Kenneth Lacovara is the Founding Executive Director of the Edelman Fossil Park of Rowan University, a $75 million, 44,000 square foot, Carbon Net-Zero museum scheduled to open in spring 2024. He is also the Founding Dean Emeritus of the School of Earth & Environment of Rowan University and a recipient of The Explorers Club Medal.
His research primarily focuses on the vertebrate paleontology and paleoecology of Cretaceous environments.