Description: (Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Prehistorian, Paleoanthropologist, University teacher)
Tim D. White is a highly regarded American paleoanthropologist and Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his key involvement in the discovery of Ardipithecus ramidus, a significant 4.4 million-year-old human ancestor. White has also conducted extensive research on Lucy, a renowned Australopithecus afarensis specimen, in collaboration with discoverer Donald Johanson. His expertise and contributions to the field of paleoanthropology have established him as a prominent figure in the study of human evolution.