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Paul C. Sereno

Professor, Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy and
        Committee on Evolutionary Biology
University of Chicago, 1027 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
email: dinosaur@uchicago.edu
website: www.paulsereno.org

Education

  • 1979 BS Northern Illinois University (Biological Sciences)

  • 1987 PhD Columbia University (Geological Sciences)

Select Professional Positions

  • 1987-present  Professor, Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago

  • 1990-present  Scientific Affiliate, The Field Museum

  • 1997-2012  Co-Founder & President, Project Exploration

  • 2000-present  Explorer, National Geographic Society 

  • 2016-present  Founder, Chicago Science Works

  • 2016-present  Founder, NigerHeritage

Expeditions Led

  • 1988, 1991, 1996 Expeditions to Argentina

  • 1993, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2021 Expeditions to Niger

  • 1995, 2013 Expeditions to Morocco

  • 2001 Expedition to India

  • 2001, 2004 Expeditions to Inner Mongolia

  • 2006 Expedition to Tibet

  • 2006 Expedition to Xinjiang

Major Supporting Agencies and Individuals

  • Bob and Ellen Vladem.

  • SC Johnson Foundation

  • Keith & Liz Parker-Crow

  • National Geographic Society

  • National Science Foundation

  • Island Foundation of the New York Community Trust

  • Whitten-Newman Foundation

  • The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

  • Pritzker Foundation

  • Comer Foundation

  • American Chemical Society

  • Eppley Foundation for Research

  • Women’s Board of the University of Chicago

  • Ronald McDonald’s Children’s Charity

  • AQR Capital Management Foundation

  • Louis Block Fund

  • Scorpio Rising Fund

  • Walker Johnson Research Grant

  • Paul Holland & Linda Yates

  • Nathan Myhrvold

  • Carole Travis and Leo Henikoff