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Janna L. Gruber  Ph.D. (ABD), RPA

CEO & Principal Investigator

 

E-mail: jgruber@opnrng.com

Tel: 405-435-6363

Skills:

Archaeology

Bioanthropology

Osteology

Skeletal Analysis

NAGPRA Compliance

NRHP Compliance

Professional Experience 

Chief Executive Officer - Owner & Principal  Investigator

2010 - Present

 

Janna has conducted permitted investigations for a wide range of

projects, working in partnership  with several Tribal, State, and Federal organizations. Janna has extensive experience in all phases of NEPA and NAGPRA feasibility studies, field research, and permit applications. Janna specializes in bioarcheology and has worked in a laboratory setting performing in depth analysis of both faunal and human skeletal remains. Janna has numerous authored archaeological survey reports and performed in-depth archival research on historic resources for a number of private companies, government agencies, and peer-reviewed

archaeological journals.

 

 

 

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Education
January 2008 - Ph.D. candidate, University of Oklahoma-Anthropology
December 2007 - Masters, University of Oklahoma-Anthropology
May 2002 - B.A., University of Oklahoma-Anthropology
Investigations
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2015 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Newfield Exploration Newfield Exploration Mid-Continent, Inc. Archaeological Survey Mid-Continent, Inc. Pipeline Lambrecht – Jacquez Report, Grady County, Oklahoma. 
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Blackshare Environmental Solutions, Velocity Pipeline Lowrance to Lang Pipeline Project Stephens, Garvin and Grady Counties, Oklahoma.  
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Cimarex Energy Company Proposed Shepard (#1-3H) Well Site Project,
Canadian County, Oklahoma.
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. BEACON Environmental Assistance Corporation. Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Newfield Pipeline Project II, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. BEACON Environmental Assistance Corporation. Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Newfield Pipeline Project III, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Chesapeake Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Anderson 21-18-6 3H Well Pad Project.
Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. BEACON Environmental Assistance Corporation and Bureau of Indian Affairs. Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Proposed Allee #22-01, Allee #22-02, Royal Hughes #4-3, Royal #5-6 & Jim Hughes (Dove) #28-5 Well Site Projects
Osage County, Oklahoma.
 
Gruber, Janna L., et al.
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Chesapeake Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Rodolph 31-11-17 1H Well Pad Project
Washita County, Oklahoma. 
 
Laboratory 
Summer 2006- Lab technician, Osteology Lab
Becky Hill, supervisor
 
Fall 2004- Lab Assistant, Human Osteology.
Dr. Lesley Rankin-Hill, supervisor
 
Summer 2004- Oklahoma Archaeological Survey
Dr. Arion Mayes, supervisor Assisted Dr. Mayes with skeletal analysis and report preparation.  
 
Spring 2001- Volunteer Lab Assistant, Human Osteology
 
Fall 2000 – present University of Oklahoma Biological/Skeletal Lab  Dr. Lesley Rankin-Hill, supervisor
Aging subadult skeletal material Management and Development of Database 
 
Presented Research
October 14-17 2009 67th Annual Plains Anthropological Conference, Norman, OK. 
Maternal and Subadult Stress at The MacDuffee/Soday 684 Site
 
March 26-30 2008 Society for American Archeology Annual Meeting Vancouver, British Columbia Measuring Mimbres Populational Health Across the Pithouse to Pueblo Tranisition.
 
October 13-15 2006 Mogollon Conference, Tuscon, Arizona. Mimbres Skeletal Biology from the Pit Structure to Pueblo Transition. 
 
October 29-32 2004 Midwest Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Conference,  University of Oklahoma. Subadult Age Analysis at the MacDuffee/Soday 684 Site: Methods and Problems. 
 
 

2010 - present

2010 - present

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