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New Research Paper with Lead Author, Dr. Chris Duffin Now Published
Our Research Paper "Hybodus hauffianus Fraas, 1895 from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) of Dormettingen, SW Germany” Was published today...
Mar 14, 20231 min read


Lauer Foundation Returns to Sandburg School
We returned to Sandburg Elementary School in North Wheaton to participate in their Multicultural event. Normally we would present our...
Feb 23, 20231 min read


Dr. Arjan Mann Visits the Lauer Foundation to Review Mazon Creek Material
On February 15, 2023 Dr. Arjan Mann, Post Doc at the Smithsonian, flew to Chicago to visit the Lauer Foundation. Arjan is interested in...
Feb 15, 20231 min read

Lauer Foundation Announces New Research Paper
The Lauer Foundation announces a new research paper: Chimaeroid egg cases from the Late Jurassic of the Solnhofen area (S Germany) Our...
Nov 30, 20221 min read


IPC 6 Field Trip to See Thai Dinosaurs
Bruce and Rene joined David and Alison Ward to participate in the week long post conference field trip in Thailand. This area of...
Nov 12, 20221 min read


Lauer Foundation Presents Poster at the IPC 6 Conference in Khon Kaen Thailand
Bruce and Rene traveled to Khon Kaen Thailand to present a poster on our "Triassic micro-vertebrate site in New Mexico" at the IPC 6...
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Lauer Foundation Hosts Researchers from the Natural History Museum - UK
The Lauer Foundation hosted four researchers from the NHM-UK for two weeks, September 5-19 2022. Dr David Ward, Alison Ward, Dr. Chris...
Sep 19, 20221 min read


First Lauer Foundation Intern
The Lauer Foundation acquired unsorted micro vertebrate matrix from the classic late Triassic site Holwell Quarries, Somerset, UK. Some...
May 15, 20221 min read


WE ARE BACK!
After two long years, we presented our first in-person program on April 12, 2022 to Sandburg Elementary School’s Multicultural Diversity...
Apr 11, 20221 min read


Appalachian State & Virginia Tech Visit Homestead-Garita Creek Site
In March 2022, the Lauer Foundation visited the Homestead-Garita Creek site in Northeast New Mexico. We met Dr. Andrew Heckert and his...
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Lauer Foundation Presents 1st Virtual Educational Outreach Program
On March 25, 2022, the Lauer Foundation presented our first virtual Educational Outreach Program for Mrs. Vincent’s gifted second grade...
Mar 25, 20221 min read


Homestead-Garita Creek Site Update
Dr. Andrew Heckert and his students at Appalachian State University have been busy this 2021-2022 academic year. Dr. Heckert and eleven...
Feb 1, 20221 min read

Modified Outreach Program for Aurora Christian School
The Foundation created a custom Paleontology Outreach Program for the Aurora Christian School in Aurora, Illinois. Due to Covid, The...
Dec 30, 20211 min read

Jura Museum Exhibition Extended Until May 1, 2022
The Lauer Foundation is pleased to share the news that the special exhibition at the Jura Museum has been extended until May 1, 2022. ...
Nov 15, 20211 min read


Lauer Foundation Co-authors 2021 SVP Poster
Bruce and Rene Lauer were co-authors along with Dr. Chris Duffin, Evgeny Popov and David Ward on a poster for the 2021 Virtual Society of...
Nov 2, 20211 min read

Lauer Foundation Visits with Renowned Fossil Shark Experts in the UK
The Lauer Foundation traveled to the UK to visit friends who happen to be renowned fossil shark experts. We met with David and Alison...
Oct 31, 20211 min read


Dr. Chris Duffin Presents at Scientific Associates Day
Our colleague, Dr. Chris Duffin, presented Fossil Fish Section at Scientific Associates Day at the Natural History Museum-UK. Dr. Duffin...
Oct 3, 20211 min read

Lauer Foundation Visits Jura Museum in Eichstätt, Germany
The Lauer Foundation was privileged to receive a private tour of the Jura Museum in Eichstätt Germany in August 2021. We met Dr....
Aug 31, 20211 min read

Lauer Foundation Meets with Co-Authors of Scientific Paper
The Lauer Foundation visited Germany and met with Rene Lauer’s co-authors of our first scientific paper: The Integument of Pelagic...
Aug 30, 20211 min read

Lauer Foundation Visits Southern Germany to Explore Quarries
The Lauer Foundation visited the Solnhofen area of Germany in late July to early August 2021 to visit the quarries and meet with...
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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