Vanesa De Pietri is a palaeontologist from Flinders University, South Australia, currently working on fossil birds from Australasia, particularly from the interval spanning the latter part of the Oligocene and the Miocene Epoch (ca. 28–5.3 Ma). De Pietri got her PhD from the University of Bern, Switzerland in December 2011 and has continued her research on the fossil birds of France at the Natural History Museum Basel, and the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt, Germany. Current projects include the Early Miocene birds from the St Bathans fauna, NZ, and other Cenozoic assemblages from Australia and NZ.
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Aaron Camens is Lecturer in Palaeontology at Flinders University, South Australia. He is currently studying the stratigraphic, taxonomic and palaeoecological implications of the fossil faunas of the Lake Eyre Basin in central Australia. He received his PhD from the University of Adelaide in June 2010. Other projects Camens is currently involved with include studies on fossil mammal footprints from southern Australia, megafaunal extinction and human arrival in Madagascar, bite marks on bones of the Early Miocene St Bathans fauna, NZ, and distribution and palaeobiology of the megafauna in the Flinders and Mt. Lofty ranges.
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