Postdoc Valentina DiSanto’s #SICB2019 talk on “Dynamic shifts in school structure with swimming speed and during feeding” with results from our new fish schooling work. 3 camera views for 3D position tracking. Sun Jan. 6, session 91 #fishsci #schooling @SICBtweets @mechsNmorph

Upcoming at the Tampa #SICB2019 meetings,11 talks/posters from the @georgelauder lab: fish skin function, tuna, modeling swimming, schooling, larval fish feeding, and fish robotics. One tweet per project to come! #fishsci #sharks="/hashtag/sharkskin" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#sharkskin #sharks #SharkScience @SICBtweets @sicb2019

Next, #SICB2019 poster with Dylan Wainwright, “The structure and hydrodynamic function of tuna keels”. Amazing internal anatomy of keels, and robotic tests of a simple model of keel function. Session P1-289, Friday pm, Jan. 4th. #fishsci #tuna #swimming @SICBtweets @sicb2019

First up … #SICB2019 poster with Terry Dial, “First-feeding prey capture: comparing zebrafish and guppies”. Amazing differences between same-sized larvae in feeding. Session P1-48, Friday pm, Jan. 4th #fishsci #feeding #fishlarvae @SICBtweets @sicb2019

Next, a #SICB2019 talk from new postdoc Robin Thandiackal, “Undulatory swimming control with local exteroceptive sensory feedback” showing modeling, and ongoing work on zebrafish hydrodynamics. Friday, Jan. 4 , session 10 #fishsci #swimming #hydrodynamics @SICBtweets @sicb2019

At #SICB2019, Dylan Wainwright will speak on “Fish scales: structure, diversity, and hydrodynamic function”, an overview of his thesis work with new results on scale hydrodynamics. Friday, Jan. 4, session 17 #fishsci #fishscale #GelSight #hydrodynamics @SICBtweets @sicb2019

#SICB2019 poster with Meagan Popp (#Harvard undergrad) and Dylan Wainwright. On thresher shark tail denticle morphology, with 3D analysis of tail roughness. Session P2-251, Saturday pm Jan. 5 #fishsci #sharks="/hashtag/sharkskin" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#sharkskin #sharks #SharkScience #SharkScaleSaturday @SICBtweets @sicb2019

For #SharkScaleSaturday, preparing my Jan 6 #SICB2019 talk “Shark skin: three-dimensional structure and hydrodynamic function”. New results visualizing flow over denticles in live sharks. Movie: 3D mako denticle #fishsci #sharks="/hashtag/sharkskin" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#sharkskin #sharks #SharkScience @SICBtweets @mechsNmorph

This time for #SharkScaleSaturday, a promotional tweet for my talk tomorrow at #SICB2019: an overview of our work on shark skin: both static and dynamic testing and imaging flow over denticles in live sharks. #fishsci #sharks="/hashtag/sharkskin" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#sharkskin #sharks #SharkScience @SICBtweets @mechsNmorph

Tuna robot! Talk 2 at #SICB2019 from our UVA collaborators “Understanding thunniform swimming: kinematics and hydrodynamics”. Ongoing work on tuna locomotion and biomechanics with flow visualization. Mon. Jan. 7, #fishsci #tuna #swimming #robot @SICBtweets @mechsNmorph

Come see my talk at #SICB2019 tomorrow morning, 8:45 in Room 13!

Tuna robot! Talk 1 at #SICB2019 from our UVA collaborators “Design and performance of a high speed thunniform swimming platform”. High-frequency motion extending robotic systems into the fish performance space. Mon. Jan. 7, #fishsci #tuna #swimming #robot @SICBtweets

Grad student Dave Matthews’ (@Orang_Hutan_) #SICB2019 talk on “Fish median fin function studied using a simple robotic model”: new results using a flapping foil model of fish median fins. Sunday, Jan. 6, session 91 #fishsci #sharkskin #robot @SICBtweets

At #SICB2019, Zane Wolf will speak on “Studying fish locomotion using a multi-segmented soft robotic, pneumatically-actuated model” with her results from a pneumatic segmented fish swimming model. Sat. Jan 5, session 64 #fishsci #softrobot #swimming @SICBtweets