About: Dr. Snively applies biomedical engineering and synchrotron 3D histology to anatomical research. Courses taught include Gross Anatomy and Neuroanatomy.

Professional interest: Dinosaur biomechanics, behavior, and growth; Bone stresses in athletes

Education: B.A. in Biology, University of California, Berkeley; MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Ohio University; MSc and PhD in Vertebrate Paleontology, University of Calgary

Research Opportunities with Dr. Snively: Prospective PhD and medical students interested in musculoskeletal function are welcome to inquire. Students gain proficiency in CT imaging and methods of biomechanical investigation.

Research Area: Musculoskeletal function, dynamics and structural mechanics of behavior on dinosaurs and mammals; phase contrast synchrotron imaging.

Project Title: N/A

Currently Seeking Students: Yes

Time Commitment: Ongoing

Possible Coauthorship: Yes

Compensation: Students are eligible to apply for Resaerch Assistant stipends their first year, and TA- and RA-ships thereafter.

Location: OSU-CHS and OSUCOM at Cherokee Nation