American Paleontologist
1. Barnum Brown (1873)
American Paleontologist
Paleontologist who rose to prominence for discovering the first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus rex in 1902. He also helped acquire fossils for the American Museum of Natural History.
2. Neil Shubin (1960)
American Paleontologist
Paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and TV show host best known for discoveries like that of the prehistoric fish known as the tiktaalik roseae. He has also served as the host of...
3. James Hopson (1935)
American Paleontologist
James Allen Hopson is an American paleontologist and professor at the University of Chicago. His work has focused on the evolution of the synapsids and has been focused on the...
4. Robert L. Carroll (1938)
American Paleontologist
Robert Lynn Carroll is a vertebrate paleontologist who specialises in Paleozoic and Mesozoic amphibians and reptiles. Carroll was an only child and grew up on a farm near Lansing Michigan....
5. David Jablonski (1953)
American Paleontologist
David Ira Jablonski is an American professor of geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago. His research focuses upon the ecology and biogeography of the origin of major novelties the...
6. Sterling Nesbitt (1982)
American Paleontologist
Sterling Nesbitt is an American paleontologist.
7. Donald Prothero (1954)
American Paleontologist
Donald Ross Prothero is an American paleontologist geologist and author who specializes in mammalian paleontology. His research has been in the field of magnetostratigraphy a technique to date rock layers...
8. Lawrence Witmer (1959)
American Paleontologist
Lawrence Witmer is an American paleontologist. He is a Professor of Anatomy and a Chang Ying-Chien Professor of Paleontology at the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the College of Osteopathic...
9. Kevin Padian (1951)
American Paleontologist
Kevin Padian is a Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California Berkeley Curator of Paleontology University of California Museum of Paleontology and President of the National Center for...
10. David B. Weishampel (1952)
American Paleontologist
Professor David B. Weishampel is an American palaeontologist in the Center for Functional Anatomy and Evolution at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Weishampel received his Ph. D. in Geology...
11. Peter J. Wagner (1964)
American Paleontologist
Peter J. Wagner is a paleontologist and curator at the Smithsonian Institution. He received his Ph. D. in Geophysical Sciences from The University of Chicago in 1995 conducted postdoctoral research...
12. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. (1965)
American Paleontologist
Thomas Richard Holtz Jr. Ph. D. is a vertebrate palaeontologist and senior lecturer at the University of Maryland's Department of Geology. He has published extensively on the phylogeny morphology...
13. Paul Sereno (1957)
American Paleontologist
Paul Callistus Sereno is a professor of paleontology at the University of Chicago and a National Geographic explorer-in-residence who has discovered several new dinosaur species on several continents including at...
14. Mark Norell (1957)
American Paleontologist
Mark A. Norell is an American paleontologist and molecular geneticist acknowledged as one of the most important living vertebrate paleontologists. He is currently the chairman of paleontology and a research...
15. Stephen L. Brusatte (1984)
American Paleontologist
Stephen Louis Brusatte is an American paleontologist specialized in non-avian dinosaurs.
