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Overview

John R. Hutchinson is affiliated with the Royal Veterinary College in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Paleontology.

Their work spans several interconnected subfields including:

  • Paleontology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Geometry and Topology

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology
  • Robotic Locomotion and Control
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry
  • Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies

Frequent co-authors with whom John R. Hutchinson has collaborated are:

  • Peter J. Bishop
  • Oliver E. Demuth
  • Ashleigh L. A. Wiseman
  • Krijn B. Michel
  • Andrew R. Cuff

Key publication venues include:

  • Journal of Anatomy
  • Science Advances
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Integrative Organismal Biology

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Hutchinson are:

  • How to build a dinosaur: Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of locomotor biomechanics in extinct animals (2020, Paleobiology)
  • 3D hindlimb joint mobility of the stem-archosaur Euparkeria capensis with implications for postural evolution within Archosauria (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • Evolution of forelimb musculoskeletal function across the fish-to-tetrapod transition (2021, Science Advances)
  • Predictive simulations of running gait reveal a critical dynamic role for the tail in bipedal dinosaur locomotion (2021, Science Advances)
  • Computational modelling of muscle fibre operating ranges in the hindlimb of a small ground bird (Eudromia elegans), with implications for modelling locomotion in extinct species (2021, PLoS Computational Biology)

Best Publications

  • BoneJ: Free and extensible bone image analysis in ImageJ.

    Michael Doube;Michał M. Kłosowski;Ignacio Arganda-Carreras;Fabrice P. Cordelières

  • Limb proportions show developmental plasticity in response to embryo movement.

    A S Pollard;B G Charlton;J. R. Hutchinson;T O Gustafsson

  • The evolution of femoral osteology and soft tissues on the line to extant birds (Neornithes)

    John R. Hutchinson

  • What makes an accurate and reliable subject-specific finite element model? A case study of an elephant femur (Retraction of vol 9, pg 351, 2012)

    O. Panagiotopoulou;S. D. Wilshin;Emily J Rayfield;S. J. Shefelbine

  • Pelvic and hindlimb musculature of Tyrannosaurus rex (Dinosauria: Theropoda).

    Matthew T. Carrano;John R. Hutchinson

  • Tyrannosaurus was not a fast runner

    John R. Hutchinson;John R. Hutchinson;Mariano Garcia;Mariano Garcia

  • Tyrannosaur Paleobiology: New Research on Ancient Exemplar Organisms

    Stephen L. Brusatte;Stephen L. Brusatte;Mark A. Norell;Thomas D. Carr;Gregory M. Erickson;Gregory M. Erickson

  • Some basic relationships between density values in cancellous and cortical bone

    Peter Zioupos;Richard B. Cook;John R. Hutchinson

  • Adductors, abductors, and the evolution of archosaur locomotion

    John R. Hutchinson;Stephen M. Gatesy

  • Three-dimensional limb joint mobility in the early tetrapod Ichthyostega

    Stephanie E. Pierce;Stephanie E. Pierce;Jennifer A. Clack;John R. Hutchinson

  • Analysis of hindlimb muscle moment arms in Tyrannosaurus rex using a three-dimensional musculoskeletal computer model: implications for stance, gait, and speed

    John R. Hutchinson;John R. Hutchinson;Frank C. Anderson;Silvia S. Blemker;Scott L. Delp

  • Functional specialisation of pelvic limb anatomy in horses (Equus caballus)

    R. C. Payne;J. R. Hutchinson;J. J. Robilliard;N. C. Smith

  • Reverse-engineering the locomotion of a stem amniote

    John A. Nyakatura;Kamilo Melo;Tomislav Horvat;Kostas Karakasiliotis

  • Open data and digital morphology

    Thomas G. Davies;Imran A. Rahman;Stephan Lautenschlager;Stephan Lautenschlager;John A. Cunningham

  • The locomotor kinematics of Asian and African elephants: changes with speed and size

    John R. Hutchinson;Delf Schwerda;Daniel J. Famini;Robert H. I. Dale

  • The evolution of hindlimb tendons and muscles on the line to crown-group birds.

    John R Hutchinson

  • Trabecular bone scales allometrically in mammals and birds

    Michael Doube;Michał M. Kłosowski;Alexis M. Wiktorowicz-Conroy;John R. Hutchinson

  • A clinical and pharmacokinetic study of isolated limb perfusion with heat and melphalan for melanoma.

    David R. Minor;David R. Minor;Robert E. Allen;David Alberts;Yei‐Mei ‐M Peng

  • Phylogenetic definitions and nomenclature of the major taxonomic categories of the carnivorous Dinosauria (Theropoda)

    Kevin Padian;John R. Hutchinson;Thomas R. Holtz

  • The evolutionary continuum of limb function from early theropods to birds

    John R. Hutchinson;Vivian Allen

Frequent Co-Authors

Anjali Goswami
Anjali Goswami Natural History Museum
Stephen M. Gatesy
Stephen M. Gatesy Brown University
Jennifer A. Clack
Jennifer A. Clack University of Cambridge
Andrew A. Pitsillides
Andrew A. Pitsillides Royal Veterinary College
Derek E. G. Briggs
Derek E. G. Briggs Yale University
Daniel I. Goldman
Daniel I. Goldman Georgia Institute of Technology
Alfredo G. Nicieza
Alfredo G. Nicieza University of Oviedo
Peter Zioupos
Peter Zioupos Cranfield University
Howie Choset
Howie Choset Carnegie Mellon University
Alan M. Wilson
Alan M. Wilson Royal Veterinary College

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