Vera Korasidis is a palaeontologist who uses fossils to document the world’s plants and animals through time, to work out what ancient climates and ecosystems were like, and to understand evolution and ecology.
She is currently a Lecturer in Environmental Geoscience and a Research Associate at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. This follows an Elizabeth and Vernon Puzey Research Fellowship at the University of Melbourne, a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Smithsonian Institution and a PhD at The University of Melbourne.
