genetics of the indigenous peoples of North America, focusing on the causes of type-2 diabetes, the genetic relationships within and between North American and Asian peoples, and the microevolution of subarctic and arctic populations. Her field research involved Ottawa, Ojibwa and Dogrib peoples in Ontario and the Northwest Territories.[1]
Spouse
Dr George A Reilly
(m. 1974)
Awards
LL.D.: Univ Toronto, 2001, York Univ, 2008 & McMaster Univ, 2008 D.Sc.(h.c.), Univ Western Ont, 2003 D.Litt. S, Univ St Michael's Coll, 2004 Franz Boas Distinguished Achievement Award, Hum Biol Assoc, 2007 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100, Women's Executive Network, 2004 Order of Canada, Canada, 2003 Distinguished Lecturer, Amer Anthropol Assoc, 1998 Fellow of the AAAS, 1995 Fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America, 1989
Szathmáry, Emőke (1979). "Blood groups of Siberians, Eskimos, and subarctic and northwest coast indians: the problem of first origins and genetic relations". The First Americans: Origins, Affinities, and Adaptations.
Szathmary, J.E. (1994). "Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus among aboriginal North Americans". Annual Review of Anthropology. 23: 457–482. doi:10.1146/annurev.anthro.23.1.457.
Szathmary, J.E. (1994). "Factors that influence the onset of diabetes in Dogrib Indians of the Canadian Northwest Territories". In Joe, J.R.; Young, R.S. (eds.). Diabetes as a disease of civilization. Berlin: Moutoun de Gruyter. pp. 229–267.
Directorships (partial)
International Institute for Sustainable Development[2]
^ ab"Emőke J.E. Szathmáry biography". International Institute for Sustainable Development. Archived from the original on 2011-10-27. Retrieved 2011-12-07. mőke J.E. Szathmáry served 12 years as the president of the University of Manitoba (1996-2008). As president emeritus and professor, she is continuing her academic appointments in the Department of Anthropology as well as in the Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics. Szathmáry has published over 80 articles and reviews, and she has co-edited three books. She is an elected Fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America (1989), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1995) and the Royal Society of Canada (2005). She was appointed a member of the Order of Canada in 2003.
^ abcdefg"Emoke Szathmary"(fee, via Fairfax County Public Library). American Men & Women of Science: A Biographical Directory of Today's Leaders in Physical, Biological, and Related Sciences. Detroit: Gale. 2008. Gale Document Number: GALE|K3099143771. Retrieved 2011-12-07. Gale Biography In Context.
^"Annual Report, 2010"(PDF). Great-West Lifeco, Inc. p. 118. Archived from the original(PDF) on September 16, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-07. Directors and Officers as of December 31, 2010