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Michela Johnson. Completed a Doctor pf Philosophy (PhD) in Vertebrate Palaeontology on 2019/12/10 at The University of Edinburgh, Master in Vertebrate Palaeontology in 2014/11/01 by University of Southampton and Bachelor in Paleontology in 2013/06/01 by University of Alberta. PhD thesis titled "The taxonomy, systematics and ecomorphological diversity of Teleosauroidea (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia), and the evaluation of the genus ‘Steneosaurus'". Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Earth and Environmental Sciences with emphasis on Palaeontology.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Michela Johnson

Citation names

  • Johnson, Michela

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
531A-1B9F-F0F2
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0066-737X

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (+44) 7849521399 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Grant Institute, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, EH9 3FE, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Professional)
  • 184 Edgebank Circle NW, T3A 4V6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Palaeontology
Education
Degree Classification
2016/09/01 - 2019/12/10
Concluded
 Vertebrate Palaeontology (Doctor)
The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
"The taxonomy, systematics and ecomorphological diversity of Teleosauroidea (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia), and the evaluation of the genus ‘Steneosaurus’" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2013/09/01 - 2014/11/01
Concluded
 Vertebrate Palaeontology (Master)
University of Southampton, United Kingdom
"Re-description of ‘Steneosaurus’ obtusidens Andrews, 1909, an unusual macrophagous teleosaurid crocodylomorph from the Middle Jurassic of England" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009/09/01 - 2013/06/01
Concluded
 Paleontology (Bachelor)
University of Alberta, Canada
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2013/05/01 - 2013/09/01 Research Assistant (Research) University of Calgary - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Canada

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/09/01 - 2019/12/31 Demonstrator The University of Edinburgh School of GeoSciences, United Kingdom
2015/04/01 - 2016/09/01 Tutor Tutor Doctor , Canada
2015/01/01 - 2016/09/01 Assistant teacher Mad Science Southern Alberta, Canada
2009/08/01 - 2012/09/01 Fossil preparation Pangea Fossils, Canada
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/09/01 - 2019/09/01 The taxonomy, systematics and ecomorphological diversity of Teleosauroidea (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia), and the evaluation of the genus ‘Steneosaurus'
PGSD3-487581-2016
910314509
MNHN-FR-TAF-2016
PA-SW201601
PhD Student Fellow
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Dridi, Jihed; Johnson, Michela M.. "On a longirostrine crocodylomorph (Thalattosuchia) from the Middle Jurassic of Tunisia". Geobios 56 (2019): 95-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geobios.2019.07.006.
    10.1016/j.geobios.2019.07.006
  2. Foffa, Davide; Johnson, Michela M.; Young, Mark T.; Steel, Lorna; Brusatte, Stephen L.. "Revision of the Late Jurassic deep-water teleosauroid crocodylomorph Teleosaurus megarhinus Hulke, 1871 and evidence of pelagic adaptations in Teleosauroidea". PeerJ 7 (2019): e6646. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6646.
    10.7717/peerj.6646
  3. Sachs, Sven; Johnson, Michela; Young, Mark; Abel, Pascal. "The mystery of Mystriosaurus: redescribing the poorly known Early Jurassic teleosauroid thalattosuchians Mystriosaurus laurillardi and Steneosaurus brevior". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 64 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.00557.2018.
    10.4202/app.00557.2018
  4. Johnson, Michela. "OUP accepted manuscript". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz037.
    10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz037
  5. Johnson, Michela M.; Young, Mark T.; Brusatte, Stephen L.; Thuy, Ben; Weis, Robert. "A catalogue of teleosauroids (Crocodylomorpha: Thalattosuchia) from the Toarcian and Bajocian (Jurassic) of southern Luxembourg". Historical Biology (2018): 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2018.1427090.
    10.1080/08912963.2018.1427090
  6. Johnson, Michela M; Young, Mark T; Steel, Lorna; Foffa, Davide; Smith, Adam S; Hua, Stéphane; Havlik, Philipe; Howlett, Eliza A; Dyke, Gareth. "Re-description of ‘Steneosaurus’ obtusidens Andrews, 1909, an unusual macrophagous teleosaurid crocodylomorph from the Middle Jurassic of England". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 182 2 (2017): 385-418. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx035.
    10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx035
  7. Johnson, Michela M.; Young, Mark T.; Steel, Lorna; Lepage, Yves. "Steneosaurus edwardsi(Thalattosuchia: Teleosauridae), the largest known crocodylomorph of the Middle Jurassic". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 115 4 (2015): 911-918. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bij.12525.
    10.1111/bij.12525
Activities

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2016/10 - Current The Palaeontological Association
2013/09 - Current Society of Vertebrate Palaeontology

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2011/09 - 2014/04 Secretary for the University of Alberta Paleontological Society.
Other

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2017/08 Interview with Reuters (international news organization, USA) about a recently published crocodylomorph.

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2019/09 - Current BBC Scotland
2017/08 - Current BBC Scotland