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Nalley, Thierra

Western University of Health Sciences

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Center Of Medical Anatomy

College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific

Department Of Anatomy

School Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Northwest

Western University of Health Sciences

NoneNalley, Thierra is currently serving as a Center Of Medical Anatomy faculty at Western University of Health Sciences.

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Western University of Health Sciences

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anatomy morphology (biology) evolutionary biology biology paleontology human evolution morphology spinal cord vertebrate paleontology anthropology spinal biomechanics paleoanthropology axial skeleton neuroscience gross anatomy neuroanatomy zoology physical anthropology evolutionary anthropology morphological evidence cervical spine primatology primate behavior synapsida kinematics mammalian biology systematics historical biology biological evolution primate systematics neck disorder primate fossil thoracolumbar transition physical medicine craniofacial research spinal cord medicine animal physiology mammalogy systematic palaeontology palynology vascular biology degenerative spine neck pathology muscle function skeletal muscle skull base living fossil vascular malformations arterial disease spine surgery blood flow spine care computed tomography 3d imaging paleoenvironmental reconstruction spine deformities fragmentation effect interior layer primate head thoracic vertebral count caudal vertebrae neural canals neural canal ridges novel osteological correlate postcranial neuroanatomy great apes comparative morphology fossil hominins cervical vertebral form passive intervertebral range head posture vertebral morphology unusual specimen

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Hominin Postcranial Remains From Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa. The Anatomical Record (2026)

paleobiologypaleontologyprimate fossilhominin postcranialbiological anthropologypaleoenvironmental reconstructionarchaeological sciencevertebrate paleontologyanthropologypaleoanthropology

Occipital Condyle Development in Extant Hominids and Australopithecus Afarensis. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2025)

occipital condyle developmentpaleobiologypaleontologyhistorical biologymorphologysystematic palaeontologyprimate fossilsystematicshuman evolutionmorphology (biology)vertebrate paleontologypalynologysynapsidaevolutionary biologyliving fossil

Neural Canal Ridges: A Novel Osteological Correlate of Postcranial Neuroanatomy in Dinosaurs. The Anatomical Record (2024)

Jessie AtterholtMathew J. WedelRon TykoskiAnthony R. FiorilloFemke HolwerdaThierra K. NalleyTaormina LeporeJohn Yasmer

novel osteological correlatepaleontologyanatomyvertebrate paleontologyneural canal ridgespostcranial neuroanatomyneuroscienceneuroanatomy

Comparative Ontogeny of Functional Aspects of Human Cervical Vertebrae. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2023)

spinal biomechanicscomparative ontogenyanatomyspinal corddevelopmental biologygross anatomy

The Zambia Rift Valley Research Project: Exploring Human Evolution at the Crossroads of Africa. L Anthropologie (2023)

Amy L. RectorLucas K. DelezeneThierra K. NalleyAmelia Villaseñor

biogeographyhuman evolutionanthropologyearth sciencepaleoanthropologyevolutionary biology

Author Response: New Fossils of Australopithecus Sediba Reveal a Nearly Complete Lower Back. (2021)

Scott A WilliamsThomas Cody PrangMarc R MeyerThierra K NalleyRenier Van Der MerweChristopher YelvertonDaniel García-MartínezGabrielle A RussoKelly R OstrofskyJeffrey SpearJennifer EyreMark GrabowskiShahed NallaMarkus BastirPeter SchmidSteven E ChurchillLee R Berger

author responsepaleontologyanatomyanthropologyaustralopithecus sedibapaleoanthropology

Expanded Neural Canals in the Caudal Vertebrae of a Specimen of Haplocanthosaurus. Academia Letters (2021)

Mathew WedelJessie AtterholtAlton C. Dooley, Jr.Saad FarooqJeff MacalinoThierra K. NalleyGary WisserJohn Yasmer

neurologycaudal vertebraeanatomyneural canalsneuroscienceneuroanatomy

Functional Myology of the Neck in Primates. The FASEB Journal (2021)

Faye McGechieNeysa Grider‐PotterThierra NalleyEllen FricanoKevin MiddletonCasey HollidayCarol Ward

animal behaviorprimatologyfunctional myologybiologymammalian biologyprimate behavioranatomyneuroscience

New Fossils of Australopithecus Sediba Reveal a Nearly Complete Lower Back. Library Open Repository (Universidad Complutense Madrid) (2021)

paleontologyanatomyaustralopithecus sedibapaleoanthropologyevolutionary biology

Influences of Passive Intervertebral Range of Motion on Cervical Vertebral Form. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (2020)

spinal biomechanicsphysical medicinekinematicskinesiologycervical vertebral formdegenerative spinepassive intervertebral rangehuman movementspinal cordmotor controlbiomechanicsorthopaedic surgerycervical spine

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Nalley, Thierra

Western University of Health Sciences

Affiliations

Center Of Medical Anatomy

College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific

Department Of Anatomy

School Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Northwest

Western University of Health Sciences

NoneNalley, Thierra is currently serving as a Center Of Medical Anatomy faculty at Western University of Health Sciences.

Honors

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Western University of Health Sciences

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Hominin Postcranial Remains From Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa. The Anatomical Record (2026)

paleobiologypaleontologyprimate fossilhominin postcranialbiological anthropologypaleoenvironmental reconstructionarchaeological sciencevertebrate paleontologyanthropologypaleoanthropology

Occipital Condyle Development in Extant Hominids and Australopithecus Afarensis. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2025)

Neural Canal Ridges: A Novel Osteological Correlate of Postcranial Neuroanatomy in Dinosaurs. The Anatomical Record (2024)

Jessie AtterholtMathew J. WedelRon TykoskiAnthony R. FiorilloFemke HolwerdaThierra K. NalleyTaormina LeporeJohn Yasmer

novel osteological correlatepaleontologyanatomyvertebrate paleontologyneural canal ridgespostcranial neuroanatomyneuroscienceneuroanatomy

Comparative Ontogeny of Functional Aspects of Human Cervical Vertebrae. American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2023)

spinal biomechanicscomparative ontogenyanatomyspinal corddevelopmental biologygross anatomy

The Zambia Rift Valley Research Project: Exploring Human Evolution at the Crossroads of Africa. L Anthropologie (2023)

Amy L. RectorLucas K. DelezeneThierra K. NalleyAmelia Villaseñor

biogeographyhuman evolutionanthropologyearth sciencepaleoanthropologyevolutionary biology

Author Response: New Fossils of Australopithecus Sediba Reveal a Nearly Complete Lower Back. (2021)

author responsepaleontologyanatomyanthropologyaustralopithecus sedibapaleoanthropology

Expanded Neural Canals in the Caudal Vertebrae of a Specimen of Haplocanthosaurus. Academia Letters (2021)

Mathew WedelJessie AtterholtAlton C. Dooley, Jr.Saad FarooqJeff MacalinoThierra K. NalleyGary WisserJohn Yasmer

neurologycaudal vertebraeanatomyneural canalsneuroscienceneuroanatomy

Functional Myology of the Neck in Primates. The FASEB Journal (2021)

Faye McGechieNeysa Grider‐PotterThierra NalleyEllen FricanoKevin MiddletonCasey HollidayCarol Ward

animal behaviorprimatologyfunctional myologybiologymammalian biologyprimate behavioranatomyneuroscience

New Fossils of Australopithecus Sediba Reveal a Nearly Complete Lower Back. Library Open Repository (Universidad Complutense Madrid) (2021)

paleontologyanatomyaustralopithecus sedibapaleoanthropologyevolutionary biology

Influences of Passive Intervertebral Range of Motion on Cervical Vertebral Form. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (2020)

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