Dean Lomax

Dr Dean Lomax is an internationally recognised, multi-award-winning palaeontologist, author and presenter. He travels across the world, excavating and researching dinosaurs and other ancient animals, discovering and naming new species, and regularly appears on TV as an expert and presenter, notably co-hosting the primetime TV series Dinosaur Britain. He is the author of multiple books (including "Locked in Time" and "Prehistoric Pets") and many academic papers, is a leading authority on ichthyosaurs, has presented a TED Talk on his unusual path to becoming a palaeontologist and won a gold medal for excellence in science communication at the Houses of Parliament. Dean earned his PhD at the University of Manchester where he is a Visiting Scientist and is also a patron for the UK Association of Fossil Hunters and Mary Anning Rocks. Taken from Dr Lomax's official website.