Alexei Vranich
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
PhD, Anthropology, 1999
  Alexei Vranich received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in 1999; he has been working in Bolivia since 1995. He has extensive research experience around the world (including Spain, Italy, India, Peru, and Bulgaria), having most recently finished a conservation research project in Costa Rica. He has appeared on television, radio, and in magazines such as National Geographic, The Sciences, and Archaeology Magazine, in addition to a variety of national and international newspapers. This project is an extension of research he has been conducting in Bolivia since 1995.