Michael Foote
Encyclopedia
Michael J. Foote is a paleontologist and co-author, with Arnold I. Miller, of Principles of Paleontology (2006).
He was awarded the Charles Schuchert Award
of the Paleontological Society
in 2001. He is currently on the faculty at the University of Chicago
, where he is chairman of the Department of the Geophysical Sciences.
He was awarded the Charles Schuchert Award
Charles Schuchert Award
The Charles Schuchert Award is presented by the Paleontological Society to a person under 40 whose work reflects excellence and promise in the science of paleontology .- Awardees :...
of the Paleontological Society
Paleontological Society
The Paleontological Society, formally the Paleontological Society of America, is an international organisation devoted to the promotion of paleontology. The Society was founded in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland and was incorporated in April 1968 in the District of Columbia...
in 2001. He is currently on the faculty at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...
, where he is chairman of the Department of the Geophysical Sciences.
External links
- http://geosci.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/foote.shtml