Whittaker, Scott

Manager- Scientific Imaging

Support the Scientific Imaging needs of the National Museum of National History with 25+ years experience in light and electron microscopy and analysis and more recently micro and nano- Computed Tomography (µCT).

Publications

Selected Publications

Article
- Owsley, Douglas W., Bruseth, James E., Jones, Bradford M., Schlachtmeyer, Sandra S., Bruwelheide, Karin S., Crain, John W., Barca, Kathryn G., Rose, Timothy R., Bush, Leslie L., Whittaker, Scott D., Mercado-Allinger, Pat A., Borgens, Amy A., Turner, Toni S., and Willis, Mark D. 2023. "Finding Truth in Legend: The Story of Texas Ranger James Coryell." Journal of Texas Archeology and History, 7 79–110. 2023
- Vicenzi, Edward, Whittaker, Scott, Zangmeister, Chris, Radney, James, Staymates, Matt, and Weaver, Jamie. 2021. "Home- and Laboratory-based Microscopy of Face Covering Materials." Microscopy and Microanalysis, 27 1292–1294. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927621004839. 2021
- Douglass, Kristina, Bulathsinhala, Priyangi, Feo, Teresa J., Tighe, Tim, Whittaker, Scott, Brand, Zanell, James, Helen F., and Rick, Torben. 2021. "Modeling avian eggshell microstructure to predict ontogenetic age and reveal patterns of human-avifauna interaction." Journal of Archaeological Science, 133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2021.105442. 2021
- Gingerich, Joseph A. M., Whyte, Thomas R., and Whittaker, Scott. 2019. "Misidentified Clovis-age fish bone at Shawnee-Minisink and the problem with single case studies in Late Pleistocene archaeology." Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 25 94–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2019.04.001. 2019
- Vicenzi, Edward P., Pearce, Carolyn I., Weaver, Jamie L., McCloy, John S., Wight, Scott, Lam, Thomas, Whittaker, Scott, Sjoblow, Rolf, Peeler, David K., Schweiger, Michael J., and Kruger, Albert A. 2018. "Compositional Imaging and Analysis of Late Iron Age Glass from the Broborg Vitrified Hillfort, Sweden." Microscopy and Microanalysis, 24 2134–2135. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927618011157. 2018
- Brooks, Alison S., Yellen, John E., Potts, Richard, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Deino, Alan L., Leslie, David E., Ambrose, Stanley H., Ferguson, Jeffrey R., d'Errico, Francesco, Zipkin, Andrew M., Whittaker, Scott, Post, Jeffrey, Veatch, E. Grace, Foecke, Kimberly, and Clark, Jennifer B. 2018. "Long-distance stone transport and pigment use in the earliest Middle Stone Age." Science, 360, (6384) 90–94. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2646. 2018