Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology, Department of Earth Sciences; Strickland Curator of Ornithology, University of Cambridge Museum of Zoology
Daniel Field is a vertebrate palaeontologist interested in the evolutionary history of birds and other amniotes. His group's research explores the vertebrate fossil record and organismal biology in a phylogenetic framework to explore how and when extant vertebrate diversity has arisen. Learn more
Research AreasMacroevolution
Ornithology
Palaeontology
Vertebrate Palaeontology
Bird Evolution
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TechniquesMicroCT scanning
CT scanning
Phylogenetics
Digital morphology
Morphometrics
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Areas for CollaborationConservation palaeobiology
Extinction risk
Ancient DNA
Palaeoproteomics
Vertebrate morphology
Phylogenetics
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Research Theme