Karin Rice

As a Preparator at Project 23, Karin is responsible for excavating fossils, training volunteers and students and sharing her expertise with the public. She is a geologist by training with industry experience in environmental and engineering geology, and paleontological resource mitigation. She has always been drawn to natural history and fossils. Since 2005 she has worked as a paleontological monitor on construction sites, later as a fossil Preparator at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and today as a Preparator at Project 23.