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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Catherine Forster


Fields
  
Paleontology

Children
  
Philip Hoby

Institutions
  
George Washington University

Known for
  
dinosaur-bird evolution theories

Alma mater
  
University of Pennsylvania

Institution
  
George Washington University

People also search for
  
Philip Hoby, Thomas Hoby, Edward Hoby

Catherine Ann Forster is an American paleontologist, taxonomist and expert in ornithopod evolution and Triceratops taxonomy. She is an associate professor of biology at George Washington University. She obtained a B.A. and B.S. from the University of Minnesota in 1982, followed by an M.Sc. in 1985 and a Ph.D. in 1990 from the University of Pennsylvania She is known in part for unique bird fossils she and her colleagues have found and described from Madagascar.

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