Meet the team

Alex Liu is a Lecturer in Palaeobiology at the University of Cambridge, U.K., funded by the Natural Environment Research Council. Alex studies aspects of Ediacaran palaeontology, taphonomy, palaeoecology and ichnology, with a strong focus on field sites in Newfoundland and the U.K. He completed his undergraduate and doctoral degrees at the University of Oxford, and spent time as a postdoctoral researcher in Cambridge and Bristol before starting his current position.

Felicity Coutts is a PhD researcher at the University of Adelaide and the South Australian Museum. She is investigating the palaeoecology and morphometrics of Ediacaran fossils from specific sites in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. Felicity has a background in evolutionary biology, and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Adelaide. Felicity also designs and makes Ediacaran-themed jewellery.

Frankie Dunn is a PhD researcher at the University of Bristol, U.K., investigating growth and morphogenesis in Ediacaran macro-organisms, with a particular focus on the rangeomorph fossils from sites in Canada and England. Frankie has a background in developmental biology, and completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Warwick.