KENNETH CARPENTER, Ph.D. Director and Curator Of
KENNETH CARPENTER, Ph.D. Director and Curator of Paleontology Prehistoric Museum Utah State University - College of Eastern Utah 155 East Main Street Price, Utah 84501 Education May, 1996. Ph.D., Geology University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Dissertation “Sharon Springs Member, Pierre Shale (Lower Campanian) depositional environment and origin of it' s Vertebrate fauna, with a review of North American plesiosaurs” 251 p. May, 1980. B.S. in Geology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Aug-Dec. 1977 Apprenticeship, Smithsonian Inst., Washington DC Professional Museum Experience 1975 – 1980: University of Colorado Museum, Boulder, CO. 1983 – 1984: Mississippi Museum of Natural History, Jackson, MS. 1984 – 1986: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia. 1986: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA. 1986: Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman, OK. 1987 – 1989: Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, MT. 1989 – 1996: Chief Preparator, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO. 1996 – 2010: Chief Preparator, and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO. 2006 – 2007; 2008-2009: Acting Department Head, Chief Preparator, and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO. 2010 – present: Director, Prehistoric Museum, Price, UT 2010 – present: Associate Vice Chancellor, Utah State University Professional Services: 1991 – 1998: Science Advisor, Garden Park Paleontological Society 1994: Senior Organizer, Symposium "The Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study" 1996: Scientific Consultant Walking With Dinosaurs , BBC, England 2000: Scientific Consultant Ballad of Big Al , BBC, England 2000 – 2003: Associate Editor, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 2001 – 2003: Associate Editor, Earth Sciences History journal 2003 – present: Scientific Advisor, HAN Project 21 Dinosaur Expos, Tokyo, Japan.
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