Studying the evolution and development of Cypriniform trophic anatomy with a focus on the pharyngeal jaws.

Pos KM, Farina SC, Kolmann MA, Gidmark NJ. 2019. Pharyngeal jaws converge by similar means, not to similar ends, when minnows (Cypriniformes: Leuciscidae) adapt to new dietary niches. Integrative and Comparative Biology.

Gidmark NJ, Pos KM, Matheson B, Ponce E, Westneat MW. 2019. Functional Morphology and Biomechanics of Feeding in Fishes. Feeding in Vertebrates, 297-332.

B.A. Biology with Honors (2018) from Knox College, Galesburg IL