Research projects

Our current research projects cover a wide range of topics, from the origin of animals in the Proterozoic to the predators living at the same time as the first humans. Below you will find links to short descriptions of the main projects. More detailed information is available for some of them.

Early animals


Stefan Bengtson
Jan Bergström
Artem Kouchinsky
Therese Huldtgren

Echinoderms


Christina Franzén

Foraminifers


Erik Norling
 

Mammals


Thomas Mörs
Lars Werdelin
Daniela Kalthoff

Molluscs


Harry Mutvei
Elena Dunca

Microbial fossils


Magnus Ivarsson
Therese Sallstedt
Pictures:
1: Afar Autonomous State, Etiopien, januari 2005
2: Hambach, Tyskland, 1995
3: Kuonamka
4: El Golfo, Sonora Desert, Mexico, 2005
Field work in Ethiopia
Field work in Germany
Kuonamka in northern Siberia
Sonora desert in Mexico
Page updated: 2010-06-08
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