Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department
Co-director, Orang Asli Health and Lifeways Project (OAHeLP)

thomas.kraft@utah.edu

Publications

• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Wallace, I.J., Lea, A.J., Lim, Y., Chow, S.K., Sayed, I.b.M., Ngui, R., Shaffee, M.T.H, Ng, K.S., Nicholas, C., Venkataraman, V.V. & Kraft, T.S (2022). Orang Asli Health and Lifeways Project (OA HeLP): a cross-sectional cohort study protocol. BMJ Open. Vol. 12, e058660., 09/20/2022 MALAYSIA
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Schneider-Crease, I, Blackwell, AD, Kraft, TS, Thompson, ME, Suarez, IM, Cummings, DK, Stieglitz, J, Snyder-Mackler, N, Gurven, M, Kaplan, H & Trumble, BC (2021). Helminth infection is associated with dampened cytokine responses to viral and bacterial stimulations in Tsimane forager-horticulturalists. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. Vol. 9, 349-359., 10/26/2021 BOLIVIA
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Jaeggi, AV, Blackwell, AD, von Rueden, C, Trumble, B, Stieglitz, J, Garcia, A, Kraft, TS, Kaplan, H & Gurven, M (2021). Do wealth and inequality associate with health in a small-scale subsistence society?. eLife. Vol. 10, e59437., 05/14/2021 BOLIVIA

Grants

• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Early life effects on health during rapid lifestyle change: evolutionary and molecular mechanisms. PI: Amanda Lea. Co-PI(s): Thomas Kraft, Ian Wallace, 04/15/2022-03/31/2025 MALAYSIA