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Mark W. Westneat

Affiliations: 
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 
 Ichthyology The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL, United States 
Area:
Phylogenetics, Systematics, Biomechanics, Evolution
Website:
https://westneatlab.uchicago.edu/
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John G. Lundberg grad student 1985-1990 Duke
Stephen A. Wainwright post-doc Duke (Biomechanics Tree)
Stephen Nowicki post-doc 1991-1992 Duke

Children

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Hannah Weller research assistant Chicago
Samantha Gartner grad student Chicago
Chloe Nash grad student Chicago
Andrew B. George grad student 2015- Chicago
Michael E. Alfaro grad student 2000 Chicago
Lisa Jane Rosenberger grad student 2000 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Brad Wright grad student 2000 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Jeff Janovetz grad student 2002 Chicago
C Tristan Stayton grad student 2005 Chicago
W.  James Cooper grad student 2006 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Brian Sidlauskas grad student 2006 Chicago
Aaron N. Rice grad student 2002-2006 Chicago (Neurotree)
Philip S. Anderson grad student 2007 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Joanna L. Mandecki grad student 2014 Chicago
Charlene L. McCord grad student 2014 Chicago
Aaron Olsen grad student 2009-2016 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Brett R. Aiello grad student 2012-2017 Chicago (Neurotree)
Katrina Whitlow grad student 2016-2022 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Charlene L. McCord post-doc 2014- Chicago
Jeffrey A. Walker post-doc 1995-2000 Field Museum of Natural History
Richard W. Blob post-doc 1999-2001 Chicago (Biomechanics Tree)
Joshua A. Drew post-doc 2008-2010 Field Museum of Natural History
C. Elyse Parker post-doc 2023-2025 Chicago

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Whitlow KR, Ross CF, Westneat MW. (2025) Cranial kinematics and prey-type effects in feeding strikes. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 292: 20242542
Santaquiteria A, Miller EC, Rosas-Puchuri U, et al. (2025) Colonization Dynamics Explain the Decoupling of Species Richness and Morphological Disparity in Syngnatharian Fishes across Oceans. The American Naturalist. 205: E80-E99
Neves MP, Hugi A, Chan H, et al. (2024) Ecological shifts underlie parallels between ontogenetic and evolutionary allometries in parrotfishes. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 291: 20241897
Evans KM, Larouche O, Gartner SM, et al. (2023) Beaks Promote Rapid Morphological Diversification Along Distinct Evolutionary Trajectories in Labrid Fishes (Eupercaria: Labridae). Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
Hughes LC, Nash CM, White WT, et al. (2022) Concordance and Discordance in the Phylogenomics of the Wrasses and Parrotfishes (Teleostei: Labridae). Systematic Biology
Larouche O, Gartner SM, Westneat MW, et al. (2022) Mosaic Evolution of the Skull in Labrid Fishes Involves Differences in both Tempo and Mode of Morphological Change. Systematic Biology
Gartner SM, Whitlow KR, Laurence-Chasen JD, et al. (2022) Suction feeding of West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens): An XROMM analysis of jaw mechanics, cranial kinesis, and hyoid mobility. Biology Open. 11
Nash CM, Lungstrom LL, Hughes LC, et al. (2022) Phylogenomics and body shape morphometrics reveal recent diversification in the goatfishes (Syngnatharia: Mullidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 177: 107616
Evans KM, Larouche O, West JL, et al. (2022) Burrowing constrains patterns of skull shape evolution in wrasses. Evolution & Development
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
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