Nicole Geske, PhD, MA

Dr. Geske is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Human Anatomy in the College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is the Co-Course Director for a large enrollment human gross anatomy lecture course for pre-health professionals (ANTR 350) and the Course Director for the corresponding human anatomy laboratory course (ANTR 355) and human anatomy prosection course (ANTR 485).

She is the East Lansing Site Director for the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s human gross anatomy course (ANTR 510) and an instructor for the human anatomy prosection course for medical and graduate students (ANTR 585) and additional pre-clerkship courses in the College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is also the Course Director for the clinical prosection clerkship rotation for the College of Osteopathic Medicine (ANTR 685).

She also runs the anatomy courses for the Advanced Baccalaureate Learning Experience (ABLE) program in the College of Human Medicine.

She received a M.S. degree in Forensic Science (Anthropology) (2013), a M.A. degree in Anthropology (2015), and a Ph.D. in Anthropology (2018) from Michigan State University. Her dissertation research focused on the interpretation of fragmentary human remains within a pre-historic archaeological culture. Her current research interests revolve around anatomy education.