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Javier N. Gelfo
Summary
Main research: Origin, evolution, paleobiogeography and paleobiology of the South American and Antarctic native ungulates (SAANU), as well as their biostratigraphic and biochronological importance. The taxonomic groups included in these studies are the orders Notoungulata, Litopterna, Astrapotheria, Pyrotheria, Xenungulata and the "Condylarthra" of the families Diodolodontidae and Kollpaniinae.
Education: Lic. in Biology with orientation in Paleontology (2001) Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum, National University of La Plata. Post-Title of Teacher Training (2002) (Res. No. 6485/00) (DIEGEP No. 3826). PhD. (2006) Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum, National University of La Plata.
Work performance: Member of the Research career of CONICET. Assistant Researcher (2008), Adjunct Researcher (2011), Independent Researcher (2016). Head of Practical Works (DS - ordinary) in the subject Paleontology of Vertebrates (2013) and Adjunct Professor (DS - interim) in the subject Foundations of Paleontology (2018) of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum, National University of La Plata.