Mason Posner teaches anatomy and physiology, marine and vertebrate biology at Ashland University in Ohio. He does research on the evolution and function of the vertebrate eye lens and has interests in undergraduate research and teaching technology. He leads a Biology capstone courses on science communication.
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Lizards walk on water too

 

Dr. Tonia Hsieh from the University of Florida made a video appearance in my vertebrate biology course to discuss her 2004 paper on the biomechanics of running on water.  Dr. Hsieh’s research attempts to understand how animals move by integrating engineering and physics with biology.  She also considers the evolutionary history of her organisms to [...]