Laura Lehnhoff

Laura Lehnhoff is a PhD Candidate in Paleontology at the Institute of Geological Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin. Her affiliation includes the Paleontology department within the broader Earth Sciences faculty. She is actively involved in research projects and fieldwork expeditions, as evidenced by institutional activities such as the 2018 Russian geological fieldwork and the 2022 Normandie expedition. Her research interests focus on paleontological studies, stratigraphic analysis, and fossil documentation, leveraging advanced laboratory facilities like the SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) specialized for paleontology.

While no specific publications or awards are listed in her profile, her participation in interdisciplinary projects such as the Curtin Baram Project and Baikal-Hokkaido Archaeology Project indicates engagement with international collaborations. The Institute’s technical infrastructure, including microscopy and rock laboratories, supports her work in analyzing ancient ecosystems and geological formations.

Her academic journey includes involvement in field courses and expeditions to diverse locations like Lesotho, Kuba, and Botswana, reflecting a commitment to field-based research in paleontology. Laura’s role at the institute contributes to ongoing initiatives in paleobiology and earth sciences, maintaining ties with global research networks through workshops and symposia.