معرفی
Reed Davis is an Assistant Professor of Biology at Baldwin Wallace University, teaching courses such as Medical Case Studies, Human Anatomy and Physiology, and Clinical Gross Anatomy in both biology and physician assistant programs. His research bridges skeletal biology and neurobiology, focusing on the effects of opioid abuse on bone microstructure and age-related changes in human skeletal remains using 3D imaging techniques.
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Integrated Bioscience, The University of Akron
- M.Sc., Cell and Molecular Biology, The University of Akron
- B.Sc., Biology, University of Prince Edward Island
Davis' research leverages advanced methodologies like micro-computed tomography (micro-CT), confocal microscopy, and biomechanical testing to explore intersections between pharmacology and skeletal health. His work with forensic anthropologists emphasizes applications in aging and species identification.
Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary trends in skeletal biology, opioid-related bone degradation, and 3D imaging innovations, with collaborations spanning orthopedic, biomedical, and forensic domains.
Scientific Awards & Certifications
- Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)
- Emergency Medical Technician – Ohio Dept. of Public Safety
- Fire and Emergency Services Instructor II – Ohio Dept. of Public Safety
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor – American Heart Association
Davis integrates clinical experience from his EMT work into academia, actively mentoring students in cadaver lab dissections and advancing research on skeletal impacts of substance abuse.
