Dr. Walter Bock is currently working as professor of evolutionary biology at the Columbia University USA. Dr. Bock received his Doctoral degree or PhD from the Harvard University USA. Dr. Bock completed his Masters from the Harvard University USA. He then worked at University of Illinois, served as Associate Professor and Professor at the University in department of zoology. Dr. Walter Bock has authored several publications in various journals and books. His publications reflect his research interests in Functional and evolutionary morphology of the avian feeding apparatus, Mechanical properties of vertebrate skeletal muscles, and history of birds. Dr. Walter Bock is also an Associate Editor of the Oxford University Press, series on Families of Birds, 1988 - present.

Dr. Bock’s research focuses on: Evolutionary morphology Vertebrate skeletal muscles History of birds