News from Functional Anatomy & Evolution
Read our latest announcements about department updates, honors and publications.
Young Investigators’ Day
Young Investigators’ Day was established in 1978 to recognize young investigators trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and provide them with a forum of their work. The awards are intended to recognize research undertaken by applicants while...
Upcoming Event – Oct 23rd at 12 PM
Do you think he saur-us? Dinos and sensory ability
Dr Balanoff discusses dinosaurs and sensory processing
Congratulations!!!
We want to announce the arrival of a new FAE-by, Eddie Foster, who was born recently to Mary and Will...a hearty and warm congrats to the three of you!
Welcome New MSAE Students!
FAE is thrilled to introduce Jess Chmielewski, Chrissy Davis, Sara Gum and Ezzat Shammas as MSAE students for the 2023 academic year. They bring strong experience in the life sciences to the Center for Functional Anatomy and Evolution. Jess earned a BS in Biology from...
Congratulations!!
We are excited to announce that two of our postdoctoral fellows are departing for tenure-track faculty positions starting this Fall. Dr. Allison Machnicki, who has assisted in anatomy instruction to our medical and graduate students, will be joining the Biomedical...
Welcome!
It is our distinct pleasure to announce that Dr. Amy L. Balanoff will be joining the FAE faculty on July 1. Amy is currently the Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies, David S. Olton Behavioral Biology Program, and Assistant Research Professor in...
Dr. Sylvester to Collaborate with Dr. Cowgill on NSF-MCA Grant at University of Missouri
Dr. Adam Sylvester has been named as a collaborator by Dr. Libby Cowgill of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri for her NSF-MCA grant, titled "Validating Patterns of Bone Functional Adaptation in Living Humans." Bone is a living tissue that...
Congratulations to our Paleontological Society Student Research Grant recipients!
Stephanie Palmer for her proposal, "Insights into aquatic transitions through carnivoran comparative endocranial morphology." Savannah Cobb for her proposal, "Using computer vision to classify ‘honing premolars’ by sex and diet." Will...