Richard Wrangham. United Kingdom, 1948. Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University since 1989 and of Primate Behavioral Biology at the Peabody Museum. Co-author of Demonic Males and co-editor of Chimpanzee Cultures, Wrangham began his career as a researcher at Jane Goodall's Chimpanzee Field Study Center in Gombe National Park, Tanzania, and has studied these primates in Kibale National Park. , in Uganda since 1987. During his career he has done extensive research on primate ecology, nutrition and social behavior. His main interests are the ecology of chimpanzee behavior, the evolution of violence and tolerance, the adaptation of the human diet, and the conservation of chimpanzees and other apes. He is known for his work on the evolution of human warfare, featured in his bestselling book Demonic Males, and on the role of the kitchen in human evolution, described in his book Catching Fire. How the kitchen made us human. Together with Elizabeth Ross, he co-founded the Kasiisi Project in 1997 and is a sponsor of the Great Ape Survival Association (GRASP). He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In March 2008, he was appointed a Currier House Teacher at Harvard College. He received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Oglethorpe University in 2011.