Barbara Dutrow (born 1956) is an American geologist who is the Adolphe G. Gueymard Professor of Geology at Louisiana State University.
[2] She moved to Texas for graduate studies, joining the Southern Methodist University and working on vertebrate palaeontology.
[3] Dutrow remained at the Southern Methodist University for her doctoral studies, switching her focus to vertebrate paleontology and pleistocene mammoth assemblage.
[4] She was appointed an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow at the University of Münster Institut für Mineralogie.
[1] In 1989 Dutrow returned to the United States, where she was appointed research associate at the University of Arizona.