Dr Charlotte Miller
BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, Pg DPP HE
Expertise
Comparative anatomist and comparative functional morphologist. My research expertise is particularly in animal:substrate interactions and quadrupedal locomotion, but I have broad comparative interests in functional anatomy.
Current positions
Senior Lecturer
School of Anatomy
Contact
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Publications
Recent publications
17/12/2024Center of mass mechanics during locomotion in the arboreal squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) as a function of speed and substrate
Journal of Experimental Biology
Understanding the adaptive and mechanical advantages of the amble – looking for commonalities in horses, elephants and primates
Limb phase flexibility in walking
Frontiers in Zoology
Pitch control and speed limitation during overground deceleration in lemurid primates
Journal of Morphology
Digit clearance patterns in primates vary by limb and substrate reflecting different strategies between arboreal and terrestrial locomotion
Teaching
At Bristol I teach veterinary anatomy to veterinary and science students, particularly focussing on the musculoskeletal system. I am also year 3 lead for the Applied Anatomy programme and as part of this role I coordinate the students' Capstone research project unit.
