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Principal Investigator
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Alan H Turner
Professor of Anatomy
Stony Brook University, School of Medicine

Resident Research Associate, American Museum of Natural History
​Research Associate, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Co-Senior Editor, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

PhD, 2008, Columbia University
MS, 2004, University of Iowa
BS, 2001, University of Cincinnati
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Lab Affiliated Researchers
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Dr. Pedro Godoy
​2021- present,  Capes "Young Talent" Postdoctoral Fellow, Federal University of Paraná
2018-2020, NSF Postdoctoral Scholar, Stony Brook University
PhD 2018, University of Birmingham, UK
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Macroevolution and systematics of reptiles

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Graduate Students
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Kate Corbin
PhD student in Anatomy
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BA, 2013, Biological Anthropology, University of California, San Diego

Evolution and development of shape. Research centers on skull microevolution in marine and semi-aquatic mammals.
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Candice Stefanic
PhD student in Anatomy
MS, 2017, Geosciences, Virginia Tech
BS, 2015, Geology, Washington and Lee University

Interaction of body size and ecological shifts on phenotypic evolution. Research centers on archosaur and lizard axial column evolution. 

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Alexander Beyl
PhD student in Anatomy
BS, 2017, Geological Sciences, Indiana University

Triassic archosaur evolution; structure, function, and evolution of crocodyliform neuroanatomy and behavior.

Undergraduate Students
Arthur Erb 
​Stony Brook University '20
PROJECT: Endocranial anatomy of the crocodyliform Rhabdognathus from the Paleocene of Mali
Olivia Taubenfeld
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​Stony Brook University '20
PROJECT: Comparative neuroanatomy of the crocodyliforms Notosuchus and Mariliasuchus
Anthony D'Amore
​Stony Brook University '23


Former Lab Members
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Sara Burch
PhD, 2013, Stony Brook University
currently Assistant Professor, SUNY Geneseo
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Adam Pritchard
PhD, 2015, Stony Brook University
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currently Assistant Curator of
​Paleontology, Virginia Museum of Natural History
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Adam's Website
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Sarah Werning
Postdoc, 2013-2015
funded on a NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship
currently Assistant Professor, Des Moines University
Sarah's Website


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Adam Laing
MS, 2018, Stony Brook University
currently Data Analyst


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Jennifer Nestler
MS, 2014, Stony Brook University
currently database specialist, UF Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center


Ennajee Brisbane
Stony Brook University '19
Rob D'Agostino
Stony Brook University '16
Brian Ralph
​Smithtown High School West
currently student at SBU School of Dental Medicine
Ciara Kernan
University of Pittsburgh '18
currently PhD Student at Dartmouth University
Sungjin Lee
Stony Brook University '16
Kavita Jain
Smithtown High School West
currently undergraduate at Duke University
Minju Kim
Stony Brook University '16
James Napoli
Brown University '17
currently PhD Student at the AMNH
Farhana Zaman
Stony Brook University '16
Andrea Ross
​Stony Brook University '17
Joanna Piedrahita
Stony Brook University '17
Stephanie Fernandes
Stony Brook Univerity '16
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