Steve Brusatte

Steve Brusatte

Author & Paleontologist

Steve Brusatte is Professor of Palaeontology and Evolution at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. A specialist on the anatomy, genealogy, and evolution of dinosaurs and mammals, he has written over 180 peer-reviewed papers and described more than 20 new species. A keen popularizer of science, Steve has written several books, including the pop science titles The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs (a New York Times bestseller) and The Rise and Reign of the Mammals. He serves as paleontology consultant for the Jurassic World film series, and in 2024 was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.