Danny Barta
Associate Professor
Anatomy & Cell Biology
Orcid identifier0000-0002-2453-0220 (opens in a new tab)
- Associate ProfessorAnatomy & Cell Biology
BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs
Dr. Barta studies vertebrate growth, development, and intraspecific variation through the application of bone histology, computed tomography, and phylogenetic methods. He focuses primarily on the anatomy of dinosaurs (including birds), and other vertebrates from the Triassic and Permian periods. He is also interested in amniote eggs and nesting.
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
- Associate ProfessorOklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States1 Jul 2026 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorOklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2026
- Assistant ProfessorOklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Tulsa, United StatesJul 2019 - Jun 2023
DEGREES
- PhD, Comparative BiologyRichard Gilder Graduate School at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States2018
- MS, Earth SciencesMontana State University, Bozeman, United States2014
- BS, Earth Sciences - PaleontologyMontana State University, Bozeman, United States2012
FACULTY/STAFF OR STUDENT
- Faculty/Staff
CAMPUS
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
DEPARTMENT
- Anatomy & Cell Biology