Regulatory adaptations for delivering information: the case of confession
2014 · Daniel Sznycer, Eric Schniter, et al. · Evolution and Human Behavior · 38
The Co-Evolution of Concepts and Motivation
2014 · Andrew W. Delton, Aaron Sell · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 30
The Content of Our Cooperation, Not the Color of Our Skin: An Alliance Detection System Regulates Categorization by Coalition and Race, but Not Sex
2014 · David Pietraszewski, Leda Cosmides, et al. · PLoS ONE · 175
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Implications of market integration for cardiovascular and metabolic health among an indigenous Amazonian Ecuadorian population
2013 · Melissa A. Liebert, J. Josh Snodgrass, et al. · Annals of Human Biology · 98
Reproductive effects on skeletal health in Shuar women of Amazonian Ecuador: A life history perspective
2012 · Felicia C. Madimenos, J. Josh Snodgrass, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 39
What Are Punishment and Reputation for?
2012 · Max M. Krasnow, Leda Cosmides, et al. · PLoS ONE · 126
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The social cognition of social foraging: partner selection by underlying valuation
2012 · Andrew W. Delton, Theresa E. Robertson · Evolution and Human Behavior · 64
To punish or repair? Evolutionary psychology and lay intuitions about modern criminal justice
2012 · Michael Bang Petersen, Aaron Sell, et al. · Evolution and Human Behavior · 96
Who Deserves Help? Evolutionary Psychology, Social Emotions, and Public Opinion about Welfare
2012 · Michael Bang Petersen, Daniel Sznycer, et al. · Political Psychology · 223
Analysis of variability of high sensitivity C‐reactive protein in lowland ecuador reveals no evidence of chronic low‐grade inflammation
2012 · Thomas W. Mcdade, Paula S. Tallman, et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 113
Cross-Cultural Differences and Similarities in Proneness to Shame: An Adaptationist and Ecological Approach
2012 · Daniel Sznycer, Kosuke Takemura, et al. · Evolutionary Psychology · 142
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The psychosemantics of free riding: Dissecting the architecture of a moral concept.
2012 · Andrew W. Delton, Leda Cosmides, et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 135
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