1. Maciej Henneberg was born on 1949 and is a Polish-Australian anatomist, Emeritus Professor at the University of Adelaide and Adjunct Professor at Flinders University interested in human evolution, forensic science, human anatomy, as well as physical anthropology.
Maciej Henneberg's work has been widely published and commented on in the news media.
Maciej Henneberg's thesis was entitled, "Biological Dynamics of a Polish Rural Community in the 19th Century".
Maciej Henneberg received another degree Doktor Habilitowany in 1981 in Natural Sciences.
In 1981, Maciej Henneberg was imprisoned by the Polish People's Republic for his role in the Solidarity trade union movement and his efforts to reconstitute the academic board at his university, as well as organise strikes.
Maciej Henneberg was imprisoned without trial for 100 days, became ill and was hospitalised.
Maciej Henneberg is perhaps most famous for the work he has co-authored since 2004 which claims that the 'Hobbit Man' was most likely a homo sapiens, probably with Down syndrome.
Maciej Henneberg's team have been labelled "Hobbit deniers" as a result of their research.
Maciej Henneberg has sustained that there is a "Hobbit Trap" whereby scientists are inclined to see new species in normal variation of homo sapiens.
In 2011, Maciej Henneberg discovered that Australian citizens height had plateaued since the 1990s and that this disproved popular notions of perpetual growth in the height of humans beyond the last hundred years.
Maciej Henneberg has stated a belief that available evidence indicates humans predominantly engage in intercourse for pleasure, rather than procreation.
Maciej Henneberg believes that evolutionary biologists are so enthusiastic to declare new species and links in human evolution that they have overlook the possibility that each species, like Neanderthals, are merely variations of homo sapiens.
In 2016, Maciej Henneberg co-authored an article which demonstrates that the consumption of meat contributes to obesity to the same extent as the consumption of sugar.
In 2008, Maciej Henneberg was suspended from the University of Adelaide pending an investigation of possible fraud.
Maciej Henneberg was later cleared of wrongdoing and reinstated by the university with an official apology published in The Advertiser.