John Buettner-Janusch
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American anthropologist
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- PhD Anthropology Columbia University
- Masters Anthropology Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Buettner-Janusch , often called "B-J", was an American physical anthropologist who pioneered the application of molecular evolution methods, such as protein sequence comparison, to the field of primate evolution. He served as chairman of the New York University anthropology department before 1980, when he was sent to prison for turning his laboratory into a drug manufacturing operation. After his release, he attempted to poison the judge who presided over his first trial and was sent to prison a second time.
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