Geological Sciences Building, Room 4022E (off-campus until further notice)
1001 E. 10th Street
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405-1045
1001 E. 10th Street
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405-1045
P. David Polly is a Professor in and chair of the department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Indiana University (IU) A vertebrate paleontologist, he studies the evolution of mammals and other vertebrates in the fossil record, including trait-based studies of community response to environmental change, geometric morphometric analysis of evolution and morphology, phylogenetics, biogeography, and speciation on regional and continental geographic scales. He recently served as president of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (2016-18), Director of the IU Center for Biological Research Collections (2013-2018), and Associate Director of the Environmental Resilience Institute at IU (2017-2018), and was an Edward P Bass Distinguished Visiting Environmental Scholar at the Yale University Institute of Biospheric Studies (2018-19).