I am interested in major transitions in vertebrate evolution, particularly the nonavian dinosaur to bird transition and the origin of flight. My research as a Buck Fellow focuses on musculoskeletal reconstruction of the wings of early birds to help determine what their flight capabilities were.

Experience

  • 2024–present
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Education

  • 2024 
    University of Cambridge, DPhil

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