Benoit Bertrand

Benoit Bertrand is a seasoned researcher in the fields of anthropology and archaeology, currently serving as a Research Collaborator at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle since January 2018. Previous roles include Visiting Researcher at the Université libre de Bruxelles from April 2022 to September 2023 and MSCA Fellow for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions at the same university from February 2020 to February 2022. Benoit Bertrand has held key positions at the Forensic Taphonomy Unit at the University of Lille, where responsibilities included forensic anthropology and project development. Additionally, Benoit Bertrand worked as Head of the Archaeology Microanalytical Laboratory and as a Bioarchaeologist at the Archaeology Department in Douai, France, contributing to skeletal analysis and project management. Academic qualifications include a PhD in Physical and Biological Anthropology from the University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology, an MS in Paleoanthropology from the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, and a BS in Earth Sciences from the same university.