Simona Ruso

Thesis Topic:

Glacial landforms in Arctic Canada – reconstructing the glacial history of Devon Island, an analogue to previously glaciated Martian terrain

Current Degree:

  • Ph.D. Student in Geology, Collaborative Specialization in Planetary Science

Past Degrees:

  • M.Sc. Earth Science, University of Ottawa (2019-2021)
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Earth and Environmental Science, McMaster University (2013-2017)

Publications:

  • Ruso, S., and Arnott, R. W. C., (2021). Stratigraphic architecture and characterization of a Neoproterozoic continental slope system, east-central British Columbia, Canada. Poster presented at GeoConvention, September 13-15, 2021.
  • Ruso, S., and Arnott, R. W. C., (2020). Stratigraphic architecture and characterization of a Neoproterozoic continental slope system, east-central British Columbia, Canada. Poster presented at 35th IAS Meeting of Sedimentology, Prague, Czech Republic, June 21-25, 2021.

Awards

  • Nancy Setzer Murray Memorial Grant, American Association of Petroleum Geologist (AAPG) Grants-In-Aid Foundation (2021)
  • Husky Energy Fellowship in Sedimentology and Petroleum (2019, 2020)