Dr. Constanza Ceruti ( - present) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/emerging/constanzaCeruti.html Notable Achievements The only female Andean high-altitude archaeologist in the world. Examines Inca ceremonial centers on the summits of Andean mountains. Expeditions include over 100 ascents to mountain summits above 17,000 feet in the Andes of South America. Occupation/Field of Study: PhD, Anthropology and High Altitude Archeologist Exploration Zone: Land: mountains, the Andes; Location of Activity: South America: the Andes mountains; Period of Activity: 1951-2000; 2001- current; Biography Argentina’s Constanza Ceruti is the only female Andean high-altitude archaeologist in the world. She examines Inca ceremonial centers on the summits of Andean mountains. On the summit of volcano, Llullaillaco – the site of the highest archaeological work ever undertaken – Dr. Ceruti and her partner discovered three of the best preserved mummies in the world.