Centre for Palaeobiology

Our research is focussed on understanding the processes and patterns of the evolution of life, and the interactions between the biosphere and other elements of the Earth system, spanning Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Recent organisms and exceptionally preserved fossil biotas (lagerstätten).

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Our research is focussed on understanding the processes and patterns of the evolution of life.

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PhD opportunities

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People

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Current and recent research projects

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Awards and collaborations

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