Vajda earned her BSc at Lund University, Sweden in 1989 and stayed there to obtain her PhD in 1998. She was a professor at
Lund University from 2005 to 2015. She is currently the
principal investigator of two research projects.[3]
Schulte et al., 2010. The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary. Science327:5970 1214-1218.
doi:
10.1126/science.1177265
Vajda, V., Raine, J. I., Hollis, C. J., 2001. Indication of Global Deforestation at the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary by New Zealand Fern Spike. Science294:5547 1700-1702.
doi:
10.1126/science.1064706
Vajda, V., McLoughlin, S., 2004. Fungal proliferation at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary. Science303:5663 1489.
doi:
10.1126/science.1093807
Vajda, V., Bercovici, A., 2014. The global vegetation pattern across the Cretaceous–Paleogene mass extinction interval: A template for other extinction events. Global and Planetary Change122 29-49.
doi:
10.1016/j.gloplacha.2014.07.014
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