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Research Interests
Palaeoanthropology; Human evolution (Thoracic and Vertebral elements) especially related to the Malapa (A.sediba) and the Rising Star projects (Homo naledi); Modern Human anatomy (Skeletal variations and anomalies especially related to the vertebral column, Clinical anatomy, Neuroanatomy); VR/AR/XR Technologies in Teaching Human anatomy.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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A multimodal curriculum with integrated gamification helps reduce neurophobia in medical students
Mathangasinghe, Y., Hernandez-Salazar, B., Seyer, B., Nathan, V., Jayapala, D., Wijayawardhana, S., Zainuddin, M. Z., Ho, P. F., Chan, N. L., Ker Woon, C., Villar-Puchades, R., Olucha, P., Govier-Cole, A., Abeyrathna, P., Paton, G. J., Nalla, S., Pamidi, N., Mayhew, J., Massey, J. S. & Lazarus, M. D. & 2 others, , 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Anatomical Sciences Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Discrepancies between expected and recovered individuals in exhumed mass graves at Paterna Cemetery (Spain): aggregate analysis of 15 official exhumation reports
Sanchis-Gimeno, J. A., Nova-Baeza, P., Orellana-Donoso, M., Valenzuela-Fuenzalida, J. J., Nalla, S. & Ercan, I., May 2026, In: Forensic Science International. 382, 112860.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Occipitalization of the atlas: prevalence, functional and anatomical considerations. A systematic review and meta-analysis
Bruna-Mejias, A., Salazar-Ferrari, M., Silva-Garay, A., Chacon Valdebenito, I. B., Ortiz -Ahumada, C., Trujillo-Riveros, M., Loaiza-Giraldo, J. P., Nova- Baeza, P., Orellana- Donoso, M., Santana- Machuca, A., Cifuentes-Suazo, G., Oyanedel-Amaro, G., Paton, G., Nalla, S., Valenzuela-Fuenzalida, J. J. & Sanchis-Gimeno, J., Jun 2026, In: Translational Research in Anatomy. 43, 100465.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The prevalence of unclosed transverse foramina in the cervical spine of a South African population sample
Nalla, S., Noorbhai, N. & Paton, G. J., Dec 2026, In: Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy. 48, 1, 68.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Investigating the Efficacy of Various Psychedelic Drugs for the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder
Keighley, E. E., Abo Hamza, E., Bedewy, D. A., Nalla, S. & Moustafa, A. A., Nov 2025, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 13, 21, 2668.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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