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Evolutionary Biophysics, Biological fluid dynamics
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University of Lincoln: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, GB

2014-10-01 to present | Professor of Evolutionary Biophysics (Life Sciences)
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Stuart Humphries

University of Hull: Hull, Kingston upon Hull, GB

2011-07-02 to 2014-09-31 | Senior Lecturer (School of Biological, Biomedical and Environmental Sciences)
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Stuart Humphries

University of Hull: Hull, Kingston upon Hull, GB

2009-01-01 to 2011-01-07 | Lecturer (School of Biological, Biomedical and Environmental Sciences)
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Stuart Humphries

Funding (4)

The evolution of sperm cell shape and motion

2022-09 to 2025-08 | Grant
Human Frontier Science Program (Strasbourg, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RGP0017/2022

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Stuart Humphries

Slowing Down at Small Scales: Microscale Viscosity Gradients in the Sea

2017-11 to 2019-12 | Grant
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (CA, CA, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

GBMF6852

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Stuart Humphries

Form & Function in a microbial world

2013-08 to 2018-07 | Award
Leverhulme Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RLA-2012-022

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Stuart Humphries

Flow-mediated responses to environmental change in suspension feeding animals.

2006-01-01 to 2008-12-31 | Grant
Natural Environment Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: NE/B500690/2
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Stuart Humphries via DimensionsWizard

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Fluid dynamics of dinoflagellate feeding and swimming

Limnology and Oceanography
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Rudi Schuech; Lasse Tor Nielsen; Stuart Humphries; Dave Smith; Thomas Kiørboe
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Optimal Cell Length for Exploration and Exploitation in Chemotactic Planktonic Bacteria

Environmental Microbiology
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Ã’scar Guadayol; Rudi Schuech; Stuart Humphries
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Optimal cell length for exploration and exploitation in chemotactic planktonic bacteria

2023-10-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Oscar Guadayol; Rudi Schuech; Stuart Humphries
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Biophysical Determinants and Constraints on Sperm Swimming Velocity

Cells
2022-10-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Carl D. Soulsbury; Stuart Humphries
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Microrheology reveals microscale viscosity gradients in planktonic systems

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2021-01-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ã’scar Guadayol; Tania Mendonca; Mariona Segura-Noguera; Amanda J. Wright; Manlio Tassieri; Stuart Humphries
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150 million years of sustained increase in pterosaur flight efficiency

Nature
2020-11-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Chris Venditti; Joanna Baker; Michael J. Benton; Andrew Meade; Stuart Humphries
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Phenotypic reconstruction of the last universal common ancestor reveals a complex cell

2020-08-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Fouad El Baidouri; Chris Venditti; Sei Suzuki; Andrew Meade; Stuart Humphries
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Estimation of sinking velocities using free-falling dynamically scaled models: foraminifera as a test case

2020-06-20 | Preprint
Contributors: Matthew Walker; Stuart Humphries; Rudi Schuech
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Microrheology reveals microscale viscosity gradients in planktonic systems

2020-04-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Ã’scar Guadayol; Tania Mendonca; Mariona Segura-Noguera; Amanda J. Wright; Manlio Tassieri; Stuart Humphries
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Estimation of sinking velocities using free-falling dynamically scaled models: foraminifera as a test case

Journal of Experimental Biology
2020-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Matthew Walker; Jörg U. Hammel; Fabian Wilde; Tatjana Hoehfurtner; Stuart Humphries; Rudi Schuech
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Motile curved bacteria are Pareto-optimal

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2019-07-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Rudi Schuech; Tatjana Hoehfurtner; David J. Smith; Stuart Humphries
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Expectation, motivation, engagement and ownership: using student reflections in the conative and affective domains to enhance residential field courses

Journal of Geography in Higher Education
2019-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Graham W. Scott; Stuart Humphries; Dominic C. Henri
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3D Printing: Applications in evolution and ecology

Ecology and Evolution
2019-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Matthew Walker; Stuart Humphries
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Motile curved bacteria are Pareto-optimal

2018-10-12 | Other
Contributors: Rudi Schuech; Tatjana Hoehfurtner; David Smith; Stuart Humphries
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150 million years of sustained increase in pterosaur flight efficiency

2017-06-22 | Preprint
Contributors: Chris Venditti; Joanna Baker; Michael J. Benton; Andrew Meade; Stuart Humphries
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Cell morphology governs directional control in swimming bacteria

Scientific Reports
2017-05-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Ã’scar Guadayol; Katie L. Thornton; Stuart Humphries
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Contribution to the Themed Section: Scaling from individual lankton to marine ecosystems The influence of viscosity on the motility and sensory ability of the dinoflagellate Heterocapsa triquetra

Journal of Plankton Research
2016 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000381692300024

Contributors: Orchard, Michael J.; Humphries, Stuart; Schuech, Rudi; Menden-Deuer, Susanne
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Independent evolution of shape and motility allows evolutionary flexibility in Firmicutes bacteria

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2016-11-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Fouad El Baidouri; Chris Venditti; Stuart Humphries
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Form and metabolic scaling in colonial animals

Journal of Experimental Biology
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/jeb.093484

WOSUID:

WOS:000332041600025

Contributors: Hartikainen, Hanna; Humphries, Stuart; Okamura, Beth
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SPERM LENGTH AND SPEED DIFFER AMONG THREE INTERNALLY AND THREE EXTERNALLY FERTILIZING SPECIES

Evolution
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/evo.12199

WOSUID:

WOS:000328726700007

Contributors: Simpson, Julia L.; Humphries, Stuart; Evans, Jonathan P.; Simmons, Leigh W.; Fitzpatrick, John L.
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Why is eusociality an almost exclusively terrestrial phenomenon?

Journal of Animal Ecology
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/1365-2656.12251

WOSUID:

WOS:000344339500002

Contributors: Ruxton, Graeme D.; Humphries, Stuart; Morrell, Lesley J.; Wilkinson, David M.
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A physical explanation of the temperature dependence of physiological processes mediated by cilia and flagella

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1073/pnas.1300891110

WOSUID:

WOS:000323886200050

Contributors: Humphries, Stuart
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Characteristics and Drivers of High-Altitude Ladybird Flight: Insights from Vertical-Looking Entomological Radar

Plos One
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1371/journal.pone.0082278

WOSUID:

WOS:000328740300028

Contributors: Jeffries, Daniel L.; Chapman, Jason; Roy, Helen E.; Humphries, Stuart; Harrington, Richard; Brown, Peter M. J.; Handley, Lori-J. Lawson
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Particulate nutrient fluxes over a fringing coral reef: Source-sink dynamics inferred from carbon to nitrogen ratios and stable isotopes

Limnology and Oceanography
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.4319/lo.2013.58.1.0409

WOSUID:

WOS:000317923000035

Contributors: Wyatt, Alex S. J.; Lowe, Ryan J.; Humphries, Stuart; Waite, Anya M.
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Buddenbrockia plumatellae: a novel solution to being a worm

Integrative and Comparative Biology
2012 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000303165000524

Contributors: Okamura, Beth; Humphries, Stuart; Gruhl, Alexander
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Effect of particulate contamination on adhesive ability and repellence in two species of ant (Hymenoptera; Formicidae)

Journal of Experimental Biology
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/jeb.063578

WOSUID:

WOS:000300185900010

Contributors: Anyon, Matthew J.; Orchard, Michael J.; Buzza, David M. A.; Humphries, Stuart; Kohonen, Mika M.
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No link between sperm morphology and velocity across maternal mouthbrooding cichlid fish from Lake Malawi

Reproduction in Domestic Animals
2012 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000306918700518

Contributors: Simpson, J.; Smith, A.; Joyce, D.; Venditti, C.; Humphries, S.
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Oceanographic forcing of nutrient uptake and release over a fringing coral reef

Limnology and Oceanography
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.4319/lo.2012.57.2.0401

WOSUID:

WOS:000302613200002

Contributors: Wyatt, Alex S. J.; Falter, James L.; Lowe, Ryan J.; Humphries, Stuart; Waite, Anya M.
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Stable isotope analysis reveals community-level variation in fish trophodynamics across a fringing coral reef

Coral Reefs
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00338-012-0923-y

WOSUID:

WOS:000310999300013

Contributors: Wyatt, A. S. J.; Waite, A. M.; Humphries, S.
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The influence of surface energy on the self-cleaning of insect adhesive devices

Journal of Experimental Biology
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/jeb.063339

WOSUID:

WOS:000298404800015

Contributors: Orchard, M. J.; Kohonen, M.; Humphries, S.
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Comparative Analysis of Teleost Genome Sequences Reveals an Ancient Intron Size Expansion in the Zebrafish Lineage

Genome Biology and Evolution
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1093/gbe/evr090

WOSUID:

WOS:000301535100009

Contributors: Moss, Stephen P.; Joyce, Domino A.; Humphries, Stuart; Tindall, Katherine J.; Lunt, David H.
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Direct and indirect effects of temperature on the population dynamics and ecosystem functioning of aquatic microbial ecosystems

Journal of Animal Ecology
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01741.x

WOSUID:

WOS:000283074000019

Contributors: Beveridge, OS; Petchey, OL; Humphries, S
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Mechanisms of temperature-dependent swimming: the importance of physics, physiology and body size in determining protist swimming speed

Journal of Experimental Biology
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1242/jeb.045435

WOSUID:

WOS:000284626100017

Contributors: Beveridge, OS; Petchey, OL; Humphries, S
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Particulate nutrient fluxes over a fringing coral reef: relevant scales of phytoplankton production and mechanisms of supply

Marine Ecology-Progress Series
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.3354/meps08508

WOSUID:

WOS:000278041300009

Contributors: WYATT, ASJ; LOWE, RJ; HUMPHRIES, S; WAITE, AM
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Positive Allometry and the Prehistory of Sexual Selection

American Naturalist
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1086/653001

WOSUID:

WOS:000279602900006

Contributors: Tomkins, JL; Lebas, NR; Witton, MP; Martill, DM; Humphries, S
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The interacting effects of temperature and food chain length on trophic abundance and ecosystem function

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01662.x

WOSUID:

WOS:000275886400021

Contributors: BEVERIDGE, OS; HUMPHRIES, S; PETCHEY, OL
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Variability in Isotope Discrimination Factors in Coral Reef Fishes: Implications for Diet and Food Web Reconstruction

Plos One
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1371/journal.pone.0013682

WOSUID:

WOS:000283537000048

Contributors: Wyatt, ASJ; Waite, AM; Humphries, S
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Filter feeders and plankton increase particle encounter rates through flow regime control

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1073/pnas.0809063106

WOSUID:

WOS:000266208900038

Contributors: Humphries, Stuart
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Filter feeders and plankton increase particle encounter rates through flow regime control

Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Integrative-and-Comparative-Biology
2009 | Conference paper
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WOS:000268808800321

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Filter feeders and plankton increase particle encounter rates through flow regime control

Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Integrative-and-Comparative-Biology
2009 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN:

1540-7063

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S
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SPERM MORPHOLOGY AND VELOCITY ARE GENETICALLY CODETERMINED IN THE ZEBRA FINCH

EVOLUTION
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00753.x

WOSUID:

WOS:000270651800021

Contributors: MOSSMAN, J; SLATE, J; HUMPHRIES, S; BIRKHEAD, T
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Can ecological and evolutionary arguments solve the riddle of the missing marine insects?

MARINE ECOLOGY-AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1439-0485.2007.00217.x

WOSUID:

WOS:000253489600002

Contributors: RUXTON, GD; HUMPHRIES, S
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Sperm competition: linking form to function

BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1186/1471-2148-8-319

WOSUID:

WOS:000263053500001

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S; EVANS, JP; SIMMONS, LW
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Body size and suspension feeding

Body size: the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems
2007 | Book chapter
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

0707150708714-30

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S.
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Body size and suspension feeding

Body size: the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems
2007 | Book chapter
Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S.
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Did pterosaurs feed by skimming? Physical modelling and anatomical evaluation of an unusual feeding method

PLOS BIOLOGY
2007 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000249124800003

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S; BONSER, RHC; WITTON, MP; et al.
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Did pterosaurs feed by skimming? Physical modelling and anatomical evaluation of an unusual feeding method

PLOS BIOLOGY
2007 | Journal article
Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

The allometry of suspension feeding

INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY
2006 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000202970100257

Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

The allometry of suspension feeding

INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY
2006 | Journal article
Contributors: HUMPHRIES, S
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Stuart Humphries via ResearcherID

Seston capture by Hydropsyche siltalai and the accuracy of capture efficiency estimates

FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
2005 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000225955100010

Contributors: BROWN, SA; RUXTON, GD; PICKUP, RW; et al.
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