Background
Steyn, Maryna was born on December 14, 1959 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. Daughter of Johannes Frederik and Susara Jacoba (Jooste) Steyn.
anthropologist anatomist educator
Steyn, Maryna was born on December 14, 1959 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. Daughter of Johannes Frederik and Susara Jacoba (Jooste) Steyn.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Pretoria University, South Africa, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University Witwaterstand Medical School, South Africa, 1994.
Houseman, Transvaal Provincial Administration, Pretoria, South Africa, 1983-1984; medical officer, Transvaal Provincial Administration, Pretoria, South Africa, 1985-1986; senior medical officer, Transvaal Provincial Administration, Tembisa-Kempton Park, South Africa, 1986-1988; lecturer, U. Pretoria, South Africa, 1988-1994; senior lecturer, U. Pretoria, South Africa, since 1995. Researcher U. Pretoria, since 1988. Consultant in forensic osteology South African Police, Pretoria, since 1993.
Member Anatomical Society of Southern Africa, American Association Physical Anthropologists, Archaeol. Society of Southern Africa, Paleopathology Association, Southern African Association Archaeologists.
Married Roelof Grové Blignaut, December 11, 1982. Children: Christine, Suzanne.