This unique company specializes in bone and skeletal educational projects. The word “os” is latin for bones. Dr. Nader has been working on osteological projects for more than 40 years, and pioneering plastination in vertebrates for more than 30 years. He utilizes orthopedic techniques in the assembly of skeletons. These techniques include internal pinning of the bones to create an aesthetically pleasing display.
Paul B. Nader, D.V.M
Paul B. Nader, D.V.M. earned his Bachelor’s of Science in Zoology from The University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill in 1982, and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from North Carolina State University – College of Veterinary Medicine in 1991.
He has worked for the U.S. National Park Service in Montana, Texas, and Virginia. Later he worked for the U.S. Forest Service at the Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska. Additional work in Alaska includes the North Slope Borough-Department of Wildlife Management and Muskox Oomingmak Cooperative. Dr. Nader has worked seven and a half years in zoological institutions around the U.S. including Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, North Carolina Zoo, Minnesota Zoo, and Lehigh Valley Zoo. Dr. Nader continues to work as a small animal, emergency room, and critical care clinician.
Currently, Dr. Nader is an Associate Professor of Veterinary Anatomy and Wildlife/Zoological Medicine at Lincoln Memorial University-College of Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Nader osteology experience spans 40 years and his plastination experience spans 30 years.
Projects
Dr. Nader is currently seeking proposals for skeleton assembling and/or plastination of vertebrates, specifically mega-vertebrates.
