Katie Brakora
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | Graduate student |
| Location | Berkeley, CA, United States |
| Introduction | I'm a graduate student working on the evolution and development of African antelope. My interests range much more widely, and anything in paleobiology, evolution, natural history, scientific method, and careers in science is fair game on this blog. But mainly I'll be talking about game. I'm in Kenya for 2009. |
| Interests | Anatomy, physiology, growth, ecology and evolution of antelope, sheep, goats, cattle, and bison (a.k.a. bovids), deer, elk, reindeer, moose (a.k.a. cervids), giraffes, pronghorn antelope, Philosophy of science, epistemology, concept-formation, objectivity, knowledge revision, certainty, etc. |
| Favorite movies | White Christmas, V for Vendetta, 300, The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), Iron Man, Anne of Green Gables, The Black Stallion, Pirates of the Caribbean I, Chocolat, Pride and Prejudice, The Shawshank Redemption, Serenity |
| Favorite music | Rachmaninoff, Dvorak, Stenhammer, Tchaikovsky, Chopin |
| Favorite books | On the Origin of Species, The Structure of Evolutionary Theory, Deer of the World, Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, Popesko's Topographical Anatomy of the Domestic Animals, Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology, The Biological Basis of Teleological Concepts. |