Our Team
The Evolutionary Morphology and Biomechanics Group team
Permanent academic staff
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Senior Lecturer |
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Research staff |
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Senior Lecturer |
Postdoctoral researchers
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Dog walk (with Bates; BBSRC) |
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Evolution of avian locomotion (Bates; Leverhulme Trust) |
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Temporal fascia function (Sharp; BBSRC) |
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Salamander spine biomechanics (Camp; Leverhulme Trust) |
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Pufferfish mechanics (Camp; HFSP) |
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Rabbit mastication (Bates; BBSRC) |
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Dr Amber Wood-Bailey |
Building Giants: skulls of large mammals (Sharp; Leverhulme Trust) |
PhD Students
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Emily Aitken |
The Rise of Necks: How salamanders use the spine in feeding (Camp, D’Aout, Schwarz, Falkingham; Leverhulme Trust) |
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Emily Baxter |
Modelling craniosynostosis (Sharp, Cardenas-Serna; self-funded) |
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Natasha Clark |
Locomotion in dogs (Comerford, Bates; The Dogs Trust) |
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Constanza Hernandes Romero |
(Bates, Brown, Fichera; BBSRC) |
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Tatjana Hoehfurtner |
Greyhound locomotion and corn treatments (Bates, Comerford, Charles; The Greyhound Health Initiative; part time) |
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Lucy Holmes |
Building Giants: skulls of large mammals (Sharp, Felice; Leverhulme Trust) |
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Sidney Leedham |
Evolution and function of the mammalian spine (NERC) |
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Betzy Manners |
Primate comparative genitalia (Sharp, Brassey, Thomas; part time) |
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Adam Rowlatt |
Heel pad biomechanics (D’Aout, Sharp; Faculty HLS and Future Footwear Foundation) |
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Sohini Sarbadhikari |
Wrist biomechanics (Bates, Fichera, Brown; EPSRC Technologies for Healthy Ageing) |
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Callum Vaudrey |
Quantitative Investigation of the Morphological Properties of Myosepta in Fish (Camp, Cardenas-Serna, Poulet; part time) |
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Harrie Williams |
Skull anatomy and function (Bates, Kissane; NERC) |
PhD students (affiliated)
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Abir Al Ansari |
Internet of Things trust in healthcare (Selis, D’Aout; EPSRC Technologies for Healthy Ageing) |
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Desiree Botana Machado |
Semicircular canal form and function (Cardenas-Serna, Sharp) |
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Harry Gill (project page) |
Locomotion in canids (Brassey, Bates, Grant) |
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Lucy Handford |
Childhood craniofacial growth (Fitton, Sharp; NERC) |
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Foot anatomy and biomechanics (Bond, D’Aout, Fichera, Mason; part time) |
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Dionisia Kasiani |
AI and gait in Parkison’s disease (Zhou, Macerollo, D’Aout) |
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Irvine Larrier |
Circadian rhythms in shift workers (Pekovic, D’Aout) |
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Human and murine skull shape (Jeffery, D’Aout; part time) |
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Nikhil Reiji |
AI for healthcare (Paoletti, D’Aout) |
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Charlie Ritchie |
Facial anatomy (Tierney, Camp, Waller, D’Aout) |
Honorary and associate members
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Dr Marcela Cárdenas Serna |
Associate Lecturer (T&R) |
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Professor Robin Crompton |
Professor emeritus |
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Dr Matt Dempsey |
Honorary member |
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Associate Senior Lecturer |
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Associate Lecturer (T&R) |
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Dr Michael Gunther |
Honorary Research Fellow |
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Associate Lecturer (T&R) |
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Dr Valentina Panci |
Associate Lecturer (T&R) |
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Honorary member |
Catherine.Willems@hogent.be |