Biography

Tandi Scott-Turner has been a vital part of Genus: DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Palaeoscience for ten years. Dedicated to advancing palaeoscience research, Tandi supports the needs of postgraduates and researchers, ensuring they have the resources and guidance they need.

Her passion for science communication has led her to develop numerous engagement initiatives, bringing the fascinating research and rich fossil and archaeological heritage of South Africa to a wider audience. One of Tandi’s favourite activities is travelling and immersing herself in the history and culture of new places, which inspired her involvement in creating the Excavation Tours.

Tandi eagerly anticipates contributing to the upcoming Wonders of Palaeosciences Tour Series, which will offer a variety of tour packages designed to captivate and educate participants about the wonders of palaeoscience.