Researcher Profiles

Mr Thomas Nelson

Doctoral Candidate

School of Biological Sciences

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Thomas Nelson is a PhD Candidate in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide.

Career
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Professional Activities
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Appointments

Date Position Institution name
2016 - ongoing PhD Candidate University of Adelaide
Awards and Achievements

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2018 Award 11th Annual Postgraduate Symposium – 3 Minute Talk Runner-Up The University of Adelaide Australia -

Education

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2016	University of Adelaide	Australia	PhD Candidate
2015	University of Adelaide	Australia	Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science with First Class Honours
2014	University of Adelaide	Australia	Bachelor of Science

Research Interests

Animal Physiological Ecology Comparative Physiology Ecology Phylogeny and Comparative Analysis Zoology

Journals

Year	Citation
2021	Hu, Q., Nelson, T. J., & Seymour, R. S. (2021). Regional femoral bone blood flow rates in laying and non-laying chickens estimated with fluorescent microspheres. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 224(16), 1-8. DOI Scopus3 WoS5 Europe PMC1
2021	Hu, Q., Nelson, T. J., & Seymour, R. S. (2021). Morphology of the nutrient artery and its foramen in relation to femoral bone perfusion rates of laying and non-laying hens. Journal of Anatomy, 240(1), 94-106. DOI Scopus1 WoS2 Europe PMC2
2020	Hu, Q., Nelson, T. J., & Seymour, R. S. (2020). Bone foramen dimensions and blood flow calculation: best practices. Journal of Anatomy, 236(2), 357-369. DOI Scopus7 WoS8 Europe PMC4
2019	Seymour, R. S., Bosiocic, V., Snelling, E. P., Chikezie, P. C., Hu, Q., Nelson, T. J., . . . Miller, C. V. (2019). Cerebral blood flow rates in recent great apes are greater than in Australopithecus species that had equal or larger brains. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286(1915), 1-9. DOI Scopus9 WoS8 Europe PMC2
2018	Hu, Q., Nelson, T., Snelling, E., & Seymour, R. (2018). Femoral bone perfusion through the nutrient foramen during growth and locomotor development of western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus). The Journal of Experimental Biology, 221(4), 1-6. DOI Scopus10 WoS14 Europe PMC4

Curated or Produced Public Exhibition or Events

Year	Citation
2016	Jones, M., Chatterji, R., Nelson, T., Gray, J., Palci, A., Treloar, J. -B., & Hutchinson, M. (2016). Fantastic Plastic Reptile Skulls (No. Of Pieces: Multiple posts and photos) [Exhibition]. Facebook.

Theses

Year Citation
2015 Nelson, T. J. (2015). Development of cerebral blood flow in western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus). (Undergraduate Dissertation).

Memberships

Date Role Membership Country
2016 - ongoing Member Australian and New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry -
2016 - ongoing Member Ecological Society of Australia Australia

Position: Doctoral Candidate
Phone: 83133990
Email: thomas.nelson@adelaide.edu.au
Campus: North Terrace
Building: Darling, floor 1
Org Unit: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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