Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny

The primary activity of the POH was to organize multi-disciplinary interactions amongst members (via meetings in La Jolla), and via secure internet-based mechanisms.

These efforts were converted into a larger and more publicly active center, which facilitates graduate education in relevant departments and programs.

[5] "Use all rational and ethical approaches to seek all verifiable facts from all relevant disciplines to explore and explain the origins of the human phenomenon, while minimizing complex organizational structures and hierarchies, and avoiding unnecessary paperwork and bureaucracy.

In the process, raise awareness and understanding of the study of human origins within the academic community and the public at large.

[12] It curates the Museum of Primatology (MOP),[13] a collection of chimpanzee and nonhuman primate skeletons, which are currently undergoing 3D digitization and IT integration.