Our scientific experts manage and curate the museum’s more than 14.6 million natural-history specimens and conduct collection-based research in

  • zoology (animals)
  • palaeobiology (fossils)
  • mineralogy (minerals)
  • botany (plants).

Science Associates
The museum also supports the research activities of many independent scientists who have intensive working relationships with our staff and collections.

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Noel Alfonso, M.Sc.

Senior Research Assistant, Zoology
Specialty: Ichthyology
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Erika B. Anderson, M.Sc.

Curator, Mineralogy
Specialty: Mineralogy
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Robert S. Anderson, Ph.D.

Research Scientist, Zoology
Specialty: Entomology
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