Teresa V. Wilson

Teresa V. Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Research in the Department of Geography & Anthropology at Louisiana State University (LSU), affiliated with the College of Humanities & Social Sciences. She works in the LSU FACES Laboratory, focusing on forensic casework, research, and managing the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program. Her research interests include bioarchaeological studies of health, nutrition, and stress in ancient populations of Jordan and California.

• B.A. in Anthropology, Northern Arizona University (2007)
• M.A. in Anthropology, LSU (2009)
• PhD in Anthropology, University of Arkansas (2014)

Her work integrates bioarchaeological and forensic methodologies to address issues in human health, cultural adaptation, and modern forensic identification. She is an active member of professional organizations, including the American Association of Physical Anthropologists and the Paleopathology Association.

She advises the Louisiana Repository program and collaborates in forensic case analysis. Her office is located in the Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex (Room 112B), with weekly office hours on Mondays from 3:30-4:30 PM.