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Bruce Runnegar
Professor Emeritus
310-206-1738
runnegar@ucla.edu
5661 Geology
PhD University of Queensland, 1978
Awards
SEPM Award for the Outstanding Paper in the Journal of Paleontology
1974
Inaugural Mawson Lecture and Medal, Australian Academy of Science
1981
Australian Academy of Sciences Mawson Lecturer
1981
Personal Chair in Geology, University of England
1985
Groupe Francais d’Etude du Gondwana Membre d’Honneur
1986
Australian Academy of Science Fellow
1987
Sloan Fellow in Molecular Evolution
1994
Geological Society of America Fellow
1998
American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
1999
California Academy of Sciences Fellow
2004
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Group Achievement Award
2009
Paleontological Association Lapworth Medal
2009
Paleontological Society Fellow
2010
Paleontological Society Medal
2010
Honorary Research Professor of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland
1993
Research Areas
Geobiology
Membership in Academies and Societies
Geological Society of America
Guggenheim Fellowship