August 16, 2014 Western students operate Mars rover in partnership with Canadian Space Agency Western media release – In partnership with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), students from Western University are leading a simulated Mars Rover mission, boldly training the…
June 26, 2014 Front Page Article in Astrobiology Our group has another article featured on the front page of a journal, this time Astrobiology – congrats to former PhD student and now…
June 12, 2014 Check us out on Where’s Western Thanks to my grad student, Zach Morse, we have a great video as part of the Where’s Western series showcasing the Planetary Science Field…
June 1, 2014 More congratulations! UPDATED The awards keep coming for my fantastic team of graduate students! Adam Coulter has won a Robert Hodder Travel Award and Anna Chanou a R&R Lumsden…
May 28, 2014 Congratulations to Cassie Stuurman! A big congratulations to Cassie Stuurman for being awarded the Charles Carmichael Prize by the Department of Earth Sciences. This award is given annually to…
May 13, 2014 A Successful Planetary Science Field School May 1st to 10th saw some of the spacerocks team and myself head to northern Arizona and southern Utah for the CPSX Planetary Science…
April 14, 2014 Meteorite Impacts Could Have Fostered Life on Early Earth Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow and former PhD student Haley Sapers whose paper on “Enigmatic tubular features in impact glass” has been published in the…
March 17, 2014 Team space rocks at LPSC It’s that time of year again to head to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston, Texas – http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2014/. With 20 students and staff…
March 5, 2014 From Mars to Earth Here’s a great article that captures the spirit of my research in Earth and Planetary science perfectly! “From Mars to Earth: How Martian technology…
January 31, 2014 NASA Group Achievement Award for Raymond Francis A huge congratulations to my PhD student Raymond Francis, who has been one of the few people selected to receive a NASA Group Achievement Award…