Per Erik Ahlberg is a Swedish palaeontologist working with the earliest tetrapods. He took his Ph.D. in zoology at the University of Cambridge in 1989 under English palaeontologist Jenny Clack.[1] He is currently professor at the Department of Organismal Biology, University of Uppsala.[2] He has collaborated with Clack on a number of projects.[3]

He was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences early in 2012.[4]

References

  1. "Speakers Profile: Per E. Ahlberg". Origin and Development of the Vertebrate Traits. Riken Center for Developmental Biology. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  2. "Per Erik Ahlberg". Organisation and staff. University of Uppsala. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  3. "New Fossils Of Extremely Primitive 4-Legged Creatures Close The Gap Between Fish And Land Animals". Science News. Science Daily. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  4. "Per Ahlberg". Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 August 2012.


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