Dr. Alexander M. Kirk
Lecturer
Wednesday 1-2pm
Departments / Programs
Degree Information
- PHD, University of South Florida (2024)
- BS, University of South Florida (2017)
Areas of Expertise
Skeletal anatomy, kinematics, digital/3D reconstruction and analyses.
Publications
Cieri, R.L., Turner, M.L., Carney, R.M., Falkingham, P.L., Kirk, A.M., Wang, T., Jensen, B., Novotny, J., Tveite, J.,
Gatesy, S.M. and Laidlaw, D.H., (2021). Virtual and augmented reality: New tools for visualizing, analyzing, and
communicating complex morphology. Journal of Morphology, 282(12), pp.1785-1800.
Brown, C. E., & Kirk, A. M. (2023). Cha...
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Cieri, R.L., Turner, M.L., Carney, R.M., Falkingham, P.L., Kirk, A.M., Wang, T., Jensen, B., Novotny, J., Tveite, J.,
Gatesy, S.M. and Laidlaw, D.H., (2021). Virtual and augmented reality: New tools for visualizing, analyzing, and
communicating complex morphology. Journal of Morphology, 282(12), pp.1785-1800.
Brown, C. E., & Kirk, A. M. (2023). Characterizing lift, drag, and pressure differences across wandering
salamanders (Aneides vagrans) with computational fluid dynamics to investigate aerodynamics. Journal of Morphology, 284, e21583.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21583
Samuelson E, Kirk AM, Kaplan H, & Carney RM. (2023). Digital Dinosaurs: bringing dinosaurs back to life in the college
classroom with VR/AR. Chapter in Ethical Considerations of Virtual Reality in the College Classroom:
Cross-Disciplinary Case Studies of Immersive Technology Implementation. Edited by Bowdon M, Yee K, & Dorner W. Published by
Routledge.
KIRK, Alexander M.; BAINES, Alec; KAPLAN, Howard; CARNEY, Ryan M. (Accepted 2025) “Creating 3D models
using macrophotogrammetry and multimodal compositing” Palaeontologia Electronica
Courses
BIOL 2011 - Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab


