McKenzie Brown is a PhD student in the Department of Engineering, King’s College London.

She also holds a BA in Anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh, and a MSc in Anthroengineering from London South Bank University. 

Research Interests

As an “Anthroengineer,” McKenzie is currently using a transdisciplinary approach to investigate how bone remodelling patterns relate to locomotive behaviour in humans and other apes.

• Primate evolutionary biomechanics
• Bone biology
• Micro-computed tomography

Thesis Title

Haversian and Volkmann Canals as Locomotor Signatures in Apes

Supervisor Team

First Supervisor: Dr. Michael Berthaume

Second Supervisor: Dr. Louise Humphrey (NHM)