Research Summary
Functional morphology, bone biomechanics, primate locomotion, primate and human evolution, high-resolution computed tomography, three-dimensional scientific visualization.
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Recent Publications
Using point clouds to investigate the relationship between trabecular bone phenotype and behavior: An example utilizing the human calcaneus
DeMars, L. J. D., Stephens, N. B., Saers, J. P. P., Gordon, A., Stock, J. T. & Ryan, T. M., Mar 1 2021, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 33, 2, e23468.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
New Pliocene hominin remains from the Leado Dido'a area of Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia
Melillo, S. M., Gibert, L., Saylor, B. Z., Deino, A., Alene, M., Ryan, T. M. & Haile-Selassie, Y., Apr 2021, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 153, 102956.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Automated resolution independent method for comparing in vivo and dry trabecular bone
Saers, J. P. P., DeMars, L. J., Stephens, N. B., Jashashvili, T., Carlson, K. J., Gordon, A. D., Ryan, T. M. & Stock, J. T., Apr 2021, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 174, 4, p. 822-831 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Combinations of trabecular and cortical bone properties distinguish various loading modalities between athletes and controls
Saers, J. P. P., DeMars, L. J., Stephens, N. B., Jashashvili, T., Carlson, K. J., Gordon, A. D., Shaw, C. N., Ryan, T. M. & Stock, J. T., Mar 2021, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 174, 3, p. 434-450 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Altering the Mechanical Load Environment During Growth Does Not Affect Adult Achilles Tendon Properties in an Avian Bipedal Model
Katugam, K., Cox, S. M., Salzano, M. Q., De Boef, A., Hast, M. W., Neuberger, T., Ryan, T. M., Piazza, S. J. & Rubenson, J., Sep 2 2020, In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8, 994.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Phosphotungstic acid-enhanced microCT: Optimized protocols for embryonic and early postnatal mice
Lesciotto, K. M., Motch Perrine, S. M., Kawasaki, M., Stecko, T., Ryan, T. M., Kawasaki, K. & Richtsmeier, J. T., Apr 1 2020, In: Developmental Dynamics. 249, 4, p. 573-585 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Baby steps towards linking calcaneal trabecular bone ontogeny and the development of bipedal human gait
Saers, J. P. P., Ryan, T. M. & Stock, J. T., Mar 1 2020, In: Journal of Anatomy. 236, 3, p. 474-492 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Exploring sexual dimorphism of the modern human talus through geometric morphometric methods
Sorrentino, R., Belcastro, M. G., Figus, C., Stephens, N. B., Turley, K., Harcourt-Smith, W., Ryan, T. M. & Benazzi, S., Feb 1 2020, In: PloS one. 15, 2, e0229255.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Morphometric analysis of the hominin talus: Evolutionary and functional implications
Sorrentino, R., Carlson, K. J., Bortolini, E., Minghetti, C., Feletti, F., Fiorenza, L., Frost, S., Jashashvili, T., Parr, W., Shaw, C., Su, A., Turley, K., Wroe, S., Ryan, T. M., Belcastro, M. G. & Benazzi, S., May 2020, In: Journal of Human Evolution. 142, 102747.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The influence of mobility strategy on the modern human talus
Sorrentino, R., Stephens, N. B., Carlson, K. J., Figus, C., Fiorenza, L., Frost, S., Harcourt-Smith, W., Parr, W., Saers, J., Turley, K., Wroe, S., Belcastro, M. G., Ryan, T. M. & Benazzi, S., Mar 1 2020, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 171, 3, p. 456-469 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review