Kimmig Julien Karl Franck Kimmig Curriculum vitae 2895 Pauling Ave Apt. 334 Richland, WA 99354 Phone: 785-766-2386 Email: [email protected] Education Ph.D. in “Geology” 2014 University of Saskatchewan (Canada) Thesis title: Taxonomy, taphonomy and paleocology of a new Burgess Shale-type Lagerstätte from the Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada. M.Sc. in “Biology” 2009 Topic: Advanced Methods in Taxonomy and Biodiversity Imperial College London & Natural History Museum London (United Kingdom) B.Sc. in “Geosciences” 2008 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Germany) Professional experience Research Affiliate since August 2019 Division of Invertebrate Paleontology University of Kansas Collections Manager (Assistant Researcher) June 2016 – July 2019 Division of Invertebrate Paleontology University of Kansas Research Associate July 2015 – June 2019 University of Saskatchewan Postdoctoral Researcher October 2014 – June 2015 Supervisor: Brian Pratt University of Saskatchewan Teaching Assistant September 2011 – September 2014 University of Saskatchewan Adjunct Researcher September 2009 – May 2011 Supervisor: Alison Longbottom The Natural History Museum London Museum and Research Assistant December 2007 – September 2008 Supervisor: Mike Reich Geowissenschaftliches Museum Göttingen 1 Kimmig Selected fieldwork (Total ~ 160 days) Cambrian, Utah and Idaho, 2019 10 days Spence Shale, Wellsville Mountains, Utah, 2018 5 days Spence Shale, Wellsville Mountains, Utah, 2017 15 days Ravens Throat River, Mackenzie Mountains, Canada, 2012 28 days PhD fieldwork Selected outreach activities Lawrence South Middle School fossil collecting day May 2019 Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure, Cambrian of Utah April 2019 Kansas City Gem and Mineral Show March 2019 Lawrence South Middle School fossil collecting day May 2018 Biodiversity Institute, Stand up for Science April 2018 Kansas City Gem and Mineral Show March 2018 Invertebrate Paleontology Collections Tour for the Kansas November 2017 and Missouri Paleontological Society University of Kansas National Fossil Day October 2017 Kansas City Gem and Mineral Show March 2017 University of Kansas Party in the Panorama October 2016 Recent grants and honors National Science Foundation, Digitization TCN: Collaborative Pending Research: The Mass Extinctions TCN Lieberman PI, Kimmig Co-PI Value: 412051 $ Emerging Scholars Program, University of Kansas, Research Grant April 2019 Kimmig PI, Lieberman Co-PI Value: 4500 $ Emerging Scholars Program, University of Kansas, Research Grant July 2018 Kimmig PI, Lieberman Co-PI Value: 2500 $ 2 Kimmig Jeanette Johnson Professional Development Award May 2018 Kimmig PI Value: 300 $ The Association of Earth Science Clubs of Greater Kansas City, Inc. March 2018 Research Grant Kimmig PI Value: 500 $ Emerging Scholars Program, University of Kansas, Research Grant August 2017 Kimmig PI, Lieberman Co-PI Value: 2500 $ Paleontological Society Arthur James Boucot Research Grant April 2017 Kimmig PI Value: 3500 $ Supervised students research grants University of Kansas Undergraduate Research Award May 2019 Leibach PI Value: 1000 $ Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant April 2019 Whitaker PI Value: 1250 $ Paleontological Society Kenneth E. & Annie Caster Student Research April 2019 Award Whitaker PI Value: 1200 $ Biodiversity Institute Panorama Grant, University of Kansas, Research April 2019 Grant Whitaker PI Value: 1000 $ Geological Society of America South-Central Section Undergraduate April 2019 Research Grant Leibach PI Value: 300 $ The Association of Earth Science Clubs of Greater Kansas City, Inc. March 2019 Research Grant Whitaker PI Value: 500 $ 3 Kimmig Undergraduate students advised Nick Rose since August 2016 Wade Leibach since August 2016 Joey Tierney since August 2018 Cortney Langley August 2016 – May 2018 Jennifer Rick August 2017 – October 2017 Kristopher Super August 2018 – May 2019 Jimmy Luu September 2018 – December 2018 Tanner Paniers January 2019 – April 2019 Graduate students advised Anna Whitaker (Masters) since August 2018 Julie Taylor (Masters, co-advised) August 2018 – July 2019 Steven Byrum (Masters, co-advised) August 2017 – June 2019 Teaching experience University of Kansas October 2016 Biol 225: Extinction events University of Saskatchewan September 2011–September 2014 Field school in Zortman Montana, Geol 308; Paleontology, Geol 247; Sedimentology, Geol 245; 5x Introduction to Geology, Geol 121) Languages German – fluent Spanish – basic competency French – fluent Italian – basic competency English – fluent Computer skills Microsoft Office Specify Adobe Illustrator EndNote 4 Kimmig Adobe Photoshop ArcGIS R KE Emu – working knowledge PAUP Beast – basic competency IWork TNT – basic competency Memberships in professional associations Geological Society of America Paleontological Society Palaeontological Association Society for Sedimentary Geology 5 Kimmig Peer reviewed publications (17) (*Supervised Undergraduate Student; **Supervised Master’s Student) Kimmig, Julien, Helena Couto, *Wade W. Leibach & Bruce S. Lieberman (2019) Soft-bodied fossils from the upper Valongo Formation (Middle Ordovician: Dapingian-Darriwilian) of northern Portugal. The Science of Nature 106: 27. Article featured in news. Kimmig, Julien, Sara R. Kimmig, Sven O. Egenhoff, Luke C. Strotz & Bruce S. Lieberman (2019) The Spence Shale Lagerstätte: an Important Window into Cambrian Biodiversity. Journal of the Geological Society of London 176: 609–619. Invited submission. Pratt, Brian R. & Julien Kimmig (2019) Extensive burrowing in a middle Cambrian Burgess Shale-type fossil Lagerstätte in northwestern Canada. Geology 47: 231–234. Article featured in news. Kimmig, Julien, Ronald C. Meyer & Bruce S. Lieberman (2019) Herpetogaster from the early Cambrian of Nevada (Series 2, Stage 4) and its implications for the evolution of deuterostomes. Geological Magazine 156: 172–178. Seltmann, Katja, … Julien Kimmig et al. (2018) Georeferencing for Research Use (GRU): An integrated geospatial training paradigm for biocollections researchers and data providers. Research Ideas and Outcomes 4: e32449. Strotz, Luke C., Erin E. Saupe, Julien Kimmig & Bruce S. Lieberman (2018) Metabolic rates, climate and macroevolution: A case study using Neogene molluscs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285: 20181292. Article featured in news. Lieberman, Bruce S. & Julien Kimmig (2018) Museums, Paleontology, and a Biodiversity Science Based Approach. In G. D. Rosenberg, & R. M. Clary (Eds.), Museums at the Forefront of the History and Philosophy of Geology: History Made, History in the Making. Geological Society of America Special Paper 535: 335–348. Strotz, Luke C., Marianna Simões, Matthew Girard, Laura Breitkreuz, Julien Kimmig & Bruce S. Lieberman (2018) Getting somewhere with the Red Queen: Chasing a biologically modern definition of the hypothesis. Biology Letters 14: 20170734. Kimmig, Julien & Brian R. Pratt (2018) Coprolites in the Ravens Throat River Lagerstätte of northwestern Canada: implications for the middle Cambrian food web. Palaios 33: 125–140. Cover article. Article featured in news. Kimmig, Julien, Luke C. Strotz & Bruce S. Lieberman (2017) The stalked filter feeder Siphusauctum lloydguntheri n. sp. from the middle Cambrian (Series 3: Stage 5) Spence Shale of Utah: Its biological affinities and taphonomy. Journal of Paleontology 91: 902–910. Article featured in news. 6 Kimmig Kimmig, Julien & Luke C. Strotz (2017) Coprolites in middle Cambrian (Series 2-3) Burgess Shale-type deposits of Nevada and Utah and their ecological implications. Bulletin of Geosciences 92: 297–309. Lieberman, Bruce S., Richard Kurkewicz, Heather Shinogle, Julien Kimmig & Breandán A. MacGabhann (2017) Disc-shaped fossils resembling porpitids or eldonids from the early Cambrian (Series 2: Stage 4) of western U.S.A. PeerJ 5: e3312. Kimmig, Julien & Brian R. Pratt (2016) Taphonomy of the middle Cambrian (Series 3, Drumian) Ravens Throat River Lagerstätte, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada. Lethaia 49: 150–169. Kimmig, Julien & Brian R. Pratt (2015) Soft-bodied biota from the middle Cambrian (Drumian) Rockslide Formation, Mackenzie Mountains, northwestern Canada. Journal of Paleontology 89: 51–71. Kimmig, Julien (2013) Possible secondarily terrestrial lifestyle in the European phytosaur Nicrosaurus kapfFi (Late Triassic, Norian) – A preliminary study. In: Triassic Geology and Paleontology: Tanner et al. (Eds.). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 61: 306–312. Kimmig, Julien & Justin Spielmann (2011) Biological factors influencing phytosaur (Archosauria: Phytosauridae) taxonomy: A Prospectus. In: Fossil Record 3: Sullivan et al. (Eds.). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 53: 289– 294. Kimmig, Julien & Gernot Arp (2010) Phytosaur remains from the Norian Arnstadt Formation (Leine Valley, Germany), with reference to European phytosaur habitats. Palaeodiversity 3: 215–224. Book chapters Kimmig, Julien (accepted) Burgess Shale fauna. The Encyclopedia of Geology, 2nd Edition. Invited submission. Publications in review Kimmig, Julien & Paul Selden (in review) A new species of halkieriid from the Cambrian Spence Shale of Utah. Publications in preparation (*Supervised Undergraduate Student; **Supervised Master’s Student) **Whitaker, Anna, Paul Jamison, James D. Schiffbauer & Julien Kimmig (in prep) Re-description of Palaeoscolex ratcliFFei (Robison, 1969) in light of new morphological features with comments on Palaescolecid