This page features a list of my publications, and then a list of presentations and posters. All journal titles link to a full-text copy on the publication website (for those which are not open access, please follow this link for PDFs of my publications). A number of the publications also have links to press coverage with further information. Citation metrics are available on my Google Scholar profile.

Papers

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  • 2024
  • McLean, C., Brassey, C., Seiter, M., Garwood, R.J. & Gardiner, J.D. 2024.The kinematics of amblypygid (Arachnida) pedipalps during predation: Extreme elongation in raptorial appendages does not result in a proportionate increase in reach and closing speed. The Journal of Experimental Biology 227(4): jeb246654. doi: 10.1242/jeb.246654.
  • 2023
  • Dunlop, J.A. & Garwood, R.J. 2023. The status of two fossils assigned to the scorpion genus Palaeophonus and its interpretation as a senior synonym of Allopalaeophonus. Arachnology 19(6):940-943. doi: 10.13156/arac.2023.19.6.940
  • Furness, E.N., Garwood, R.J. & Sutton, M.D. 2023. REvoSim v3: A fast evolutionary simulation tool with ecological processes. Journal of Open Source Software 8(89): 5284. doi: 10.21105/joss.05284
  • Furness, E.N., Saupe, E.E., Garwood, R.J., Mannion, P.D. & Sutton, M.D. 2023. The jigsaw model: A biogeographic model that partitions habitat heterogeneity from area. Frontiers of Biogeography 15.1:e58477. doi: 10.21425/F5FBG58477
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2023. Consensus and conflict between chelicerate phylogeny and their current fossil record. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 66: 2-16. doi: 10.30963/aramit6602
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2023. X-ray microtomography of the late Carboniferous whip scorpions (Arachnida, Thelyphonida) Geralinura britannica and Proschizomus petrunkevitchi. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 21(1): 2180450. doi: 10.1080/14772019.2023.2180450
  • Goodwin, A., Tartèse, R, Garwood, R.J. & Almeida, N.V. 2023. A 3D Petrofabric Examination of Martian Breccia NWA 11220 via X-ray Computed Microtomography: Evidence for an Impact Lithology. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 128(11): e2023JE007916. doi: 10.1029/2023JE007916
  • Goodwin, A., Tartèse, R., Garwood, R.J., Jerrett, R. & Joy, K.H. 2023. Provenance of altered carbon phases and impact history of the Stac Fada Member, NW Scotland. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 58(8): 1099-1116. doi: 10.1111/maps.14035
  • Keating, J.N., Garwood, R.J. & Sansom, R.S. 2023. Phylogenetic congruence, conflict and consilience between molecular and morphological data. BMC Ecology and Evolution 23(1): 30. doi: 10.1186/s12862-023-02131-z
  • Lustri, L., Antcliffe, J.B., Saleh, F., Haug, C., Laibl, L., Garwood, R. J., Haug, J. & Daley, A.C. 2023. New perspectives on the evolutionary history of xiphosuran development through comparison with other fossils euchelicerates. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 11:1270429. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2023.1270429
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L.A. 2023. Inaccurate fossil placement does not compromise tip-dated divergence times. Palaeontology 66 (6): e12680. doi: 10.1111/pala.12680
  • Psarras, C., Donoghue, P.C., Garwood, R.J., Grazhdankin, D.V., Parry, L.A., Rogov, V.I. & Liu, A.G. 2023. Three-dimensional reconstruction, taphonomic and petrological data suggest that the oldest record of bioturbation is a body fossil coquina. Papers in Palaeontology 9(6):e1531. doi: 10.1002/spp2.1531
  • Sabroux, R., Edgecombe, G.D., Pisani, D. & Garwood, R.J. 2023. New insights into the sea spider fauna (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) of La Voulte-sur-Rhône, France (Jurassic: Callovian). Papers in Palaeontology 9(4): e1515. doi: 10.1002/spp2.1515
  • 2022
  • Goodwin, A., Garwood, R.J. & Tartèse, R. 2022. A Review of the “Black Beauty” Martian Regolith Breccia and Its Martian Habitability Record. Astrobiology 22(6):755-767. doi:10. 1089/ast.2021.0069
  • Cherns, L., Spencer, A.R., Rahman, I., Garwood, R.J., Reedman, C., Burca, G., Turner, M., Hollingworth, N.T. & Hilton, J.M. 2022. Correlative tomography of exceptionally preserved Jurassic ammonite implies hyponome-propelled swimming. Geology 50(4): 397-401. doi: 10.1130/G49551.1 (More information: 1, 2, 3)
  • Davies, N.S., Garwood, R.J., McMahon, W.J., Schneider, J.W. & Shillito, A.P. 2022. The largest arthropod in Earth history: insights from newly discovered Arthropleura remains (Serpukhovian Stainmore Formation, Northumberland, England). Journal of the Geological Society 179: jgs2021-115. doi: 10.1144/jgs2021-115 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4)
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L.A. 2022. Inaccurate fossil placement does not compromise tip-dated divergence times. bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2022.08.25.505200 [Preprint – since published in Palaeontology]
  • 2021
  • Cox, M.A., Garwood, R.J., Behnsen, J., Hunt, J.N., Dalby, L.J., Martin, G.S., Maclaine, J.S., Wang, Z. & Cox, J.P. 2021. Olfactory flow in the sea catfish, Ariopsis felis (L.): Origin, regulation, and resampling. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology p.110933. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2021.110933
  • Furness E.N., Garwood R.J., Mannion P.D. & Sutton M.D. 2021. Evolutionary simulations clarify and reconcile biodiversity-disturbance models. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288(1949):20210240. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0240
  • Furness, E.N., Garwood, R.J., Mannion, P.D. & Sutton, M.D. 2021. Productivity, niche availability, species richness and extinction risk: Untangling relationships using individual-based simulations. Ecology and Evolution 11(13): 8923-8940. doi: 10.1002/ece3.7730
  • McLean, C., Garwood, R.J. and Brassey, C. 2021. Assessing the patterns and drivers of shape complexity in the amblypygid pedipalp using elliptical Fourier analysis. Ecology and Evolution 11(15): 10709-10719. doi: 10.1002/ece3.7882
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L.A. 2021. Fossils improve phylogenetic analyses of morphological characters. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: 288(1950):20210044. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0044
  • 2020
  • Garwood, R.J., Behnsen, J., Ramsey, A.T., Haysom, H.K., Dalby, L.J., Quilter, S.K., Maclaine, J.S., Wang, Z. & Cox, J.P.* 2020. The functional nasal anatomy of the pike, Esox lucius L. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 244: 110688. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110688 (* = corresponding author)
  • Garwood, R.J., Oliver, H. & Spencer, A.R.T. 2020. An introduction to the Rhynie chert. The Geological Magazine 157(1):47-64 doi: 10.1017/S0016756819000670
  • Keating, J.N., Sansom, R.S.*, Sutton, M.D., Knight, C.G. & Garwood, R.J.* 2020. Morphological phylogenetics evaluated using novel evolutionary simulations. Systematic Biology 69(5): 897-912. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syaa012 (* = corresponding author)
  • McLean, C., Garwood, R.J. & Brassey, C. 2020. Sexual dimorphism in the size and shape of the raptorial pedipalps of Giant Whip Spiders (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Journal of Zoology 320(1): 45-54. doi:10.1111/jzo.12726
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L.A. 2020. Fossils improve phylogenetic analyses of morphological characters. bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2020.12.03.410068 [Preprint – since published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B]
  • Selden, P.A., Huang, D. & Garwood, R.J. 2020. New spiders (Araneae: Palpimanoidea) from the Jurassic Yanliao Biota of China. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(2): 137-185. doi: 10.1080/14772019.2019.1584831
  • 2019
  • Garwood, R.J., Behnsen, J., Haysom, H.K., Hunt, J.N., Dalby, L.J., Quilter, S.K., Maclaine, J.S. & Cox, J.P.* 2019. Olfactory flow in the sturgeon is externally driven. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 235: 211-225. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2019.06.013 (* = corresponding author)
  • Garwood, R.J., Spencer, A.R.T. & Sutton, M.D. 2019. REvoSim: Organism-level simulation of macro- and microevolution. Palaeontology 62(3): 339-355. doi:10.1111/pala.12420
  • Sykes, D., Hartwell, R., Bradley, R.S., Burnett, T.L., Hornberger, B., Garwood, R.J. & Withers, P.J. 2019. Time-lapse three-dimensional imaging of crack propagation in beetle cuticle. Acta Biomaterialia 86: 109-116. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.01.031
  • Warke, M., Edwards, N., Wogelius, R.A., Manning, P., Bergmann, U., Egerton, V., Kimball, K., Garwood, R.J., Beukes, N.J. & Schröder, S. 2019. Decimeter-scale mapping of carbonate-controlled trace element distribution in Neoarchean cuspate stromatolites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 261: 56-75. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2019.07.004
  • 2018
  • Burca, G., Nagella, S., Clark, T., Tasev, D., Rahman, I.A., Garwood, R.J., Spencer, A.R.T., Turner, M.J. & Kelleher, J.F. 2018. Exploring the potential of neutron imaging for life sciences on IMAT. Journal of microscopy 272(3): 242-247. doi: 10.1111/jmi.12761
  • Dunlop, J. & Garwood, R.J. 2018. Terrestrial invertebrates in the Rhynie chert ecosystem. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 373(1739): 20160493. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0493
  • Garwood, R. J. 2018. Patterns in Palaeontology – Deducing the tree of life. Palaeontology Online 8(12): 1-10.
  • Knoll, F., Chiappe, L.M., Sanchez, S., Garwood, R.J., Edwards, N.P., Wogelius, R.A., Sellers, W.I., Manning, P.L., Ortega, F., Serrano, F.J. and Marugán-Lobón, J. 2018. A diminutive perinate European Enantiornithes reveals an asynchronous ossification pattern in early birds. Nature Communications 9(1): 937. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-03295-9 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4).
  • McLean, C.J., Garwood, R.J. & Brassey, C.A. 2018. Sexual dimorphism in the Arachnid orders. PeerJ 6:e5751 doi: 10.7717/peerj.5751
  • Nabawy, M.R., Sivalingam, G., Garwood, R.J., Crowther, W.J. and Sellers, W.I. 2018. Energy and time optimal trajectories in exploratory jumps of the spider Phidippus regius. Scientific reports 8(1): 7142. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-25227-9 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7).
  • O'Driscoll, B., Garwood, R.J., Day, J.M.D. and Wogelius, R. 2018. Platinum-group element remobilisation and concentration in the Cliff chromitites of the Shetland Ophiolite Complex, Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine. 82(3): 471-490. doi: 10.1180/minmag.2017.081.108
  • Wang, B., Dunlop, J.A., Selden, P.A., Garwood, R.J., Shear, W.A., Müller, P. & Lei, X-J. 2018. Cretaceous arachnid Chimerarachne yingi gen. et sp. nov. illuminates spider origins. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2: 623-627 doi: 10.1038/s41559-017-0449-3 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
  • 2017
  • Brasier, A.T., Cotton, L.J., Garwood, R.J., Baker-Brian, J., Howlett, E. & Brasier, M.D. 2017. Earliest Cretaceous cocoons or plant seed structures from the Wealden Group, Hastings, UK. Earth System Evolution and Early Life: A Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 448 (1): 399-411. doi: 10.1144/SP448.21
  • Brasier, M.D., Norman, D.B., Liu, A.G., Cotton, L.J., Hiscocks, J.E.H., Garwood, R.J., Antcliffe, J.B., & Wacey, D. 2017. Remarkable preservation of brain tissues in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur. Earth System Evolution and Early Life: A Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 448(1): 383-398. doi: 10.1144/SP448.3 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).
  • Davies, T., Rahman, I., Lautenschlager, S., Cunningham, J., Asher, R.J., Barrett, P., Bates, K., Bengtson, S., Benson, R.B.J., Boyer, D., Braga, J., Bright, J., Claessens, L., Cox, P.G., Dong, X., Evans, A.R., Falkingham, P.L., Friedman, M., Garwood, R., Goswami, A., Hutchinson, J.R., Jeffery, N., Johanson, Z., Lebrun, R., Martinez-Perez, C., Marugán-Lobón, J., O'Higgins, P., Metscher, B., Orliac, M., Rowe, T.B., Rucklin, M., Sanchez-Villagra, M., Shubin, N., Smith, S.Y., Starck, J.M., Stringer, C., Summers, A., Sutton, M.D., Walsh, S.A., Weisbecker, V., Witmer, L.M., Wroe, S.J., Yin, Z., Rayfield, E.J. & Donoghue, P.C.J. 2017. Open data and digital morphology. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284(1852): 20170194. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0194
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J., Knecht, B. J. & Hegna, T. A. 2017. The phylogeny of fossil whip spiders. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17: 105. doi: 10.1186/s12862-017-0931-1
  • Hickman-Lewis, K., Garwood, R.J., Withers, P., & Wacey , D. 2017. X-ray microtomography as a tool for investigating the petrological context of Precambrian cellular remains. In: Earth System Evolution and Early Life: A Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 448 (1): 33-56. doi: 10.1144/SP448.11
  • Parry, L.A., Boggiani, P.C., Condon, D.J., Garwood, R.J., de M. Leme, J., McIlroy, D., Brasier, M.D., Trindade, R., Campanha, G.A.C. Pacheco, M.L.A.F., Diniz, C.Q.C, Liu, A.G. 2017. Ichnological evidence for meiofaunal bilaterians from the terminal Ediacaran and earliest Cambrian of Brazil. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1: 1455-1464. doi: 10.1038/s41559-017-0301-9
  • Spencer, A.R., Garwood, R.J., Rees, A.R., Raine, R.J., Rothwell, G.W., Hollingworth, N.T., & Hilton, J. 2017. New insights into Mesozoic cycad evolution: an exploration of anatomically preserved Cycadaceae seeds from the Jurassic Oxford Clay biota. PeerJ, 5, e3723. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3723
  • Sutton, M.D., Rahman, I.A., & Garwood, R.J. 2017. Virtual Palaeontology — An Overview. The Paleontological Society Papers, 22: 1-20. doi: 10.1017/scs.2017.5
  • Wacey, D., Battison, L., Garwood, R.J, Hickman-Lewis, K., & Brasier, M.D. 2017. Advanced analytical techniques for studying the morphology and chemistry of Proterozoic microfossils. In: Earth System Evolution and Early Life: A Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 448 (1): 81-104. doi: 10.1144/SP448.4
  • 2016
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A., Selden, P., Spencer, A. R. T., Atwood, R., Vo, N., & Drakopoulos, M. 2016. Almost a spider: A 305-million-year-old fossil arachnid and spider origins Proceedings of the Royal Society B 283(1827): 20160125. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2016.0125 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7, 8, 9, 10).
  • Garwood, R.J., Edgecombe, G.D., Charbonnier, S., Chabard, D., Sotty, D., & Giribet, G. 2016. Carboniferous Onychophora from Montceau-les-Mines, France, and onychophoran terrestrialization. Invertebrate Biology. 135(3): 179-190. doi: 10.1111/ivb.12130
  • Haug, J.T., Haug, C., & Garwood, R.J. 2016. Evolution of Insect Wings and Development - New details from Palaeozoic Nymphs. Biological Reviews 91: 53-69. doi: 10.1111/brv.12159
  • Hickman-Lewis, K., Garwood, R.J., Brasier, M.D., Goral, T., Jiang, H., McLoughlin, N. & Wacey, D. 2016. Carbonaceous microstructures from sedimentary laminated chert within the 3.46 Ga Apex Basalt, Chinaman Creek locality, Pilbara, Western Australia. Precambrian Research 278: 161-178. doi: 10.1016/j.precamres.2016.03.013
  • Selden, P. A., Dunlop, J. A., & Garwood, R.J. 2016. Carboniferous araneomorph spiders reinterpreted as long-bodied harvestmen. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(2): 127-137. doi: 10.1080/14772019.2015.1018969
  • Streng, M., Butler, A. D., Peel, J. S., Garwood, R.J., & Caron, J-B. 2016. A new family of Cambrian rhynchonelliformean brachiopods (Order Naukatida) with an aberrant coral-like morphology. Palaeontology 59(2): 269-293. doi: 10.1111/pala.12226
  • 2015
  • Anné, J., Garwood, R.J., Lowe, T., Withers, P.W., & Manning, P. 2015. Interpreting pathologies in extant and extinct archosaurs using micro-CT. PeerJ 3: e1130. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1130
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Analysis of fossil organisms using computer techniques. AccessScience. McGraw-Hill Education. doi: 10.1036/1097-8542.YB150677
  • Giles, S., Coates, M.I., Garwood, R.J, Brazeau, M.D., Atwood, R., Johanson, Z. & Friedman, M. 2015. Endoskeletal structure in Cheirolepis (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii), an early ray-finned fish. Palaeontology 58(5): 849-870 doi: 10.1111/pala.12182
  • Sherratt, E., Castañeda, M., Garwood, R.J., Mahler, L.D., Sangere, T.J., Herrel, A., de Queiroz, K. & Losos, J.B. 2015. Amber fossils demonstrate deep-time stability of Caribbean lizard communities. PNAS 112(32): 9961-9966. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1506516112 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
  • 2014
  • Dunlop, J.A. & Garwood, R.J. 2014. Tomographic reconstruction and palaeobiology of the trigonotarbid arachnid Eophrynus prestvicii (Buckland, 1837). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(2): 443-454. doi: 10.4202/app.2012.0032
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. World View: Uprooting researchers can drive them out of science. Nature 510: 9. doi: 10.1038/510313a
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Life as a palaeontologist: Palaeontology for dummies, Part 2. Palaeontology Online 4(2): 1-10.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2014. The walking dead: Blender as a tool for palaeontologists with a case study on extinct arachnids. Journal of Palaeontology 88(4): 735-746. doi: 10.1666/13-088 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10).
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2014. Three-dimensional reconstruction and the phylogeny of extinct chelicerate orders. PeerJ 2: e641 doi: 10.7717/peerj.641
  • Garwood, R.J.*, Sharma, P.*, Dunlop, J.A. & Giribet, G. 2014. A Paleozoic Stem Group to Mite Harvestmen Revealed through Integration of Phylogenetics and Development. Current Biology 24(9): 1017-1023. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.03.039 (* = equal contributors; More information: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7).
  • Jones, F.*, Dunlop, J.A., Friedman, M., & Garwood, R.J*. 2014. Trigonotarbus johnsoni Pocock, 1911, revealed by X-ray computed tomography, with a cladistic analysis of the extinct trigonotarbid arachnids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 172(1): 49-70. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12167 (* = corresponding authors)
  • Steart, D., Spencer, A.R.T., Garwood, R.J., Hilton, J., Munt, M.C., Needham, J. & Kenrick, P. 2014. X-ray Synchrotron Microtomography of a silicified Jurassic Cheirolepidiaceae cone: revealing and reconstructing the internal structure of an extinct conifer. PeerJ 2: e624. doi: 10.7717/peerj.624
  • Sutton, M.D., Rahman, I. & Garwood, R.J. 2014. Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology. Wiley-Blackwell: 208pp.
  • 2013
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. Life as a palaeontologist: Palaeontology for dummies, Part 1. Palaeontology Online 3(12): 1-11.
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A., Giribet, G. & Sutton, M.D. 2013. Opiliones fósiles. Los arácnidos actuales de origen más remoto / Fossil harvestmen: The oldest surviving arachnids. ¡Fundamental! 23: 1-58 (Paleonturología 12 Prize Winner's Book).
  • Lowe, T.*, Garwood, R.J.*, Simonsen, T., Bradley, R.S., & Withers, P.W. 2013. Metamorphosis revealed: three dimensional imaging inside a living chrysalis. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10(84): 20130304. (* = corresponding authors; More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7).
  • 2012
  • Briggs, D.E.G., Siveter, D.J., Siveter, D.J., Sutton, M.D., Garwood, R.J. & Legg, D. 2012. A Silurian horseshoe crab illuminates the evolution of arthropod limbs. PNAS 109(39): 15702-15705. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1205875109 (More information: 1, 2).
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. World View: Reach out to defend evolution. Nature 485: 281. doi: 10.1038/485281a
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Patterns In Palaeontology: The first 3 billion years of evolution. Palaeontology Online 2(11): 1-14.
  • Garwood, R.J., Ross, A., Sotty, D., Chabard, D., Charbonnier, S., Sutton, M. & Withers, P. 2012. Tomographic Reconstruction of Neopterous Carboniferous Insect Nymphs. PLoS one 7(9): e45779. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045779 (More information: 1).
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton, M.D. 2012. The enigmatic arthropod Camptophyllia. Palaeontologia Electronica 15(2): 15.2.15A
  • Kühl, G., Bergmann, A., Rust, J., Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2012. Redescription and palaeobiology of Palaeoscorpius devonicus Lehmann, 1944 from the Lower Devonian Hunsrück Slate of Germany. Palaeontology 55(4): 775-787. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01152.x
  • Legg, D.A., Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A. & Sutton, M.D. 2012. A taxonomic revision of Orthosternous scorpions from the English Coal-Measures aided by X-ray micro-tomography. Palaeontologia Electronica 15(2): 15.2.14A
  • Rahman, I., Adcock, K. & Garwood, R.J. 2012. Virtual Fossils: A New Resource for Science Communication in Palaeontology. Evolution: Education and Outreach 5(4): 635-641. doi: 10.1007/s12052-012-0458-2
  • Sutton, M.D., Garwood, R.J., Siveter, D.J. & Siveter, D.J. 2012. SPIERS and VAXML; A software toolkit for tomographic visualisation, and a format for virtual specimen interchange. Palaeontologia Electronica 15(2): 15.2.5T
  • 2011
  • Garwood, R.J. 2011. Palaeontology In The Digital Age. Part Two: Computerized Carboniferous Creatures. Magazine of the Geologists' Association 10(2): 10-11.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2011. Morphology and systematics of Anthracomartidae (Arachnida: Trigonotarbida). Palaeontology 54(1): 145-161. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.01000.x
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A., Giribet, G. & Sutton, M.D. 2011. Anatomically modern Carboniferous harvestmen demonstrate early cladogenesis and stasis in Opiliones. Nature Communications 2: 444. doi: 10.1038/ncomms1458 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
  • Garwood, R.J. & Edgecombe, G.D. 2011. Early terrestrial animals, evolution and uncertainty. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 4(3): 489-501. doi: 10.1007/s12052-011-0357-y
  • Garwood, R.J. & Spencer, A. 2011. The geology and terrestrial life of the Carboniferous. Deposits Magazine. 28: 38-47
  • Mounce, R., Butler, A., Davis, K., Dunhill, A., Garwood, R.J., Lamsdell, J., Legg, D., Lloyd, G., Pittman, M., Warnock, R. & Wolfe, J. 2011. An Open Letter in Support of Palaeontological Digital Data Archiving. (More information: 1)
  • 2010
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010. Palaeontology In The Digital Age. Part One: Breathing New Life Into Old Bones. Magazine of the Geologists' Association 9(3): 18-20.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2010. Fossils Explained: Trigonotarbids. Geology Today 26(1): 34-37. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2451.2010.00742.x
  • Garwood, R.J., Rahman, I.A. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. From clergymen to computers: the advent of virtual palaeontology. Geology Today 26(3): 96-100. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2451.2010.00753.x
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. X-ray microtomography of Carboniferous stem-Dictyoptera: New insights into early insects. Biology Letters 6: 699-702. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0199 (More information: 1, 2, 3).
  • 2009
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A. & Sutton, M.D. 2009. High-fidelity X-ray microtomography reconstruction of siderite-hosted Carboniferous arachnids. Biology Letters 5: 841-844. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0464 (More information: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Presentations and Posters

  • Garwood, R.J. 2023. New techniques for studying old fossils. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Leeds Geological Association.
  • McMahon, S. & Garwood, R.J. 2023. The snapshot effect: could faster decay sometimes translate into better fossil preservation? (Poster; Presented by Sean McMahon). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Cambridge.
  • Parry, L.A., Smith, T.J., Dunn, F.S. & Garwood, R.J. 2023. Exploring the macroevolutionary impact of ecosystem engineers using an individual-based eco-evolutionary simulation. (Talk; given by Luke Parry). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Cambridge – Symposium Ecosystem Engineering Through Time.
  • Sabroux, R., Nava, M., Edgecombe, G.D., Garwood, R.J., Donoghue, P.C.J., Siveter, D.J., Briggs, D.E.G., Siveter, D.J., Sutton, M.D. & Pisani, D. 2023. The secret history of sea spiders (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida). (Talk; given by Romain Sabroux). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Cambridge.
  • Lheritier, M., Buisson, A., Gerbe, A., Vannier, J., Escarguel, G., Edgecombe, G.D. Garwood, R.J. & Perrier, V. 2023. Juvenile arthropleurids from the Montceau-les-Mines Lagerstätte (305 Ma) help explain the phylogenetic affinities of these giant myriapods. (Talk; given by Mickaël Lheritier). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Cambridge.
  • Sabroux, R., Nava, M., Garwood, R.J., Edgecombe, G.D., Donoghue, P.C.J., Siveter, D.J., Briggs, D.E.G., Siveter, D.J., Sutton, M.D. & Pisani, D. 2023. Integrating fossil and extant sea spiders into a total evidence phylogeny (Pycnogonida). (Talk; given by Romain Sabroux). SMBE 2023, Ferrara, Italy.
  • Nava, M., Sabroux, R., Donoghue, P.C.J., Edgecombe, G.D., Garwood, R.J., Casiraghi, M. & Pisani, D. 2023. Integrating molecular data and novel fossil knowledge illuminate the timescale of sea spiders' evolution. (Talk; given by Morena Nava). SMBE 2023, Ferrara, Italy.
  • Sabroux, R., Garwood, R.J., Pisani, D. & Edgecombe, G.D. 2023. New insights into the sea spiders' fossil record (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida). (Talk; given by Romain Sabroux). 4th Palaeontological Virtual Congress.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2023. The evolution of spiders – Insights from the fossil record (Talk). Spider genomics, development, and evolution workshop, Durham.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2022. Investigating ancient life with new techniques. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Open University Geological Society, Rainhill.
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L. 2022. Inaccurate fossil placement does not compromise tip-dated divergence times. (Talk; given by Nicolas Mongiardino Koch). GSA 2022, Denver, Colorado..
  • Garwood, R.J. 2022. The Greening of Earth – How and When Life Moved From the Seas to the Continents. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Yorkshire Geological Society – Origins, Leeds.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2022. The fossil record of chelicerates and their phylogeny. (Talk; Invited Speaker). European Congress of Arachnology, Greifswald, Germany.
  • McMahon, W.J, Davies, N.S., Garwood, R.J., Schneider, J & Shillito, A. 2022. Giant articulated Arthropleura remains from the Mississippian of northern England. (Talk; given by Will McMahon). Geologists' Association Annual Conference, Hull.
  • Goodwin, A., Tartese, R., Garwood, R.J., Joy, K.H. & Jerret, R.M. 2022. Comparing The Stac Fada Impactite And Northwest Africa 11220 Martian Meteorite To Ascertain Where Carbon Is Preserved Within Martian Regolith. (Poster; Presented by Arthur Goodwin). Forming and Exploring Habitable Worlds 2022, Edinburgh.
  • Goodwin, A., Tartese, R., Garwood, R.J. & Almeida, N.V. 2022. Using Multiscale X-Ray Computed Tomography to Characterise the Lithological Variability within the Northwest Africa 11220 “Black Beauty” Martian Regolith Breccia. (Poster; Presented by Arthur Goodwin). MetSoc 2022, Glasgow.
  • Goodwin, A., Tartese, R., Garwood, R.J., & Joy, K.H. 2022. Diagenetic Alteration of Carbon: Stac Fada as a Martian Analogue. (Poster; Presented by Arthur Goodwin). MetSoc 2022, Glasgow.
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Parry, L. & Garwood, R.J. 2022. The role of fossil tips in inferring the tree of life. (Talk). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University College Cork, Ireland.
  • Goodwin, A., Tartese, R., Garwood, R.J., & Joy, K.H. 2022. Preservation of Organics in Altered Impact Glasses Identified by Raman Spectroscopy: Stac Fada as a Martian Analogue. (Poster; Presented by Arthur Goodwin). AbSciCon 2022.
  • Gordon, P., Garwood, R.J., & Sansom, R. S. 2021. Abandoning ship: Court Jester and Red Queen sex in digital organisms. (Poster; presented by Priya Gordon). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Manchester.
  • Davies, N.S., Garwood, R.J., McMahon, W.J, Schneider, J & Shillito, A. 2021. Giant articulated Arthropleura remains from the Mississippian of northern England. (Talk; given by Neil Davies). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Manchester.
  • Chester, J.R., Garwood, R.J., Knight, C.G. & Sansom, R.S. 2021. Evaluating approaches to discretizing continuous morphological phylogenetic character data. (Poster; presented by James Chester). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Manchester.
  • Chester, J.R., Garwood, R.J., Knight, C.G. & Sansom, R.S. 2021. Discretising continuous morphological character data evaluated with homoplasy. (Talk; given by James Chester). Young Systematists' Forum 2022.
  • Gordon, P. & Garwood, R.J. 2021. What can digital populations teach us about the maintenance of recombination? (Poster; presented by Priya Gordon). Progressive Palaeontology, UCL.
  • Chester, J.R., Knight, C.G., Garwood, R.J. & Sansom, R.S. 2021. Discretising continuous morphological phylogenetic character data. (Lightning talk; given by James Chester). Progressive Palaeontology, UCL.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2021. Fossils, computers & evolutionary transitions (Talk; Invited Speaker). Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Leeds.
  • Furness, E. Garwood, R.J., Mannion, P.D., & Sutton, M.D. 2020. Using evolutionary simulation to improve biodiversity-area models. (Flash talk; given by Euan Furness). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Virtual Meeting.
  • Mongiardino Koch, N., Garwood, R.J. & Parry, L. 2020. The impact of morphological clocks and fossil tips in inferring the tree of life. (Talk; given by Nicolas Mongiardino Koch). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Virtual Meeting.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2020. Digital Palaeontology: New ways of looking at old fossils. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University of Bristol.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2020. A brief history of life. (Talk). University of Manchester, Earth Science Matters day.
  • Sutton, M.D, Barnes, N.L. & Garwood, R.J. 2019. Evolutionary simulations demonstrate punctuated equilibrium. (Talk; given by Mark Sutton). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, University of Valencia, Spain.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2019. Palaeontology in the 21st century. (Talk; Invited Speaker). NUS alternative lecture series, Manchester
  • Wong-Hearing, T.W., Cowgill, T.P., Harvey, T.H.P., Garwood, R.J. & Williams, M. 2019. Microstructure and sclerite growth in the problematic Cambrian tommotiid Lapworthella: implications for early animal relationships. (Poster; Presented by Tom Hearing-Wong). The Micropalaeontological Society Annual Conference 2019, Nottingham.
  • Halliday, T.J. & Garwood, R.J. 2019. Geographic patchiness and its effect on macroevolutionary inference. (Talk; given by Thomas Halliday). Annual Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 2019, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Heath, J., Keating, J., Garwood, R.J. & Sansom, R.S. 2019. Testing correlations in morphological and molecular evolution: a meta-analysis. (Talk; given by Joel Heath). Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, SMBE2019, Manchester.
  • Dubro, A., Garwood, R.J. & Chamberlain, A. 2019. The systematic differences of primate bone remodelling and moving from destructive to non destructive CT methods of studying bone microstructure (Poster; presented by Amun Dubro). Progressive Palaeontology, Birmingham.
  • McLean, C.J., Seiter, M., Garwood, R.J. & Brassey, C. A. 2019. Why the long pedipalps? Quantifying prey capture performance across amblypygid species (Talk; Given by Callum MacLean). Annual Meeting of the American Arachnological Society 2019, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia.
  • Garwood, R.J., Keating, J., Sutton, M.D., Knight, C.G. & Sansom, R. 2019. Testing phylogenetic inference of morphology using evolutionary simulations (Talk). 10th Biennial Conference of the Systematics Association, Bristol.
  • Keating, J., Garwood, R.J. & Sansom, R. 2019. An MCMC-like sampling algorithm for parsimony tree estimation using discrete morphological data (Talk). 10th 10th Biennial Conference of the Systematics Association, Bristol.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2018. Milestones in evolution. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Pendle Cafe Scientifique.
  • López-Antoñanzas, R., Wogelius, R., Peláez-Campomanes, P., Garwood, R.J., Edwards, N., Manning, P.L., Bergmann, U., Jorge, A. & Knoll, F. 2018. An exceptional perinate Enantiornithes from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and its implications for ossification pattern in early birds. (Talk; Given by Raquel López-Antoñanzas). 5th International Paleontological Congress - Paris.
  • Keating, J., Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D. & Sansom, R. 2018. Is parsimony dead? Bayesian and parsimony phylogenies tested using both empirical and simulated morphological data (Talk; Given by Joe Keating). 5th International Paleontological Congress - Paris.
  • Rahman, I., Spencer, A.R.T., Garwood, R.J. & Burka, G. 2018. Using neutron tomography to study fossils with poor X-ray attenuation contrast (Talk; Given by Imran Rahman). 5th International Paleontological Congress - Paris.
  • Knoll, F., Chiappe, L., Sánchez, S., Garwood, R.J., Edwards, N., Wogelius, R., Sellers, W., Manning, P.L., Ortega, F. & Luis Sanz, J. 2018. An exceptional perinate Enantiornithes from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and its implications for ossification pattern in early birds. (Talk; Given by Fabien Knoll). 5th International Paleontological Congress - Paris.
  • Ortega-Hernández, J. & Garwood, R. J. 2018. New evolutionary insights from the tardigrade fossil record. (Talk; Given by Javier Ortega-Hernández). 14th International Symposium on Tardigrada, Copenhagen.
  • Kenrick, P., Mithcell, R., Strullu-Derrien, C., Spencer, A.R.T. & Garwood, R.J. 2018. Cryptogamic ground covers—models for early soil ecosystems. (Talk; Given by Paul Kenrick). 10th European Palaeobotany & Palynology Conference, University College Dublin
  • Kenrick, P., Mithcell, R., Strullu-Derrien, C., Spencer, A.R.T. & Garwood, R.J. 2018. Early fungi that changed the world: Phylogenomic and fossil evidence. (Talk; Given by Paul Kenrick). 11th International Mycological Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Garwood, R.J. 2018. Through tinted lenses: The history — and future — of imaging animals. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Pint of Science 2018, Manchester.
  • MacLean, C.J., Garwood, R.J. & Brassey, C. A. 2018. A geometric morphometric analysis of the raptorial appendage of the whip spider Damon variegatus (Arachnida, Amblypygi). (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, San Francisco, USA
  • Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D., Knight, C., Gomez, G, Sansom, R.S., Keating, J.N. & Spencer, A. R. T. 2017. Simulating evolution in space and time. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Imperial College, London.
  • Keating, J., Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D., & Sansom, R.S. 2017. Is parsimony dead? Bayesian and parsimony phylogenies tested using both empirical and simulated morphological data. (Talk; Given by Joe Keating). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Imperial College, London.
  • Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D., Knight, C., Gomez, G, Sansom, R.S., Keating, J.N. & Spencer, A. R. T. 2017. Modelling evolution in deep time. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Manchester Evolution Symposium.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Fossils and turning points in evolution. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Manchester Metropolitan University.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Open Access evangelism – benefits and risks. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Open Research Forum, University of Manchester Library.
  • Dobson, K.J. & Garwood, R.J. 2017. 3D and 4D tomography for volcanic and magmatic materials: recent successes & future directions (Poster; Presented by Kate Dobson). EGU 2017, Vienna, Austria.
  • Sykes, D., Withers, P.J., Rawsom, S. & Garwood, R.J. 2017. Effect of sample preparation on the mechanical properties of arthropod cuticle. (Poster; Presented by Dan Sykes). SEB Gothenburg 2017.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Fossils, evolutionary transitions, and CT scanning. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University of Leicester.
  • Warke, M.R., Edwards, N.P., Schröder, S., Wogelius, R.A., Manning, P.L., Bergmann, U., Kimball-Linares, K., Garwood, R.J. & Beukes, N. J. 2017. Synchrotron-based XRF mapping of Neoarchean stromatolites: trace element distribution in microbialites. (Talk; Given by Matthew Warke) Goldschmidt 2017, Paris, France.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Studying evolutionary transitions in deep time. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Trinity College, Dublin.
  • Sykes, D., Garwood, R.J., Rawsom, S. & Withers, P. J. 2017. Fracture mechanics of arthropod cuticle. (Poster; Presented by Dan Sykes). Tomography for Scientific Advancement, University of Portsmouth.
  • Parry, L., Boggiani, P.C., Condon, D., Garwood, R., Leme, J.M.*, McIlroy, D., Brasier, M.D., Trindade, R., Campanha, G.A.C., Pacheco, M.L.A.F., Diniz, C.Q.C., & Liu, A.G. 2017. Ichnological evidence for meiofaunal bilaterians from the Ediacaran and Cambrian of Brazil. (Talk; given by Luke Parry). International Symposium on the Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Dabbling in digital palaeontology — arachnids, locomotion and character simulation. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University of Bristol.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. Fossils, computers, and transitions — when evolution rattles over the points. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University of Oxford DTP Seminar.
  • Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D., Knight, C., Barnett-Neefs, C., Sansom, R. & Keating, J. 2017. New approaches in the computer simulation of evolution, trees, and characters. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University of Oxford.
  • Hickman-Lewis, K., Garwood, R.J., Brasier, M. D., McLoughlin, N., Goral, T., Jiang, H. & Wacey, D. 2017. Carbonaceous Microstructures of the 3.46 Ga Stratiform 'Apex Chert': A New Suite of Microscopic MISS? (Poster; Presented by Keyron Hickman-Lewis). Astrobiology Science Conference 2017, Mesa, Arizona, USA.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2017. New techniques in palaeontology, and evolutionary transitions (Talk; Invited Speaker). Craven & Pendle Geological Society.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2016. Digital techniques for understanding ancient life. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Manchester Geological Association.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2016. Storycollider. (Story; Invited Speaker). Manchester Science Festival.
  • Sykes, D., Bradley, R.S., Hartwell, R., Hornberger, B., Garwood, R.J. & Withers, P.J. 2016. Learning from nature: Time-lapse 3D imaging of the mechanical behaviour of arthropod cuticle. (Talk; Given by Dan Sykes). Tomography for Scientific Advancement, University of Bath.
  • Hickman-Lewis, K., Garwood, R.J., Brasier, M.D., Goral, T., Jiang, H., McLoughlin, N. & Wacey, D. 2016. Carbonaceous Microstructures of the 3.46 Ga Stratiform 'Apex Chert', Pilbara, Western Australia: Presenting a New Suite of Early Archaean Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures (Talk; Given by Keyron Hickman-Lewis). Biosignature Preservation and Detection in Mars Analog Environments, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
  • Parry, L., Condon, D., Garwood, R.J., McIlroy, D., Boggiani, P. & Liu, A.G. 2016. Meiofaunal burrowing at the Cambrian-Precambrian boundary. (Talk; Given by Luke Parry). Progressive Palaeontology, Oxford.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2016. High resolution CT and ancient organisms. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Leeds.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2016. Open source software for visualising tomographic datasets. (Workshop; Invited Speaker; Sponsored by SSI) Advanced Imaging of Materials (AIM) Facility, University of Swansea.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2016. An introduction to high resolution CT and ancient fossils. (Talk; Invited Speaker). School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Portsmouth.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Investigating evolutionary milestones using fossils and high resolution CT. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. CT, Digital Visualisation and Ancient Fossils. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Department of Geology seminar, University of Leicester
  • Ortega-Hernández, J., Slater, B., & Garwood, R.J. 2015. Plant macrofossils from the Homerian (Wenlock, Silurian) of Stonehaven, Scotland. (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Cardiff.
  • Garwood, R.J., Sutton, M.D., Rahman, I. 2015. SPIERS software suite for tomographic reconstruction (Workshop; Sponsored by SSI). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Cardiff.
  • Norman, D.B., Brasier, M.D., Liu, A.G., Cotton, L., Hiscocks, J., Garwood, R.J. & Wacey, D. 2015. Remarkably preserved brain tissue ultrastructure in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur. (Talk; Given by David Norman). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Cardiff.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. An overview of Fossil charcoal in the Devonian. (Talk). Northwestern Journal Club, ICAM, University of Manchester.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Problems and progress in terrestrial arthropod phylogeny. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Systematics Association 2015 biennial conference, Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Capturing Nature. (Panel Discussion; Invited Participant). Summer of Science Exhibition, Royal Society, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Imaging and ancient fossils. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Micro-CT applications on fossil studies workshop, Zoologische Staatssammlung, München.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. An introduction to SPIERS. (Workshop; Invited speaker). Micro-CT applications on fossil studies workshop, Zoologische Staatssammlung, München.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. The School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences: Research. (Talk). School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester Open Day.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Turner, M. 2015. Drishti Prayog DinoZone Touchscreen System. (Touchtable 3D Date Exploration System) Dinozone, Cheltenham Science Festival.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. New approaches to studying ancient fossils. (Talk). Liverpool John Moore's University.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Novel imaging techniques and Precambrian fossils. (Talk). University of Oxford.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Using X-ray tomography to better understand evolutionary milestones. (Poster). Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Presidential Dinner, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Computational evolutionary simulation. (Talk). SSI Collaborative Workshop 2015, University of Oxford.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2015. Using X-ray tomography to better understand evolutionary milestones. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Alumni Science Evening, London.
  • Butler, A.D., Streng, M., Zhang, Z., Garwood, R.J. & Holmer, L.E. 2014.Deciphering brachiopod origins: The Cambrian Explosion, small shelly fossils and early evolutionary history of Lophotrochozoa. (Talk; Given by Aodhàn Butler). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Leeds.
  • Spencer, A. R. T., Kenrick, P., Steart, D.C., Garwood, R.J., Hilton, J., Munt, M., & Needham, J. 2014. An exceptional three-dimensionally preserved Pararaucaria (Cheirolepidiaceae) ovuliferous cone from the late Jurassic of Southern England: non-destructive recovery of full anatomical and histological detail using Diamond Light Source synchrotron. (Talk; Given by Alan Spencer) Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Leeds.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Imaging in Earth Sciences: Better software training, better research. (Talk). SSI Fellows Selection Day 2014, University of Manchester.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. X-rays, computers and invertebrates. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Oxford University.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Synchrotron v.s. Lab tomography. (Talk; Invited Speaker). University College London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Open source software for visualising tomographic datasets. (Talk; Invited Speaker). RAL Tomography-and-Coffee Seminar, Didcot, UK.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Rahman, I.A. Virtual Palaeontology (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). British Science Festival 2014, Birmingham.
  • Bertini, M., Ball, A.D., Mellish, C., Blagoderov, V., Goral, T., Sykes, D., Burgio, L., Shah, B., Pretzel B., Summerfield, R., Steart, D.C., Garwood, R.J., Spencer, A. R. T., Ross, A., Penney, D. 2014. Impact of micro-CT and confocal microscopy analyses on amber. A risk assessment study using optical microscopy, FTIR and Raman spectroscopy. (Poster) 18th International Microscopy Congress, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. An introduction to Blender. (Workshop; Invited speaker) DigitalSpecimen 2014, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. An overview of freely available software for processing and visualising tomographic data. (Talk; Invited Speaker). DigitalSpecimen 2014, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin.
  • Bertini, M., Ball, A.D., Mellish, C., Burgio, L., Shah, B., Pretzel, B., Blagoderov, V., Goral, T., Sykes, D., Summerfield, R., Steart, D.C., Garwood, R.J., Spencer, A. R. T., Ross, A., Penney, D. 2014. Conservation vs investigation of amber: A risk assessment to determine whether amber is altered by micro-CT or confocal microscopy studies. (Poster) Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC), Cardiff.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2014. Tomographic reconstruction of extinct arachnids and chelicerate phylogeny. (Talk). ICIM 03, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Open source and free software for exploring tomographic data. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Tomography for Scientific Advancement, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Spencer, A. R. T., Kenrick, P., Steart, D.C., Garwood, R.J., Hilton, J., Munt, M., & Needham, J. 2014. An exceptional three-dimensionally preserved Pararaucaria (Cheirolepidiaceae) ovuliferous cone from the late Jurassic of Southern England: non-destructive recovery of full anatomical and histological detail using Diamond Light Source synchrotron. (Talk; Given by Alan Spencer) 9th European Palaeobotany-Palynology Conference, Padua, Italy.
  • Streng, M., Butler, A.D., & Garwood, R.J. 2014. It's a brachiopod, it's a coral, it's a brachiopod - an enigmatic middle Cambrian organism adapted to reef-like environments? (Talk; Given by Michael Streng) 4th International Palaeontological Congress, Mendoza, Argentina.
  • Butler, A.D., Garwood, R.J., Streng, M.,Lowe, T., & Holmer, L. E. 2014. Shedding light on the tommotiid stem-brachiopod transition with multi-scalar X-ray computed tomography. (Talk; Given by Aodhàn Butler) 4th International Palaeontological Congress, Mendoza, Argentina.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Computers, X-rays and evolutionary milestones. (Talk; Invited Speaker). ESE, Imperial College, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. X-rays and early arachnids. (Talk). Scientific Associate's Day, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2014. Early terrestrial arthropods revealed through micro-CT. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Institutionen för geovetenskaper, Uppsala universitet.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. X-rays, DNA and early land animals. (Talk; Invited Speaker). School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. The future of palaeontology and what we don't know. (Talk; Invited Speaker). PGRC, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester.
  • Knecht, B., Hegna, T. & Garwood, R.J. 2013. The Carboniferous whip spider Graeophonus (Arachnida: Amblypygi): New data on pedipalp evolution. (Poster). 2013 GSA Annual Meeting in Denver: 125th Anniversary of GSA.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Jacques, S. 2013. Possible future directions for micro-CT. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Tomography for Scientific Advancement, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. Origins and eight legs. (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). TEDxAlbertopolis Salon.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. What Lies Beneath: Metamorphosis Revealed (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). Nature Live, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. X-rays, gene expression, and Carboniferous harvestmen. (Talk; Invited Speaker). Department of Geology, University of Leicester.
  • Giribet, G., Sharma, P., Dunlop, J.A. & Garwood, R.J. 2013. A stem-harvestman from the Late Carboniferous Montceau-Les-Mines Lagerstätte. (Talk; Given by Gonzalo Giribet) 19th International Congress of Arachnology, Kenting National Park, Taiwan.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2013. Early terrestrial animals (Talk; Invited Speaker). The Sedgwick Club, University of Cambridge
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A., Sharma, P. & Giribet, G. 2013. Fossil harvestmen and a new stem-group representative (Seminar; Invited Speaker). Imperial College, London.
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A., Sharma, P. & Giribet, G. 2012. The first stem-harvestman (Talk). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Dublin.
  • Butler, A.D., Streng, M., Garwood, R.J., Lowe, T., & Holmer, L. E. 2012. Exceptional preservation of Micrina setae and 3D MicroCT reconstruction confirm the tommotiid stem group brachiopod link. (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Dublin.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Digital palaeontology: Using computational techniques to understand past life (Talk; Invited Speaker). UCL: Centre for Ecology and Evolution / Department of Genetics, Evolution, and Environment.
  • Criswell, K.E., Finarelli, J. A., Friedman, M., Garwood, R.J. & Coates, M. I. 2012. Deltoptychius: investigating the roots of the chimaeroid cranial condition. (Talk; Given by Katharine Criswell). SCIB 2013, San Francisco, CA,USA.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Milestones in evolution: From bacteria to organised cells to animals (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). Nature Live, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Virtual palaeontology: an introduction (Talk; Invited Speaker). SVPCA 2012, Oxford.
  • Butler, A.D., Streng, M., Skovsted, C. B., Holmer, L. E., Lowe, T. & Garwood, R. J. 2012. Resolving the position of problematic lower to middle Cambrian Lophotrochozoa: a critical appraisal of tommotiid and stem-brachiopod character homologies. (Talk; given by Aodhàn Butler). 34th IGC, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. SPIERS workshop. (Workshop, Invited Speaker). Department of Genetics, Evolution, and Environment / Department of Earth Sciences, UCL.
  • Coates, M., Garwood, R.J., Friedman, M., Finarelli, J. & Criswell, K. 2012. From Wood to trees: building a new character set for holocephalan phylogeny (Talk; Given by Michael Coates). SVPCA 2012, Oxford.
  • Knecht, B., Garwood, R.J. & Hegna, T. 2012. First CT-scan reconstruction of Graeophonus, a late Carboniferous whip spider (Arachnida: Amblypygi) from Coseley, Staffordshire, UK. (Talk; Given by Brian Knecht). GSA 2012, Charlotte NC USA.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Computed Tomography and Carboniferous Arthropods (Talk; Invited Speaker). Bristol University.
  • Criswell, K.E., Finarelli, J.A., Friedman, M., Garwood, R.J. & Coates, M. I. 2012. Deltoptychius: cranial characters and rethinking early holocephalan phylogeny. (Talk; Given by Katharine Criswell). SVP 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC USA.
  • Fisher, C.R., Abel, R., Garwood, R.J. Underhill, D., Williams, C., and Ashton, N. M. 2012. Old stones & new technologies. (Talk; Given by Claire Fisher). Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology 2012, Southampton.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2012. Tomography Of Early Terrestrial Arthropods (Talk; Invited Speaker). Hooke Dinner, Oxford University.
  • Hunt, A.C., Benedix, G.K., Garwood, R.J. & Howard, L. 2012. Distribution of metal and sulfide in Pontlyfni as revealed by micro-computed tomography (Talk; Given by Alison Hunt). UK Planetary Forum, 9th Early Career Scientists Meeting, Milton Keynes.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2011. Tomographic reconstruction of Carboniferous Arachnids — New Results (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Plymouth.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2011. X-ray micro- and nano-tomography: An accessible tool for palaeontologists (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Plymouth.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2011. A Brief History Of Life (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). Departmental Visit — Imperial College Christmas Lecture.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2011. An Introduction to X-ray Microtomography (Talk, Invited Speaker). Research Colloquium, British Museum.
  • Dunlop, J.A., Garwood, R.J. & Penney, D. 2011. The devil in the detail: modern morphological methods allow the confident placement of fossil arachnids as (molecular) calibration points. (Talk; Given by Jason Dunlop). 8th Biennial Meeting of the Systematics Association 2011, Belfast.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton M.D. 2011. Tomographic reconstruction in palaeontology (Talk; Invited Speaker). EGU General Assembly 2011, Vienna.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton M.D. 2010. Computational simulation of macroevolution (Talk). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Ghent.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010. Life, palaeontology, evolution, extinctions (Lecture). Module 2.03, Dynamic Earth, Imperial College.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010. Computer reconstruction and Carboniferous fossils (Talk). Earth & Planets Seminar: Imperial College, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Dunlop, J.A. 2010. Röntgentomographie von Weberknechten aus dem Karbon (Arachnida: Opiliones) (Talk; Given by Jason Dunlop). Mitgliederversammlung der Arachnologischen Gesellschaft e.V., Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010. Tomographic reconstruction of Carboniferous Arthropods (Talk, Invited Speaker). The 5th International Conference on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber, Beijing.
  • Garwood, R.J., Dunlop, J.A. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. X-Ray Microtomography Of Carboniferous Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) (Talk; Given by Jason Dunlop). XVIII International Congress of Arachnology, Siedlce, Poland.
  • Garwood, R.J, Dunlop, J.A. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. X-Ray Microtomography Of Carboniferous Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) (Talk). IPC3, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. Computer modelling of evolution over palaeontological timescales (Talk). Progressive Palaeontology, Bristol.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010 . XMT In Virtual Palaeontology: New Insights Into Carboniferous Life (Talk: Invited Speaker). NHM CT Conference.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2010. Virtual Palaeontology: A Victorian Science In The 21st Century (Public engagement talk; Invited Speaker). Hills Road VI Form College, Cambridge.
  • Feldman, H.R., Schemm-Gregory, M., Wilson, M.A., Garwood, R.J. & Sutton, M.D. 2010. Digitized Reconstruction Of The Internal Hard-Part Anatomy Of Articulate Brachiopods (Poster). GSA Northeastern Section (45th Annual) and Southeastern Section (59th Annual) Joint Meeting.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. Virtual Palaeontology: Bringing Extinct Species Back To Life (Talk; Invited Speaker). Nature Live Event, Natural History Museum.
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton M.D. 2009. Virtual Carboniferous 'Cockroaches' (Talk; winner of President's Prize). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Birmingham.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. Abiogenesis & Early Life (Lecture). Module 5.17, Palaeobiology, Imperial College.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. The Cutting Edge Of Palaeontology: Computer Reconstruction And The History Of Life (Talk). Imperial College Open Day.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. High-fidelity computer reconstruction of Carboniferous Coal Measures arachnids (Talk). Progressive Palaeontology, Birmingham.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. Using Virtual Palaeontology To Investigate Carboniferous Life: Three-Dimensional Computer Reconstruction Of Siderite-Hosted Fossils (Talk; Invited Speaker). Mineralogy/EMMA Division, Natural History Museum, London
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. High-resolution X-ray computed tomography of siderite-hosted fossils (Talk). NHM Student Conference, Natural History Museum, London.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. An Introduction To Carboniferous Arthropods... In 3D (Talk; Invited Speaker). Palaeontology Society, Imperial College
  • Garwood, R.J. 2009. Computer Reconstruction Of Siderite-Hosted Carboniferous Arthropods (Talk; Invited Speaker). Natural History Museum, London
  • Garwood, R.J. & Sutton M.D. 2008. Bringing The Thylacocephala Out Of Their Shell: Enigmatic Arthropods And Tomographic Reconstruction (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Glasgow.
  • Garwood, R.J., Sutton M.D. & Dunlop, J.A. 2008. Computer Reconstruction Of Carboniferous Trigonotarbids (Poster). Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Glasgow.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2008. 3D Reconstruction Of Carboniferous Arthropods From The Coseley And Montceau Lagerstätten (Talk). Earth & Planets Group Seminar, Imperial College.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2008. Bringing The Thylacocephala Out Of Their Shell: 3D Reconstruction And Enigmatic Arthropods (Talk; Invited Speaker). Progressive Palaeontology, Manchester.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2008. The Investigation Of Enigmatic Arthropods: Two 3D Reconstruction Case-Studies (Talk; Invited Speaker). Manchester Palaeontology Society, Manchester.
  • Garwood, R.J. 2007. Tomographic Reconstructions Of The Enigmatic Thylacocephalan Arthropod Dollocaris ingens (Talk). Imperial MSci Presentations.

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