Current Members

Meet our awesome team!

Robert Cieri

Research Fellow

Bob is interested ....

Joshua Gaschk

PhD Candidate

Joshua is interested ....

Johanna Schultz

PhD Candidate

Johanna is interested in ....

Tina Haagensen

Honours candidate

Tina studies

Tasmin Proost

Honours candidate

Tasmin explores

Ariel Underwood

Honours candidate

Ariel explores

Kate Berry

Honours 2019

Kate studies the locomotion of galapagos marine iguanas

Nicole Galea

Honours 2019

Nicole use accelerometers to explore movement behaviour in domestic cats

Collaborators

In no particular order

Taylor Dick

Lecturer in The School of Biomedical Sciences

Taylor is interested in the neuromuscular and biomechanical mechanisms that underlie healthy and diseased locomotor function

David Labonte

Lecturer in Evolutionary Biomechanics at Imperial College

David Labonte is a Lecturer at the Department of Bioengineering with an interest in how physical constraints shape biological systems and evolutionary processes

Robbie Wilson

Professor in Performance Ecology

When you can drag him out of the pub, this guy knows science inside out

Celine Frere

Research Fellow University of the Sunshine Coast

Celine is a molecular ecologist with a keen interest in social evolution, social selection and genomics.

Talia Moore

Postdoctoral fellow University of Michigan

Comparative biomechanics, functional morphology, adaptation.

Walter Federle

Comparative Physiology at Cambridge University

Walter's research explores insect locomotion with a focus on the biomechanics of surface adhesion and its ecological context

Philip Withers

Comparative Physiology U. of Western Australia

Comparative metabolic rates in plants and animals

Christine Cooper

Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environment and Agriculture

Christines' area of expertise is in vertebrate ecophysiology, with a particular emphasis on native Australian birds and mammals.