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Richard Blob

Alumni Professor

Clemson University

Affiliations

College of Science

Biological Sciences

Richard Blob is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Alumni Professor at Clemson University.

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Clemson University

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avian biology biomechanics physiology evolutionary biology biology ecology animal physiology marine biology zoology experimental biology fish biology movement ecology morphology (biology) kinematics mammalian biology animal behavior animal science morphology anatomy integrative biology orthopedic biomechanics aquatic ecosystems terrestrial locomotion movement analysis conservation biology animal ecology experimental biophysics comparative physiology experimental botany bone research ornithology wildlife avian locomotion musculoskeletal function mammalogy behavioral ecology animal performance freshwater biology adaptation gait analysis bipedal locomotion spinal biomechanics musculoskeletal science morphological analysis motor patterns biological oceanography fluvial process wildlife ecology coral reefs muscle function avian evolution predator-prey interactions morphological selection forelimb kinematics bone strain invasion biology skeletal muscle biological evolution osmoregulation marine ecology mechanical behavior short-term variability morphology (linguistics) breeding behavior hydrodynamic stability hindlimb bones american alligator waterfall climbing mudskipper fins waterfall-climbing performance functional diversity gobiid fishes river cooter turtles ontogenetic change local adaptation waterfall-climbing gobiid fishes

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Anatomical Modelling of Jaw Adductor Performance in the Hawaiian Gobioid Stream Fishes, Eleotris Sandwicensis and Sicyopterus Stimpsoni: Impacts of Muscle Fibre Types, Ontogenetic Scaling, and Trophic Specialization. Open MIND (2026)

fish biologyphysiologyanatomybiologyaxial skeleton

Bridging Science Across Species: A Biomechanics Outreach Event at the Zoo. Integrative Organismal Biology (2026)

philosophy of biologybiosystemsbiologyorganismic biologybiological conservation

A Brief Introductory Guide to Nanoindentation for Comparative and Evolutionary Biologists, With a Case Study of Bone Material Property Diversity Across Artiodactyl Skulls. Integrative Organismal Biology (2025)

biologybone researchbioceramicsbiomechanics

Biomechanical Simulations of Hindlimb Function in Alligator Provide Insights Into Postural Shifts and Body Size Evolution. Science Advances (2025)

body sizeallometric studiesbipedal locomotionzoologyevolutionary biologybiomechanics

Effect of Body Configuration on Perturbation Resistance Across Arboreal Lizard Species. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology (2025)

zoologycomparative physiologyanatomyintegrative biologybiologymorphology (biology)ecophysiology

Goblet Cell Density of Adhesive Structures Correlates With Climbing Ability in Hawaiian Stream Gobies. Journal of Morphology (2025)

adhesive structureszoologyphysiologypattern formationbiologymorphology (biology)goblet cell densityhawaiian stream gobiesbiomechanics

Forelimb Muscle Activation Patterns in American Alligators: Insights Into the Evolution of Limb Posture and Powered Flight in Archosaurs. Journal of Anatomy (2024)

Masaya IijimaChristopher J. MayerlV. David MunteanuRichard W. Blob

american alligatorshuman evolutionavian biologymovement ecologybiomechanicsanimal performanceanimal physiologyphysiologyanatomybiologyentomologypowered flightprimate behaviorzoologylimb postureavian evolutionanimal scienceorthopedic biomechanicsmorphology (biology)animal behaviorevolutionary biology

Turtle Girdles: Comparing the Relationships Between Environment and Behavior on Forelimb Function in Loggerhead Sea Turtles ( Caretta Caretta ) and River Cooters ( Pseudemys Concinna ). Journal of Morphology (2024)

Christopher J. MayerlJohn G. CapanoNoraly van Meer MMEHannah I. WellerElska B. KaczmarekMaria ChadamRichard W. BlobElizabeth L. BrainerdJeanette Wyneken

morphologyforelimb functionloggerhead sea turtlesmorphology (biology)river cootersbehavioral sciencesturtle girdles

Variations in Humeral and Femoral Strains Across Body Sizes and Limb Posture in American Alligators. Journal of Experimental Biology (2024)

Masaya IijimaV. David MunteanuRichard W. Blob

musculoskeletal functionupper extremityamerican alligatorshuman movementorthopaedic researchmechanobiologybone researchbiomechanicsanimal physiologyphysiologymusculoskeletal interactionbiologyapplied physiologykinesiologylimb posturekinematicsexperimental biologybody compositionmusculoskeletal researchfemoral strains

When to Go Against the Flow: Examining Patterns of Performance Over Multiday Migration Events in the Hawaiian Stream Fish, ‘O‘Opu NōPili ( Sicyopterus Stimpsoni ). Integrative and Comparative Biology (2024)

Kelly M DiamondLance NishiuraTroy SakiharaHeiko L SchoenfussRichard W Blob

hawaiian stream fishaquatic ecosystemsmultiday migration eventsfish biologyenvironmental scienceintegrative biologyavian biologyevolutionary biologymovement ecologyperformance studies

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Richard Blob

Alumni Professor

Clemson University

Affiliations

College of Science

Biological Sciences

Richard Blob is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Alumni Professor at Clemson University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Richard Blob

Clemson University

Alumni Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

fish biologyphysiologyanatomybiologyaxial skeleton

Bridging Science Across Species: A Biomechanics Outreach Event at the Zoo. Integrative Organismal Biology (2026)

philosophy of biologybiosystemsbiologyorganismic biologybiological conservation

biologybone researchbioceramicsbiomechanics

Biomechanical Simulations of Hindlimb Function in Alligator Provide Insights Into Postural Shifts and Body Size Evolution. Science Advances (2025)

body sizeallometric studiesbipedal locomotionzoologyevolutionary biologybiomechanics

Effect of Body Configuration on Perturbation Resistance Across Arboreal Lizard Species. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology (2025)

zoologycomparative physiologyanatomyintegrative biologybiologymorphology (biology)ecophysiology

Goblet Cell Density of Adhesive Structures Correlates With Climbing Ability in Hawaiian Stream Gobies. Journal of Morphology (2025)

adhesive structureszoologyphysiologypattern formationbiologymorphology (biology)goblet cell densityhawaiian stream gobiesbiomechanics

Forelimb Muscle Activation Patterns in American Alligators: Insights Into the Evolution of Limb Posture and Powered Flight in Archosaurs. Journal of Anatomy (2024)

Masaya IijimaChristopher J. MayerlV. David MunteanuRichard W. Blob

Christopher J. MayerlJohn G. CapanoNoraly van Meer MMEHannah I. WellerElska B. KaczmarekMaria ChadamRichard W. BlobElizabeth L. BrainerdJeanette Wyneken

morphologyforelimb functionloggerhead sea turtlesmorphology (biology)river cootersbehavioral sciencesturtle girdles

Variations in Humeral and Femoral Strains Across Body Sizes and Limb Posture in American Alligators. Journal of Experimental Biology (2024)

Masaya IijimaV. David MunteanuRichard W. Blob

Kelly M DiamondLance NishiuraTroy SakiharaHeiko L SchoenfussRichard W Blob

hawaiian stream fishaquatic ecosystemsmultiday migration eventsfish biologyenvironmental scienceintegrative biologyavian biologyevolutionary biologymovement ecologyperformance studies

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