Kentucky Academy of Science
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Eastern
Cameron Schwalbach - Paleontology Collections Manager, Cincinnati Museum Center
Bio: Cameron Schwalbach was born and raised in rural Ohio, outside of Cincinnati, where he developed a love of fossils and the natural world at an early age. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Cincinnati, as well as a Master of Science in Geology, completing a thesis on the stratigraphy and paleoecology within the Upper Ordovician Waynesville Formation of the Cincinnati Arch.
Cameron has over a decade of experience working directly with the paleontology collections at the Geier Collections and Research facility of the Cincinnati Museum Center, first as a volunteer, then as an intern, and finally as the Paleontology Collections Manager. In his current position, Cameron maintains and organizes the paleontology collection, facilitates and performs research, executes field excursions, prepares fossils, provides education and outreach, assists with exhibit development, and anything else fossil related.
Location:
Lexington, Kentucky, Mines and Minerals Resources Building, Room 101, Rose Street, UK Campus.