Marta Zakrzewska. Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland. marta.zakrzewska@biol.ug.edu.pl
Ph.D. candidate under the supervision of Prof. Wojciech Giłka. Her research is focused on diversity of fossil chironomids of the tribe Tanytarsini from Eocene Baltic amber and their phylogenetic relations with extant fauna.
Wiesław Krzemiński. Institute of Systematic and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sławkowska 17, 31-016 raków, Poland. krzeminski@muzeum.pan.krakow.pl
Entomologist, palaeontologist working on systematics, evolution and phylogeny of Diptera and Mecoptera, based on extinct and extant species. Author of more than 120 publications; a keen participant of scientific expeditions to Antarctica, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Korea, Vietnam, China, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil. Organizer of over seventy exhibitions in several museums, mainly on fossil and living fauna and on nature protection. The founding member of the International Palaeoentomological Society (2001, Kraków); took part in all its following conferences in Pretoria, South Africa (2005), Alava, Spain (2007), Beijing, China (2010), Byblos, Lebanon (2013).
Wojciech Giłka. Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, University of Gdańsk
Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland. wojciech.gilka@biol.ug.edu.pl (corresponding author).
Taxonomy, zoogeography and biology of extant and fossil nematocerans (Diptera Nematocera), non-biting midges (Chironomidae) and the tribe Tanytarsini. Author of more than 60 publications and over 50 species described from different regions.