Rachel Olson receives an Ohio University Student Enhancement Award for her dissertation research on tongue biomechanics.
See the art and check out the blog by the College of Fine Arts undergraduates taking an anatomical illustration course with Lab PI Susan Williams, graduate student Rachel Olson and artist Lori Esposito .
New article published Feb., 2018 with former PhD student Jillian Davis in Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A on chewing motor patterns in carnivorous ferrets and frugivorous kinkajous.... it made the cover !
New article published Jan., 2018 in Journal of Experimental Biology on kinematic flexibility during feeding in pigs.
New article published Oct., 2017 in Zoology with former Honors Tutorial College undergraduate Kristin Stover on the biomechanics and ontogeny of symphyseal fusion in alpacas.
New article published Oct., 2017in American Journal of Primatology on thyroid hormone fluctuations in mantled howling monkeys and macaques.
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