May 24, 2019 Congratulations to Nikol and Tianqi! Congratulations are in order for two of my students, Nikol Posnov (MSc, co-supervised with Roberta Flemming) and Tianqi Xie (PhD, co-supervised with Sean Shieh)….
April 26, 2019 Guest on Ask and Astrobiologist Show On the 18th of April I had the pleasure of being the guest on the monthly Ask and Astrobiologist Show. We talked everything from…
December 4, 2018 Interviewed live on CTV Morning Live I recently had the opportunity to appear on the CTV Morning Live show in Ottawa on November to discuss the various space-related events happening…
April 21, 2018 Celebrating recent student successes We’ve had a string of recent successes in the group in recent weeks. Congratulations to Zachary (Zach) Morse won 3rd place in the Fallona Familty…
November 28, 2017 New research published on the Sudbury impact structure A major focus for my group over the past 5 years has been understanding the origin, emplacement, and economic significance of “offset dykes” and…
September 6, 2017 Modeling concentric crater fill in Utopia Planitia, Mars, with an ice flow line model Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow Nora Weitz whose paper modeling concentric crater fill on Mars has been published in the journal Icarus. Click here for…
August 28, 2017 New morphological mapping and interpretation of ejecta deposits from Orientale Basin on the Moon Congrats to PhD student Zach Morse whose paper on the Orientale Basin on the Moon has just been published in the journal Icarus. Check…
June 23, 2017 Western Media Release – Sub-surface Mars scanner concept gets boost from Western University expertise It’s great to be able to publicly announce that I am the PI of the science team on a concept study being led by…
June 23, 2017 Research featured in the Polar Continental Shelf Project Annual Report I have conducted research in Nunavut and/or the Northwest Territories of Canada almost every year since I came to Canada in 1999. None of…
May 31, 2017 Article on the PanCam camera due to fly in 2020 A detailed paper on the PanCam camera has been published in the journal Astrobiology. This paper provides an overview of this instrument, which forms…