The University of Western Australia

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Charles Oxnard

E/Prof Charles Oxnard

Senior Honorary Research Fellow

Contact details

Address Anatomy and Human Biology
The University of Western Australia (M309)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia
Phone 6488 8643
Fax 6488 1051

Key research

  • Biological anthropology; biological archaeology; Human biology; Human evolution; Primate anatomy, evolution, palaeontology and morphometrics, Image and shape analysis; Functional anatomy; Biomechanics of: the bone/joint/muscle unit, bone form, bone architecture and applications in clinical medicine; osteoporosis; vertebral structure and function; forensic science

Major research interests

  • Anatomy
  • Biological anthropology
  • Biomechanics
  • Bone morphometrics
  • Evolution and biological anthropology
  • Forensic science
  • Functional anatomy
  • Human biology
  • Human evolution
  • Medical anatomy
  • Morphometrics
  • Osteoporosis
  • Primate morphology and evolution
  • Primates

Qualifications

BSc MB ChB PhD DSc Birm., FCAS, FNYAS, FAAAS, FSCAS

Research profile