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Employment (4)

Virginia Tech: Blacksburg, US

2022-10-10 to present | Postdoctoral researcher (Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise)
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Olalla Prado Nóvoa

Human Evolution Museum: Burgos, Castilla y León, ES

2019-12 to present | Educator
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Olalla Prado Nóvoa

National Research Center on Human Evolution: Burgos, Castilla y León, ES

2016-10-01 to 2019-11-24 | Ph.D. candidate (Hominins Paleobiology)
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Olalla Prado Nóvoa

National Research Center on Human Evolution: Burgos, Castilla y León, ES

2015-12-01 to 2016-09-30 | Technical Trainee (Hominins Palaeobiology )
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Olalla Prado Nóvoa

Education and qualifications (3)

Universidad de Burgos: Burgos, Castilla y León, ES

2014-09-01 to 2020-11-24 | PhD (Human Evolution, Quaternary Palaeoecology and applied Geophysical techniques)
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Universidad de Burgos: Burgos, Castilla y León, ES

2013-09-01 to 2014-06-01 | Human Evolution Master (Human Evolution)
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, ES

2008-10-01 to 2013-06-01 | History (Archaeology)
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Professional activities (2)

European Society for the Study of Human Evolution: Germany, DE

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University of Burgos: Burgos, ES

2022 | Extraordinary Doctorate Award in Science
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Works (16)

Validity of predictive equations for total energy expenditure against doubly labeled water

Scientific Reports
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Prado-Novoa, Olalla; Howard, Kristen R.; Laskaridou, Eleni; Zorrilla-Revilla, Guillermo; Reid, Glen R.; Marinik, Elaina L.; Davy, Brenda M.; Stamatiou, Marina; Hambly, Catherine; Speakman, John R. et al.
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Far from the walking pace. Ecological and evolutionary consequences of the suboptimal locomotion speeds in non‐adult humans

American Journal of Human Biology
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Guillermo Zorrilla‐Revilla; Stella L. Volpe; Olalla Prado‐Nóvoa; Kristen R. Howard; Eleni Laskaridou; Elaina L. Marinik; Rohit Ramadoss; Kevin P. Davy; Rebeca García‐González
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Validation of predictive equations to estimate resting metabolic rate of females and males across different activity levels

American Journal of Human Biology
2023-10-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Olalla Prado Nóvoa
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Evaluating the human capacity of carrying loads without costs: A scoping review of the Free‐Ride phenomenon

American Journal of Human Biology
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Olalla Prado‐Nóvoa; Jesús Rodríguez; Guillermo Zorrilla‐Revilla; Marco Vidal‐Cordasco; Ana Mateos
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Locomotor Economy and Foraging Ecology in Hominins

Journal of Anthropological Research
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Vidal-Cordasco, M.; Rodriguez, J.; Prado-Novoa, O.; Zorrilla-Revilla, G.; Mateos, A.
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Body composition helps: Differences in energy expenditure between pregnant and nonpregnant females

American Journal of Human Biology
2021-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Olalla Prado‐Nóvoa; Jesús Rodríguez; Adrián Martín García; Ana Mateos
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Know-how, or How Knapping Experience Can Affect a Prehistoric Lithic Workshop

Lithic Technology
2021-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Guillermo Zorrilla-Revilla; Marco Vidal-Cordasco; Olalla Prado-Nóvoa; Marcos Terradillos-Bernal
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Daily Distance Traveled Is Associated with Greater Brain Size in Primates

Folia Primatologica
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85095459182

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14219980 00155713

Contributors: Vidal-Cordasco, M.; Rodríguez-González, L.; Prado-Nóvoa, O.; Zorrilla-Revilla, G.; Modesto-Mata, M.
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No sex differences in the economy of load‐carriage

American Journal of Human Biology
2020-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Olalla Prado‐Nóvoa; Jesús Rodríguez; Marco Vidal‐Cordasco; Guillermo Zorrilla‐Revilla; Ana Mateos
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Los tiempos cambian, de la piedra al teclado. X Jornadas de Jóvenes en Investigación Arqueológica. Burgos, del 7 al 10 de junio de 2017

Asociación de Historia y Arqueología de Burgos
2019 | Edited book
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Efficiency of gathering and its archaeological implications for an European Early Palaeolithic population

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
2017 | Journal article
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Energetic cost of walking in fossil hominins

American Journal of Physical Anthropology
2017 | Journal article
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Performing Palaeolithic daily activities: an experimental project on Bioenergy.

Playing with the time. Experimental archaeology and the study of the past.
2017 | Book chapter
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Carrying loads: Validating a portable tri-axial accelerometer during frequent and brief physical activity

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
2017-08 | Journal article
Contributors: G. Zorrilla-Revilla; A. Mateos; O. Prado-Nóvoa; M. Vidal-Cordasco; J. Rodríguez
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Shorter arms count: The energetic costs of raw material catchment in a new experimental approach at Sierra de Atapuerca

Quaternary International
2017-03 | Journal article
Contributors: M. Vidal-Cordasco; A. Mateos; O. Prado-Nóvoa; M. Terradillos-Bernal; J. Rodríguez
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Measuring the palaeolithic life. A bioenergetic approach.

Entre ciência e cultura: da interdisciplinaridade à transversalidade da arqueologia, Actas das VIII Jornadas de Jovens em Investigação Arqueológica.
2016 | Book chapter
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Peer review (6 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for American journal of human biology. (4)
Review activity for Evolution, medicine & public health. (2)