Support
I have received generous funding, support, and recognition from the following organizations:
- The National Science Foundation
- The American Society of Mammalogists
- The American Association of Anatomists
- The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
- The Geological Society of America
- The Paleontological Society
- Sigma Xi
- The Explorers Club
- The American Museum of Natural History
- Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies
- Ohio University Research Counsel's Student Enhancement Award
- Ohio University Graduate Student Senate
Collaborators
Fieldwork:
Evolution of Vertebrate Morphologies:
Dissertation Committee (2009-2016):
Evolution of Vertebrate Morphologies:
- Paul Gignac: Evolution of Suchian bite force
- Tobin Hieronymus: Giraffe cranial variation
- Norma Salcedo: Skeletal variation in Loricariid catfish
- Collin VanBuren: Evolution of fused cervical structures
- Miriam Belmaker: Modeling Pleistocene shifts ungulate diet
- W. Maartin Strauss: Evolutionary and conservation physiology of selective brain cooling
Dissertation Committee (2009-2016):
Society Memberships
- J.B. Johnston Club for Evolutionary Neuroscience
- American Society of Mammalogists
- Society for Preservation of Natural History Collections
- Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
- The Paleontological Society
- Geological Society of America
- The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
- Sigma Xi-- The Scientific Research Society
- Lambda Alpha, the Anthropology Honors Society