March 20, 2016 Two post-docs moving on to new positions Congratulations to Raymond Francis and Alexandra Pontefract who are moving on to prestigious positions in the US. After doing their PhDs with me at…
December 17, 2015 Mars Sample Return analogue mission a huge success! As part of the NSERC CREATE “Technologies and Techniques in Earth and Space Exploration” (create.uwo.ca), the Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX) hosted…
November 4, 2015 New paper: Impact melt- and projectile-bearing ejecta at Barringer Crater, Arizona Our new paper on “Impact melt- and projectile-bearing ejecta at Barringer Crater, Arizona” has been published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters….
September 7, 2015 Featured in London Community News article Delighted to have been featured in an article in the London Community News on my work in the Arctic. Although a bit embarrassed to…
August 25, 2015 Two new articles in Meteoritics & Planetary Science Two new articles have just been published online in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science. The first, led by former MSc student Annemarie Pickersgill,…
July 29, 2015 HiRISE article about Dr. Livio Tornabene Dr. Livio Tornabene, a research scientist in my group, is featured here in a great article by the HiRISE team: http://www.uahirise.org/epo/4qa/tornabene/. Congrats Livio!
July 3, 2015 Tunnunik Expedition Underway It has begun! Our expedition to the Tunnunik impact structure on Victoria Island, Northwest Territories, has begun! As I write this, the first wave…
May 29, 2015 Lots of congratulations! It’s been a great month for my group, with several students winning awards: – Jonathan O’Callaghan has been awarded the G.G. Suffel Fellowship for…
May 27, 2015 Research2Reality I’m happy to support and participate in the new Research2Reality initiative http://research2reality.com/. Check out my short interview entitled “Planetary Geologist shares what he’s learned…
May 6, 2015 ‘Tinkering club’ lets inquisitive spirits fly PhD student Marianne Mader has founded STEAMLabs with her husband, Andy Forest. STEAMLabs is a non-profit ‘makerspace’ dedicated to kids and adults who want a…