Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde

Science
Head of department: Dr. Reinhard Ziegler
Amber and fossil insects Dr. Günter Bechly
Amphibians, reptiles, birds (Palaeozoic, Mesozoic) Dr. Rainer Schoch
Amphibians, reptiles, birds (Cenozoic), Fishes Dr. Ronald Böttcher
Fossil Plants PD Dr. Anita Roth-Nebelsick
Invertebrates (Cenozoic) PD Dr. Michael W. Rasser
Invertebrates (Jurassic und Cretaceous) Dr. Günter Schweigert
Invertebrates (Palaeozoic and Triassic) Contact person: PD Dr. Michael W. Rasser
Magmatic rocks Dipl.Min. Franz Xaver Schmidt (30 %)
Mammals Dr. Reinhard Ziegler
Microfossils Contact person: Dr. Günter Schweigert
Minerals Dipl.Min. Franz Xaver Schmidt (30 %)
Sedimentary rocks Contact person: PD Dr. Michael W. Rasser
Scientific trainees : Dipl.-Biol. Franziska Göhringer
Research associates
Dr. Gert Bloos (Jurassic Subcommission, Lias Ammonites)
Dr. Gerd Dietl (Jurassic Subcommission, Dogger Stratigraphy, Nusplingen Project)
Dipl.-Geol. Janina Dynowski (Research Associate)
Dr. Elmar P. J. Heizmann (Steinheim Meteorkrater Museum, Geopark Schwäbische Alb, Paleogene and Neogene Mammals)
Prof. Dr. Johanna Eder (Director
Flora and vegetation development in the Cenozoic)
Dipl.-Geol. Olaf Höltke (PhD-Student, Miocene Gastropods)
Dr. Erin Maxwell (Postdoc, Humboldt-fellowship: Embryology of birds and evolution of Ichthyosauria)
Dr. Hans-Dieter Sues (Triassic Reptiles)
Dr. Max Urlichs (Triassic Cephalopods, Triassic and Jurassic Ostracods)
Dr. Peggy Vincent (Postdoc, Humboldt-fellowship: Histology of marine reptiles)
Dr. Klaus Wolkenstein (Post-Doc, geochemistry of fossil pigments)
Dr. Manfred Warth (Archive)
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Ziegler (Research Associate)
Taxidermy
Norbert Adorf
Martina Battenstein
Mathias Boller
Marit Kamenz
Martin Kapitzke
Achim Lehmkuhl
Olav Maaß
Thomas Rathgeber
Markus Rieter
Isabell Rosin
Karin Wolf-Schwenninger
Technical trainees : n.n