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Maxime Aubert is a Professor at Griffith University's School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science, specializing in archaeology and geochemistry. His work focuses on developing dating techniques for rock art and hominin fossils, notably contributing to breakthroughs like identifying 51,200-year-old narrative cave art in Indonesia. He is affiliated with the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research and the Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution. His research has been recognized by Science Magazine’s top-10 breakthroughs in 2014 and 2020, and he is a National Geographic Explorer.
- Education: No explicit details provided.
- Affiliations: Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution.
His research interests include rock art chronology, human evolution, and the application of geochemical methods to prehistoric studies. Recent articles highlight his work on Southeast Asian rock art, early surgical practices, and Pleistocene human behavior. He supervises doctoral students exploring topics like rock art dating in Australia, the Sulawesi Iron Age, and prehistoric migration in Indonesia.
Awards:
- Top-10 Scientific Breakthroughs (Science, 2014 and 2020)
- National Geographic Explorer
Grants & Advising: Leads projects on rock art preservation in Cape York Peninsula and collaborates on underwater archaeology in Lake Matano. His supervision includes studies on rock art in Siberia, Tasmania, and the Philippines.
Labs & Teams: Active in Griffith’s interdisciplinary research centers, focusing on social-cultural research and environmental futures.