Nationality United States Name Peter Wagner | ||
Institutions Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Alma mater BS University of Michigan
MS Michigan State University
PhD University of Chicago Education University of Chicago, Michigan State University, University of Michigan Fields Paleontology, Paleobiology | ||
Notable awards Charles Schuchert Award | ||
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Peter J. Wagner (born 27 September 1964) is a paleontologist and curator at the Smithsonian Institution. He received his Ph.D. in Geophysical Sciences from The University of Chicago in 1995, conducted postdoctoral research at the Smithsonian Institution, and served as a curator at the Field Museum of Natural History from 1996 through 2007. He was given the Charles Schuchert Award of the Paleontological Society in 2004. His research focuses on macroevolution and paleoecology, especially as regards the systematics, evolutionary dynamics, morphology, and distribution of Paleozoic Molluscs. He has published extensively in such journals as Paleobiology, Systematic Biology, and Science and is a contributor to the Paleobiology Database.
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