Award Winning Anatomy Instruction
Our Faculty, including five Aesculapius winners and two Distinguished Teaching Professors, deliver dissection-based anatomy across all the Health Science Schools
Dinosaur Evolution and the Evolution of Avian Neuroanatomy
Drs. Turner, Krause, Balanoff, and D'Emic explore theropod and sauropod dinosaur evolution through fieldwork, statistical phylogenetics, and computed tomographic data
Human Evolution and Physical Anthropology
Drs. Almecija and Jungers examining hominin femoral anatomy
Feeding Biomechanics and Function
Dr. Kley extends his studies of feeding into other reptile groups with a newly awarded NSF grant with former Anatomical Sciences Postdoc Paul Gignac
Early Mammal Evolution
Drs. O'Leary, Krause, and Seiffert research the evolution and biogeography of early mammals in Africa and Madagascar
Experimental Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Kinematics
Drs. Larson, Demes, and Stern investigate primate locomotion and functional morphology funded from a $1.9 million HOMINID grant from NSF