Derek Briggs
Irish paleontologist · Ireland · On the map · Academics · Born 1950 · age 76
Derek Ernest Gilmor Briggs is an Irish palaeontologist and taphonomist. He is the G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor in the department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Yale University and Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology and former Director of the Yale Peabody Museum.
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2019Lapworth MedalAward2015Paleontological Society MedalAward2000Lyell MedalAward1950Born10 January 1950
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Ireland
Category
Academics
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Born 1950 · age 76
