Alexandra Houssaye
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Dr. Alexandra Houssaye, HDR
DR CNRS / Professor
UMR 7179 MNHN/CNRS
Mécanismes Adaptatifs : des Organismes aux Communautés
57 rue Cuvier - CP 55
75005 Paris
France


Telefon     +33 (0)140794866
E-Mail
      houssaye@mnhn.fr


Positions

From 2020   Professor DR CNRS

                      UMR 7179. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle,     
                      Paris. CNRS/MNHN. Equipe Funevol.

From 2014    Permanent researcher CR CNRS

                      UMR 7179. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle,     
                      Paris. CNRS/MNHN. Equipe Funevol.

2013- 2014
  Postdoctoral position / ANR PDOC / Muséum National  
                            d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. UMR 7179. CNRS/MNHN.

2011-2013     Postdoctoral position / Humboldt Fellowship / Bonn 
                            Universität
. Bonn. Germany
2010-2011     Postdoctoral position / European Synchrotron Radiation 
                            Facilities
(Grenoble, France) / Harvard University (USA)
2009-2010   Assistant lecturer and researcher / University of Nantes
2006-2009  PhD Thesis / Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris



Main research Interests
  • Functional bone microanatomy
  • 3D Bone microanatomy
  • (Paleo)Bioinspiration
  • 3D Geometric Morphometrics
  • Bone biomechanics
  • Adaptation to graviportality
  • Bone histology
  • Secondary adaptation to an aquatic life in amniotes
  • Varanoid lizards and snakes
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