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Hi! My name is Valerie Trinidad and I’m a recent Geology graduate from the University Read more
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My name is Quinton Vitelli-Hawkins, and I am an adjunct instructor at the University of Read more
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Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am currently a graduate student from Long Island, Read more
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Hi everyone! I am a postdoctoral candidate at the Geosciences Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Read more
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Hi! I’m Danijela, a first year PhD student at FAU University Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany. I Read more
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Born in Caracas, Venezuela, I am an aspiring scientist from birth who loves the outdoors Read more
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Hello everyone. I am a biogeochemist who uses ancient molecules found in lake sediments to Read more
My name is Charlotte Hohman, and I’m a 3rd-year undergraduate at Montana State University.  I Read more
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Tell us a bit about yourself I’m a vertebrate paleontologist currently living in Johnson City, Read more
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I am a physics professor at California State University, Long Beach. My specialty is biophysics, Read more
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Hello! I am Sinjini, a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Texas at Austin. Prior Read more
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Growing up in Denver, Colorado, Victoria developed a passion for paleontology by frequently exploring the Read more
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I work as a Systems Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. Read more
My passion in science started in high school. After attending a workshop about nature conservation, Read more
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I am a paleontologist interested in the evolutionary history and systematics of Paleozoic echinoderms (i.e. Read more
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I’m Niba and I create notes about science (biology, especially plants!) and style (fashion, makeup, Read more
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I study ways we can tell species apart based on their morphology (the structure and Read more
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I study changes in past climate using fossils, focusing on climate 500-450 million years ago Read more
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I am a paleoceanographer. Basically, I study how the ocean changed in the past, in Read more
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What do you do? I am a paleoclimatologist, and I study the ecological and environmental Read more
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I am a paleoichthyologist, meaning that I am a paleontologist who specializes in fishes. In Read more
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I am an invertebrate paleontologist. My research interests are mainly focused on paleoecological themes, especially Read more
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I am currently a Ph.D. student studying paleontology at the Florida Museum. My main interest Read more
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I am a vertebrate paleontologist, meaning that I deal in the fossils of ancient back-boned Read more
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I look at biotic interactions, such as predator-prey interactions, and how these relationships develop through Read more
I began my career working on eurypterids (sea scorpions), which were the largest arthropods of Read more
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I am a paleobiologist interested in how evolutionary patterns are generated over geologic time through Read more
I got into science because of Jurassic Park. I’ve always been fascinated by dinosaurs, but Read more
I am a planetary geoscientist, which means I study rocks from other planets and asteroids Read more
I am a paleontologist and macroevolutionary biologist interested in advancing methods to reconstruct evolutionary “family Read more
I consider myself an avian taphonomist – a unique niche within the field of paleontology Read more
As an invertebrate paleobiologist, I work on group of extinct echinoderms (the group including sea Read more
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As a paleontologist I study the evolutionary relationships of ancient echinoderms (relatives of modern day Read more
As a paleontologist I study how fossils are preserved in the fossil record (taphonomy), and Read more
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It has been my pleasure to be President of the Dry Dredgers since 1988. This Read more
My PhD work focuses on climate modeling, oceanography, and climate change. However, I have many Read more
I love paleontology. I’ve been active in many aspects of the science, from describing new Read more
I study how ancient forests responded to environmental changes. By looking at what has happened Read more
I am a computational biogeographer. Biogeography is the study of where species live, and why. Read more
I am a molecular paleoclimatologist, meaning I examine organic molecules (biomarkers) preserved in the geologic Read more
I am a paleontologist who studies how and why species are distributed across the Earth’s Read more