Our Staff

 
 

Curator: Ann C Timmermans, PhD

 

About Ann

Dr. Ann C Timmermans is a geologist, Teaching Professor, and Curator in Earth Sciences at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Ann completed her BSc in Earth Science from the University of Waterloo in 1995, and after backpacking overseas for many months, worked in Geophysical Exploration for 5-years – travelling to remote sites in North America and Africa. An interest in Igneous Petrology, Volcanology and Geochemistry lead her to return to academia completing her MSc and PhD at Carleton University. She accepted her current position at UNB and the Quartermain Earth Science Centre in 2014. Through her work with historic geologic specimens, education, outreach and research, she has had the privilege of meeting and collaborating other researchers, museum curators and educators in New Brunswick.