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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 10, 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...
Jan 31, 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 29, 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 14, 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


The Lauer Foundation Announces Its First Scientific Paper Co-Authored by Rene’ Lauer
We are happy to announce our first published paper has just been released. We are honored and humbled to be part of the research team,...
Jul 8, 20211 min read


Caitlin Carbonifereous Spoil Pile Field Trips
The Lauer Foundation is participating in scientific work with the Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois (ESCONI) and Jack Wittry on a...
Jul 5, 20211 min read


Lauer Foundation Featured in New Book, Available January 2022
The Lauer Foundation is honored to be mentioned in Dr. Roy Plotnick's new book "Explorers of Deep Time Paleontologists and the History of...
Jun 30, 20211 min read
New Collaborations
The Lauer Foundation has been very busy starting new collaborative projects with scientists all over the world. Covid has certainly...
Jun 29, 20211 min read


The Lauer Foundation Announces Acquisition of Triassic Microfossil Site & Collection
The Lauer Foundation is pleased to announce it has purchased a small plot of land in northeast New Mexico. The parcel contains a rich...
Jun 1, 20211 min read
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