Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan

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Full Name	Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
Occupation	Paleontologist
Date Of Birth	Aug 27, 1962(1962-08-27)
Age	62
Country	Spain
Horoscope	Virgo

Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan Biography

Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan is one of the most popular and richest Paleontologist who was born on August 27, 1962 in Spain.

Chinsamy-Turan won “Distinguished Women Scientist Award” from the South African Department of Science and Technology in 2002, and won the “South African Woman of the Year Award” in 2005. The National Research Foundation of South Africa awarded her its “President’s Award” in 1995 and the “Transformation Award” in 2012.

She is the author of four books; two academic works, The Microstructure of Dinosaur Bone – Deciphering Biology Through Fine Scale Techniques, published in 2005, by the Johns Hopkins University Press and Forerunners of Mammals -Radiation. Biology published by the Indiana University Press in 2012; a children’s book, Famous dinosaurs of Africa, published in 2008, and a popular level book, Fossils For Africa, published in 2014 by Cambridge University Press.

Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan Net Worth

Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan is one of the richest Paleontologist from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Chinsamy-Turan received a B.Sc. from the University of Witwatersrand in 1983 and a B.Sc. Honours in 1984, a U.H.D.E. (University Higher Diploma in Education) from the University of Durban-Westville (now called University of Kwazulu-Natal) in 1985, and a Ph.D. (1991) from Witwatersrand. She then proceeded to do a postdoctorate at the University of Pennsylvania (1992-1994).

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Clara Ranked on the list of most popular Paleontologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.

Top Facts about Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan

1. Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan is a South African paleontologist.
2. She specializes in the study of fossilized bones and feathers.
3. Chinsamy-Turan has published over 80 scientific papers and books.
4. She was the first black woman to be appointed as a full professor at the University of Cape Town.
5. In 2019, she was awarded the prestigious Order of Mapungubwe for her contributions to science.
6. Chinsamy-Turan’s research has helped shed light on the evolution of dinosaurs and birds.
7. She has also worked to promote diversity in STEM fields through mentorship programs.
8. Chinsamy-Turan is a fellow of several scientific societies, including the Royal Society of South Africa and the Academy of Science of South Africa.
9. Her work has been featured in numerous documentaries and popular science publications.
10. Chinsamy-Turan continues to inspire future generations through her research and advocacy efforts.