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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Matthew J. Ravosa is affiliated with the University of Notre Dame in the United States and actively contributes to research primarily within the Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Animal Science and Zoology, Social Psychology, Ecology, Paleontology, and Reproductive Medicine.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, notably focusing on:

  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry
  • Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • The Anatomical Record
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Integrative Organismal Biology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Matthew J. Ravosa are:

  • "Ascites-induced compression alters the peritoneal microenvironment and promotes metastatic success in ovarian cancer," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Lagomorpha as a Model Morphological System," 2021, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • "Internal architecture of the mandibular condyle of rabbits is related to dietary resistance during growth," 2020, Journal of Experimental Biology
  • "More Challenging Diets Sustain Feeding Performance: Applications Toward the Captive Rearing of Wildlife," 2021, Integrative Organismal Biology
  • "Masticatory Loading and Ossification of the Mandibular Symphysis during Anthropoid Origins," 2020, Scientific Reports

Their frequent collaborators include Yueying Liu, M. Sharon Stack, Susan E. Lad, Emily M. Nett, and Marwa Asem.

Matthew J. Ravosa was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • The primate cranial base: ontogeny, function, and integration.

    Daniel E. Lieberman;Callum F. Ross;Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Basicranial flexion, relative brain size, and facial kyphosis in nonhuman primates

    Callum F. Ross;Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Remarkable species diversity in Malagasy mouse lemurs (primates, Microcebus)

    Anne D. Yoder;Rodin M. Rasoloarison;Steven M. Goodman;Jodi A. Irwin

  • Effects of brain and facial size on basicranial form in human and primate evolution.

    Markus Bastir;Antonio Rosas;Chris Stringer;J. Manuel Cuétara

  • Symphyseal fusion and jaw-adductor muscle force: an EMG study.

    William L. Hylander;Matthew J. Ravosa;Callum F. Ross;Christine E. Wall

  • MANDIBULAR CORPUS STRAIN IN PRIMATES : FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR A FUNCTIONAL LINK BETWEEN SYMPHYSEAL FUSION AND JAW-ADDUCTOR MUSCLE FORCE

    William L. Hylander;Matthew J. Ravosa;Callum F. Ross;Kirk R. Johnson

  • Structural allometry of the prosimian mandibular corpus and symphysis

    Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Masticatory stress, orbital orientation and the evolution of the primate postorbital bar.

    Matthew J. Ravosa;Matthew J. Ravosa;Vivian E. Noble;William L. Hylander;Kirk R. Johnson

  • PRIMATE ORIGINS: Adaptations and evolution

    Matthew J. Ravosa;Marian Dagosto

  • Browridge development in cercopithecidae: A test of two models

    Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Interspecific perspective on mechanical and nonmechanical models of primate circumorbital morphology.

    Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Bisphosphonate effects on the behaviour of oral epithelial cells and oral fibroblasts

    Matthew J. Ravosa;Jie Ning;Yueying Liu;M. Sharon Stack

  • Euprimate origins: the eyes have it.

    Matthew J Ravosa;Denitsa G Savakova

  • Strain in the galago facial skull.

    Matthew J. Ravosa;Kirk R. Johnson;William L. Hylander

  • Jaw morphology and function in living and fossil old world monkeys

    Matthew J. Ravosa;Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Ontogeny, function, and scaling of the mandibular symphysis in papionin primates

    Christopher J. Vinyard;Matthew J. Ravosa;Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Relative growth of the limbs and trunk in sifakas: Heterochronic, ecological, and functional considerations

    Matthew J. Ravosa;David M. Meyers;Kenneth E. Glander

  • Curvilinear, geometric and phylogenetic modeling of basicranial flexion: is it adaptive, is it constrained?

    Callum F Ross;Maciej Henneberg;Matthew J Ravosa;Matthew J Ravosa;Simon Richard

  • The primate cranial base: Ontogeny, function, and integration: Primate Cranial Base

    Daniel E. Lieberman;Callum F. Ross;Matthew J. Ravosa

  • Body size in mammalian paleobiology: Estimation and biological implications

    Matthew J. Ravosa

Frequent Co-Authors

William L. Hylander
William L. Hylander Duke University
Callum F. Ross
Callum F. Ross University of Chicago
M. Sharon Stack
M. Sharon Stack University of Notre Dame
Daniel E. Lieberman
Daniel E. Lieberman Harvard University
Elwyn L. Simons
Elwyn L. Simons Duke University
Mark F. Teaford
Mark F. Teaford RMIT University
Kenneth E. Glander
Kenneth E. Glander Duke University
Antonio Rosas
Antonio Rosas Spanish National Research Council
Frederick E. Grine
Frederick E. Grine Stony Brook University
Peter Penzes
Peter Penzes Northwestern University

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