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Dr. Kenneth D. Rose's Keynote!
Dr. Kenneth D. Rose just returned from the 22nd International Senckenberg Conference known as "The World at the Time of Messel" held at the Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. Kenneth gave a keynote address entitled, "Importance of Messel for interpreting Eocene Holarctic mammalian faunas." Well done, Ken!
Posted: November 2011
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Congratulations to Dr. Frank Varriale!
FAE graduate, Dr. Frank Varriale, has received the Romer Prize at this year's Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting in Las Vegas for his stellar presentation on ceratopsian dental microwear and jaw mechanisms! The Romer Prize is the highest honor given for a student presentation at the meeting each year. We are all very proud to call Frank one of our own and we know that he will do wonderful things in his future career. Outstanding work, Frank! (See link: SVP Website)
Posted: November 2011
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FAE soon to welcome new faculty member, Dr. Jonathan Perry!
The FAE welcomes its new faculty member, Dr. Jonathan Perry! We are very excited to have him with us to share his knowledge of paleoanthropology and dietary adaptations. He will join the department in April 1, 2012 (see Faculty page).
Posted: November 2011
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FAE welcomes Dr. Vladimir Sladek!
Dr. Vladimir Sladek, from Charles University in Prague, Czech
Republic, joins FAE as a visiting Fulbright Fellow, Nov, 2001-May, 2012.
He will be working on appendicular skeletal biomechanics with Dr.
Chris Ruff. Glad to have you with us!
Posted: November 2011
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FAE welcomes new first year students!
Loring Burgess and Nicky Squyres have begun their tenure in FAE by clearing the first hurdle
of Anatomy! Both Loring and Nicky join us from New York University. Glad to have you both with us!
Posted: November 2011
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Congratulations to Dr. David B. Weishampel for two outstanding accomplishments!
Dr. David B. Weishampel
has had quite a year! His new book, Transylvanian Dinosaurs, was recently published by the Johns Hopkins University Press and has gotten much praise. Also, at this year's Hadrosaur Symposium in the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, Dave was the guest of honor because of all of his contributions in hadrosaur research. He was awarded a beautiful, original bronze statue of a Corythosaurus skull. Way to go, Dave!
Posted: November 2011
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Congratulations to François!
François Gould has received
multiple grants in 2011!
The American Society of Mammalogists Grant-in-Aid of Research awarded him $1,098.00 for travel to museums for data collection related to dissertation research.
The Dorris O. and Samuel P. Welles Research Fund awarded him $1,000.00 for travel to the University of California Museum of Paleontology for data collection related to dissertation research.
The Sigma Xi Grant in Aid of Research awarded him $996.00 for travel to museums for data collection related to dissertation research. (Only 20% of applicants were successful!)
Way to go, François!
Posted: November 2011
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Farewell to Dr. Mark Teaford
Long time faculty member, Dr. Mark Teaford, has left the FAE to establish a new anatomy program at High Point University in North Carolina. We are very sad to see him leave, but we know that he will continue to do great things at his new home. We'll miss you, Mark!
Posted: November 2011
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