
Stephen Dornbos
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/dornbospaleo/
Education
PhD, University of Southern California
MS, University of Southern California
BA, College of Wooster
Research Interests
Evolution and preservation of early life on Earth; Geobiology of microbial structures in Precambrian and Cambrian sedimentary rocks; Evolutionary paleoecology of early animals during the Ediacaran–Cambrian biodiversification event.
Courses Taught
Geo Sci 102 – Principles of Historical Geology
Geo Sci 108 – A History of Life
Geo Sci 109 – Dinosaurs (online)
Geo Sci 520 – Introduction to Paleontology
Geo Sci 558 – Conducted Field Trip: Colorado Plateau & Dinosaur National Monument
Geo Sci 558 – Conducted Field Trip: Paleobiology & Sedimentology of the Bahamas
Geo Sci 697 – Seminar in the Geological Sciences: Early Animal Evolution
Geo Sci 697 – Seminar in the Geological Sciences: Marine Paleoecology
Geo Sci 790 – Graduate Seminar in the Geological Sciences: Marine Paleobiology
Geo Sci 790 – Graduate Seminar in the Geological Sciences: Ichnology
Other Activities
Adjunct Curator, Milwaukee Public Museum
Curator, Greene Geological Museum
Commentaries Editor, Palaeontologia Electronica
Board of Directors, Coquina Press
Editorial Board, Heliyon