Michael Habib

Michael Habib is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in academia, animation consulting, and scientific research. Currently serving as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, and an Animation Consultant for SILVERBACK FILMS, Michael has contributed to several high-profile projects, including providing storyboards and scientific consultation for the BBC miniseries "Prehistoric Planet." As a Research Associate at both the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Michael focuses on discovery and education related to dinosaur studies. Additionally, Michael offers expertise as an Expert Witness in major crimes for the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office and has experience as a grant writer for the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. Michael holds a PhD in Functional Anatomy from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and dual degrees in Biology (BA and MS) from the University of Virginia.