Dr. Matúš Hyžný received his PhD. at the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia in 2012, and since then he is a researcher at a full-time position there. During his postdoc research stay in 2013–2015 he was affiliated with Natural History Museum in Vienna, Austria. His research mainly focuses on systematics and biogeography of Cenozoic decapod crustaceans. […]
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Dr. Cees Hof
Dr. Cees Hof (DANS-KNAW) started his academic career as an aquatic ecologist and received his MSc degree (Cum Laude) from the Radboud University in Nijmegen (NL). Thereafter he moved into animal systematics, palaeontology and geochemistry for his PhD research at the University of Amsterdam (NL) and postdoctoral research at the University of Bristol (UK). His research […]
Prof. Stephen Donovan
Professor Stephen K. Donovan, researcher at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, studied geology at the universities of Manchester (B.Sc.) and Liverpool (Ph.D., D.Sc.). He was a post-doctoral research fellow at Trinity College, Dublin. Steve was on the teaching staff of the Department of Geology, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, from 1986 to 1998, where he was […]
Dr. John Jagt (EN)
Dr John Jagt, staff member of the Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht (a municipal museum) since January 1991, considers himself to be something of an anachronism – a truly nineteenth-century natural scientist living in the twenty-first! Following his PhD defence (entitled “Late Cretaceous-Early Palaeogene echinoderms and the K/T boundary in the southeast Netherlands and northeast Belgium”) at […]
Barry van Bakel
Barry van Bakel, palaeontologist and carcinologist for 20+ years, studies fossil crabs with focus on the primitive crabs (podotremata). He is associated researcher at the Oertijdmuseum and Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Comparative morphology with extant congeners and macroevolution are typical aspects of his recent work. In 2012 he was awarded the prestigious Van Der Lijn onderscheiding, […]
PaleoTime-NL international fossil show 2019
On Saterday, March the 9th 2019, PaleoTime-NL, the yearly international fossil show of Paleontica-Fossiel.net, the Paleobiologische Kring and the Werkgroep Fossielen Wageningen, will be held again. After 4 beautiful years at the ROVC in the town of Ede, PaleoTime-NL 2019 will take place at a new, larger and better location, at the Bouw & Infra Park in […]
An introduction to fossil Crustacea, with emphasis on hermit crab evolution
Dr. René H.B. Fraaije info@oertijdmuseum.nl Het Oertijdmuseum (Boxtel, The Netherlands) Friday, 28th of September 2018 (10:45-11:30) at the international symposium “Crustacea Through Time“ Crustaceans (phylum Arthropoda) are a group of invertebrate animals comprising some 50,000 species that are distributed worldwide. Crabs, lobsters, shrimps and isopods are among the best-known crustaceans. Having appeared first during the Early Cambrian period, crustaceans […]
Dr. René Fraaije
Dr René Fraaije is a professional palaeontologist and founder of the Oertijdmuseum. In 1971 he collected his first fossils while on holiday with his parents, a younger sister and two younger brothers. Later, he studied geology (1978-1985) at the Instituut voor Aardwetenschappen, Utrecht University (The Netherlands). The Stichting (Foundation) Ammonietenhoeve was founded in 1983, and […]
International symposium “Crustacea Trough Time” in Boxtel (NL)
On Friday september 28th of 2018, the Paleobiologische Kring of the KNGMG organises an international symposium ‘Crustacea through Time’, in collaboration with the Oertijdmuseum in Boxtel (NL). Between 10.30 am and 5.00 pm, there will be a diverse program of seven (English) popular-scientific lectures by renowned scientists, and a guided tour through the exhibition and […]
PaleoTime-NL internationale fossielenbeurs 2019
—für eine deutsche Version klicken Sie hier — — for English version, click here — Er was dit jaar wederom een live preparatie op PaleoTime-NL, door preparateurs Frederik Lerouge en Ivo Kesselaer, van een trilobiet uit Marokko. Extra bijzonder is dat de geprepareerde trilobiet aan het einde van de beurs werd verloot onder […]