News from Functional Anatomy & Evolution
Read our latest announcements about department updates, honors and publications.
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship Opportunity
The University Writing Program (UWP) at Johns Hopkins University seeks Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows for the academic year 2025–2026, with an anticipated start date in July 2025. The appointment is for one year with the possibility of one renewal. The successful...
Announcing the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Geobiology Symposium at JHU
(Image above) 2024 Mid-Atlantic Geobiology Symposium hosted by the University of PennsylvaniaWe are excited to announce the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Geobiology Symposium! The symposium will be held on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 at Johns Hopkins University. We welcome attendees...
Publication Alert: Dr Cooke shares insights on terror birds
A Titanis walleri reconstruction on display at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Terror bird fossils have been discovered in South America’s southern cone, and in Florida and Texas. But until now, they were unknown from regions in between. Credit: Millard H....
Congratulations to our MSAE graduates!
The Masters of Science in Anatomy Education class of 2023-2024. From left to right, Jessica Chmielewski and Sara Gum.Congratulations to our outstanding students, Jess Chmielewski and Sara Gum, for completing their Master of Science in Anatomy Education 2023-2024! Your...
Jake Wilson awarded an NSF EAR Postdoctoral Fellowship!
The FAE Center is proud to announce that Jake Wilson was recently awarded an NSF EAR postdoctoral fellowship! Jake will be working with Tyler Lyson from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and Blair Schoene from Princeton University to study the diversity dynamics...
Congrats Dr. EJ Huang!
We would like to extend our sincerest congratulations to EJ Huang, who sucessfully defended his dissertation on the 1st of May. EJ's dissertation is titled "Studies of deep homology and phenotypic evolution under a phylogenetic framework". We are extremely proud of EJ...
Welcome New PhD Students!
It is with great enthusiasm that FAE welcomes Sam Broadbent, Emma Puetz, and Mason Hintermeister as our newest PhD students in the fall of 2024! We look forward to meeting our new members in the upcoming months. But as a sneak peek, please take some time to read some...
FAE Seminar Series: Dr. Chris Krupenye!
Event Date & Time : Wednesday, April 17th at 4 PMPresentation: "The Social Minds of Humans and Other Apes"Location: 1830 Building (1830 E. Monument St), 2nd Floor Auditorium (Rm. 2-108) Join us for a fascinating talk regarding the evolution of humans and primates!...
NSF-funded Digital Paleontology Internship for Undergraduate Students
As part of a collaborative NSF-funded collaborative research grant, Dr. Siobhan Cooke is recruiting two undergraduate students to conduct research in her lab during May and June of 2024. The project focuses on niche-differentiation and extinction of the endemic...