September 2024

Obituary for Maria Bianca Cita

Maria Bianca Cita, a pioneering geologist and a leading figure in micropaleontology, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 on August 12, 2024. Maria…
Obituary for Professor Silivia Spezzaferri

Professor Silvia Spezzaferri passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024. Her passing marks a profound loss to the scientific community, where she was celebrated not…
Volunteer as TMS Treasurer

My term of office as society Treasurer will conclude in November 2024, and the TMS is now looking for a volunteer to take up this…

The Micropalaeontological Society

Towards the advancement of the education of the public in the study of Micropalaeontology

The Micropalaeontological Society (TMS) exists “to advance the education of the public in the study of Micropalaeontology” and is operated “exclusively for scientific and educational purposes and not for profit”. It was initiated as The British Micropalaeontological Group (BMG) in 1970, following a proposal by Professor Leslie Moore of the University of Sheffield and several colleagues who wished to organise a group of palaeontologists with a mutual interest in the micropalaeontological study of British type sections and the provision of a forum for the communication of their results.

September 2024

Obituary for Maria Bianca Cita

Obituary for Professor Silivia Spezzaferri

Volunteer as TMS Treasurer