Victoria Herridge

Victoria Louise "Tori" Herridge, born 1980, is a palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum in London and one of the founders of TrowelBlazers. She is a founding editor-in-chief at the open access journal Open Quaternary.^[1] She has written about evolution of island mammals, the ethics of cloning mammoths, and the importance of studying the history of women in science.^[2][3][4][5]

Herridge graduated with a first class degree in biology from University College London in 2002. After a master's degree at Imperial College London, she returned to University College London for a doctorate degree.^{[citation needed]} She co-wrote Who Do You Think You Really Are? for the Natural History Museum, which was a Premier Award Winner in 2011.^{[citation needed]} Herridge has presented Channel 4 documentaries and series such as the autopsy of the Maly Lyakhovsky Mammoth (aka "Buttercup"), Walking Through Time, Britain at Low Tide and Bone Detectives: Britain's Buried Secrets.^[6][7][8][9]