SYMPOSIA
ISVM members are organizing an exciting set of 16 symposia and special sessions
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Teeth: morphology, function, and evolution
Organizers: ​Maïtena Dumont and Marion Segall
The sensory world of vertebrates
​Organizers: Timothy D. Smith and Irina Ruf
Taking a breath: The mechanics and evolution of tetrapod ventilation
​Organizers: Katrina Jones and Robert Brocklehurst
Traumatic brain injury, not just for humans
​Organizer: Nicole Ackermans
Long in the tooth: new insights into the functional morphology of hypertrophied canines from gorgonopsids to sabertooth cats
​Organizers: Adam Hartstone-Rose, Tahlia Pollock and Lars Werdelin
Functional morphology and biomechanics of trabecular bone: Insights across organisms and scales
​Organizers: Stephanie Smith, Michael Doube and Sandra Shefelbine
The morphology of coral reef fishes: functional, ecological, and evolutionary implications
​Organizers: Michalis Mihalitsis and Roi Holzman
Anatomical variations of hearing and sound production in amniotes
​Organizers: Jason M. Bourke, Laura Wilson and Daisuke Koyabu
Domestication and feralization: modern techniques on evolutionary exemplars
​Organizers: Ana Balcarcel; Emma Sherratt and Aki Watanabe
Development, genetics, biomechanics, and evolution of the spine in vertebrates
​Organizers: Maxime Taverne, Christine Böhmer, Roman Hossein Khonsari and Mehran Moazen
More than sucking, chewing, and swallowing – Feeding biomechanics in vertebrates and beyond
​Organizers: Christine Böhmer, Daniela E. Winkler, Mugino O. Kubo, Shinji Nagata
The integumentary skeleton – evolution, development, biomechanics, bioinspiration
​Organizers: Mehran Moazen, Matt Vickaryous and Catherine Williams
Paleohistological inferences of paleobiological traits in Pseudosuchia
​Organizers: Mariana Valéria de Araújo Sena, Holly Woodward and Jorge Cubo
Symposium in honor of Sue Herring: a giant in her field
​Organizers: Rebecca German, Anthony Herrel and J. Matthias Starck
New Approaches to Vertebrate Brain Evolution
​Organizers: Kara Yopak, Andrew Iwaniuk
Special Session in Honour of Professor Walter J. Bock
​Organizer: Dominique Homberger