Richard J. Bankoff

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Richard J. Bankoff

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Richard J. Bankoff, Ph.D.

Richard J. Bankoff, Ph.D.Richard J. Bankoff, Ph.D.Richard J. Bankoff, Ph.D.

Who am i?

I am an environmental anthropologist, bioethicist, & geneticist with over eight years of experience studying interactions between human populations & their environments. 


My work focuses on modeling human-ecosystemic conflicts, characterizing paleoclimates of Madagascar, & the ethics of research with indigenous peoples 

selected skills

Anthropology

Modeling & Data Analysis

Anthropology

Fieldwork experience with:

  • Site selection
  • Logistics management
  • Research team recruitment
  • Primatological & ecological survey methods
  • International permitting


Laboratory experience with:

  • DNA library preparation (modern & ancient)
  • DNA quality assays
  • DNA probe design

Coding

Modeling & Data Analysis

Anthropology

Languages:

  • Perl
  • R
  • Awk/Sed/Bash


Practical skills:

  • Database management
  • Bioinformatic pipeline design
  • Version/document control
  • I know regular expressions

Modeling & Data Analysis

Modeling & Data Analysis

Modeling & Data Analysis

Expertise in:

  • A priori & post hoc statistical power tests
  • Regression models
  • Generalized linear mixed models
  • Model estimation & parameterization 
  • Agent-based modeling
  • Spatial & GIS-based models

Science Communication

Science Communication

Modeling & Data Analysis

Data visualization skills:

  • Precise figure creation in R, Tableau, and Miro
  • Refinement in Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Website/presentation design


Public outreach & pedagogy:

  • I have taught students from under- to post-graduates
  • I proudly participate in the Skype a Scientist program
  • I have given a number of public & professional talks

Ethnographic Methods

Science Communication

Ethnographic Methods

Design, validation, & execution of:

  • Individual questionnaires
  • Focus group questionnaires
  • Sampling methods


Focus on:

  • Rapid language acquisition
  • Community Outreach
  • Participant-observation
  • Long-term relationships

Bioethics

Science Communication

Ethnographic Methods

Familiarity & facility with: 

  • Theory (e.g.): consequentialism, deontology, principlism, casuistry 
  • Praxis (e.g.): clinical equipoise, reflective equilibrium, institutional review mechanisms

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