Russell Shapiro

Russell Shapiro is a seasoned professional in paleontology and geology, serving as Principal at Sub-Terra Heritage Resource Investigations since January 2014. Additionally, Shapiro holds a position as Professor at California State University, Chico since July 2006, and serves as Principal Paleontologist at Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc. since September 2019. Other roles include Paleontology at SWCA Environmental Consultants and Principal and Qualified Paleontologist at Sub-Yerra Heritage Resource Consulting, both from 2013 and 2014 to present. Shapiro previously worked in tech support at Walcott Scientific from April 2004 to July 2009 and served as Assistant Professor at Gustavus Adolphus College from July 2002 to July 2006. Academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Geological and Earth Sciences from UC Santa Barbara and a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Humboldt State University.