Springtails’ Perfect Landing

Science news covered my participation at SICB 2022 on springtails’ aerial righting and stability during landing on the water…read more
Fish Research at KSU
KSU News published a note highlighting my research on knifefish biomechanics …read more
Research in Science News
Science Magazine published a note on our recent study about how small animal fliers can pass through waterfalls. …read more
Defying Thermal Convection
UC-Davis published a note highlighting our recent study on Drosophila flight in convective flows…read more
BSR Magazine
The Berkeley Science Review recently published an article highlighting our research done on hummingbirds at the Animal Flight Laboratory…read more
Thrips’ aquatic secrets
We discovered that millimetric-sized insects called thrips, can climb the meniscus by arching their water-repellent bodies …read more
La Jornada Newspaper
The Mexican newspaper “La Jornada” published a note on our research and the viability to set-up an Animal flight laboratory in Mexico… …read more
Cal Day 2016
The Animal Flight Laboratory presented a science exhibition on animal flight during the Cal day 2016 …read more
Electrical pollination
Hummingbirds have enough electricity to attract pollen grains and bend anthers, which can enhance pollination …read more
Turbulent flight
Hummingbird flying into turbulent flows can experience substantial flight control disruptions and elevated cost …read more
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