Elizabeth L. Brainerd

Affiliations: 
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Brown University, Providence, RI 
Website:
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/EEB/brainerd/index.htm
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Vertebrate morphology

Cross-listing: Biomechanics Tree

Parents

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Karel Frederik Liem grad student 1991 Harvard
Farish Jenkins Jr. grad student 1986-2001 Harvard (Evolution Tree)
Thomas A. McMahon post-doc Harvard

Children

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Sheila N. Patek research assistant 1994-1995 U Mass Amherst (Neurotree)
J.D. Laurence-Chasen research assistant 2014-2017 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
John G. Capano grad student 2015- Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Jeremy Jelani Lomax grad student 2016- Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Elska B. Kaczmarek grad student 2017- Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Hannah Weller grad student 2017- Brown (Evolution Tree)
Adam P. Summers grad student 1993-1999 U Mass Amherst
Nathan  J. Kley grad student 1995-2001 U Mass Amherst
Tobias Landberg grad student 2002-2004 U Mass Amherst (Evolution Tree)
Emanuel Azizi grad student 2000-2005 U Mass Amherst (Biomechanics Tree)
Andrea B. Ward grad student 2000-2005 U Mass Amherst
Nicole Danos grad student 2003-2005 U Mass Amherst (Biomechanics Tree)
Bryan Nowroozi grad student 2006-2011 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Nicholas J. Gidmark grad student 2006-2012 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Cally Harper grad student 2007-2013 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Ariel L. Camp grad student 2009-2015 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Terry R. Dial grad student 2011-2016 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Kristin K. Stover grad student 2012-2017 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Yordano E. Jimenez grad student 2015-2021 Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
David B. Baier post-doc Brown (Evolution Tree)
Aaron Olsen post-doc 2016- Brown (Biomechanics Tree)
Rachel A. Menegaz post-doc 2013-2015 Brown (Anatomy Tree)
Kory M. Evans post-doc 2019-2020 Brown (Evolution Tree)
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Jimenez YE, Parsons JW, Brainerd EL. (2023) Epaxial and hypaxial co-contraction: a mechanism for modulating strike pressure and accuracy during suction feeding in channel catfish. The Journal of Experimental Biology
Scott BR, Brainerd EL, Wilga CAD. (2022) Long-Axis Rotation of Jaws of Bamboo Sharks () During Suction Feeding. Integrative Organismal Biology (Oxford, England). 4: obac024
Kaczmarek EB, Gartner SM, Westneat MW, et al. (2022) Air Breathing and Suction Feeding Kinematics in the West African Lungfish, Protopterus Annectens. Integrative and Comparative Biology
Weller HI, López-Fernández H, McMahan CD, et al. (2022) Relaxed Feeding Constraints Facilitate the Evolution of Mouthbrooding in Neotropical Cichlids. The American Naturalist. 199: E197-E210
Li EY, Kaczmarek EB, Olsen AM, et al. (2022) Royal knifefish generate powerful suction feeding through large neurocranial elevation and high epaxial muscle power. The Journal of Experimental Biology
Capano JG, Boback SM, Weller HI, et al. (2022) Modular lung ventilation in Boa constrictor. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 225
Camp AL, Brainerd EL. (2022) A new conceptual framework for the musculoskeletal biomechanics and physiology of ray-finned fishes. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 225
Jimenez YE, Brainerd EL. (2021) Motor control in the epaxial musculature of bluegill sunfish in feeding and locomotion. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 224
Stover KK, Sleboda DA, Brainerd EL, et al. (2021) Gastrocnemius Muscle Structural and Functional Changes Associated with Domestication in the Turkey. Animals : An Open Access Journal From Mdpi. 11
Jimenez YE, Marsh RL, Brainerd EL. (2021) A biomechanical paradox in fish: swimming and suction feeding produce orthogonal strain gradients in the axial musculature. Scientific Reports. 11: 10334
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