What To Expect
Join us for an exciting two-day event filled with in-depth discussions and fascinating insights into the world of paleontology! Over the course of two days, you’ll hear from six expert speakers, each bringing their unique perspective and expertise to the table.
Each day will feature three engaging hours of presentations, where you’ll explore the latest discoveries, groundbreaking research, and captivating stories from the field of paleontology. Whether you’re a budding enthusiast or a seasoned professional, this event will offer a rare opportunity to learn from some of the amazing minds in the field.
Don’t miss out on this chance to dive deep into the prehistoric world!
Bodhi Moore
A 16-year-old Avocational Paleontologist, PaleoArtist, and Dinosaur Educator. Homeschooled and raised on the road in an RV, he’s explored fossil sites and museums across the U.S. Since launching his own dinosaur magazine at 12, Bodhi has dedicated himself to sharing his passion through DinoMight TV and Club DinoMight, teaching kids and teens about prehistoric life through fun videos and interactive learning.
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Daniel Mossey
Also known as “The D-Rex,” is a Geoscience student at Nashua Community College with a passion for paleontology and science outreach. He volunteers at the SEE Science Center in Manchester, NH, as their Dinosaur Enthusiast, and is also a volunteer with Elevation Science Institute, assisting with fossil excavations in Montana’s Morrison Formation. Dan hopes to combine his love for dinosaurs, research, and paleo-art into a future career.
Dr. Brian Curtice
Known as “Dr. BC,” is a paleontologist and the founder of Fossil Crates, a platform that brings fossil discoveries to enthusiasts. He has contributed to discussions on dinosaur discoveries, including analyzing Supersaurus bones to discuss the title of the longest dinosaur. Dr. Curtice also shares his insights on paleontology through Q&A sessions, such as “Dino-mite Job: Working with Dinosaurs,” where he delves into his experiences in the field.
Jimmy Waldron
The founder of Dinosaurs Will Always Be Awesome (DWABA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering appreciation and understanding of Earth’s natural history, with a special focus on dinosaurs and STEM education. Through DWABA, Jimmy offers engaging content such as videos and podcasts that connect audiences to the living science of dinosaurs.
Pieter-Jan Oversteyns
A distinguished private collection dedicated to fossils that tell a story. A lifelong fossil enthusiast, I grew up between the legendary Iguanodons of Bernissart and the awe-inspiring Mosasaurs of the Meuse, shaping my deep passion for prehistoric life. With a focus on skulls, skeletons, and rooted teeth, each specimen is carefully curated to embody the essence of Earth’s ancient past. Displayed in a setting reminiscent of a classic Wunderkammer, FossilEmpire seeks to preserve and showcase nature’s timeless masterpieces. Select fossils are offered for sale exclusively to refine, expand, and elevate the collection.
Seth Sorensen
Seth Sorensen is the founder and owner of Fossil Shack, a family-owned business based in Salem, Utah, specializing in authentic fossils for individuals, museums, and educational institutions. Beyond Fossil Shack, Seth shares his paleontological adventures and insights through “The Fossil Shack Podcast,” where he combines humor and education to engage listeners in the fascinating world of fossils.
July 18th – Friday
3:00 PM - Bodhi
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4:00 PM - Pieter-Jan Oversteyns
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5:00 PM - Dr. Brian Curtice
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July 19th – Saturday
3:00 PM - Seth Sorensen
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4:00 PM - Daniel Mossey
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5:00 PM - Jimmy Waldron
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