Jes Rust

Jes Rust studied geology, paleontology, and zoology in Göttingen and Kiel. In 2001, he became a professor at the Institute of Paleontology at the University of Bonn. His research areas included the systematics, phylogeny, and paleobiology of insects, the morphological change and evolution of sea urchins over geological periods, and insects from the Middle Eocene.