Larry Witmer, PhD
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Professor, Anatomy; Chang Ying-Chien Professor of Paleontology
Life Sciences Building 123, Athens Campus
Biomedical Sciences
Athens
Education:
- Biology (BA), Cornell University, 1982
- Systematics and Ecology (MA), University of Kansas (1987)
- Cell Biology and Anatomy (PhD), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1992)
Expertise:
- Comparative anatomy
- Comparative physiology
- Functional morphology
- Vertebrate paleontology
- 3D imaging and analysis
- Science communication
Summary of Work:
21st century approaches to fleshing out the past. Mission: to use the structure of past & present animals to interpret evolutionary history. Combining innovative imaging with traditional methods to explore evolution of the brain, sensory systems, feeding apparatus, thermal physiology, etc.
Links:
Ohio University MicroCT Facility