139 - Biological Anthropology Platform Session

Session Chair(s)

• Neysa Grider-Potter

  Presenting Author
  University of Texas Health San Antonio, Texas Biomedical Research Institute

Presentations:

• 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM

  Energetic costs of hindlimb-dominated locomotion in sifakas (Propithecus verreauxi)
  

  Presenting Author: Neysa Grider-Potter – University of Texas Health San Antonio, Texas Biomedical Research Institute
• 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM

  Human Hyoid Descent is Adaptive rather than Maladaptive for Swallowing Performance: An Experimental and Computational Argument
  

  Presenting Author: Courtney Orsbon – University of Vermont
• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM

  A Knuckle-Walking Signal in the Trabecular Architecture of the African Ape Scaphoid
  

  Presenting Author: Deanna Goldstein – Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM

  What can monkey fossils tell us about early human evolution? New insights from the analysis of molar cusp proportions in fossil cercopithecoids from Laetoli, Tanzania
  

  Presenting Author: Andrew Deane – Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

  Where is the primate transverse tarsal joint? Chopart vs. Lisfranc
  

  Presenting Author: Thomas Greiner – University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

  Three-dimensional functional capacity of the intrinsic hand musculature in humans and chimpanzees
  

  Presenting Author: Mara Fields – University of Missouri