Emma R. Schachner, Ph.D. 

07/2020-Present  -  Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology & Anatomy, School of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans

Joint appointment: Department of Radiology

Joint appointment: Department of Oral and Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, LSUHSC

01/2016-07/2020 -   Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology & Anatomy, School of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans

05/2014-12/2015 -   Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory for Equine and Comparative Orthopedic Research (LECOR), Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine

2012-2013 - American Association of Anatomists Postdoctoral Fellow

08/2011-Present - Honorary Research Fellow, University of Manchester Palaeontology Research Group

07/2010-2014    Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, University of Utah (PI: Dr. CG Farmer), Sauropsid respiratory physiology and functional morphology

2010   Ph.D. Dept. of Earth & Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania. (Supervisor: Prof. Peter Dodson; External supervisor: Dr. Phil Manning)

2006   M.Sc. in Paleobiology (First Class Honors), Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, U.K. (Supervisors: Prof. Mike Benton and Dr. Phil Manning)

2004   B.A. in Political Science, Dept. of Political Science, Bucknell University; Semester abroad with the School for Field Studies (SFS) in Kenya (Wildlife ecology and management)