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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 theĀ 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…

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Professor @WesternU. Fellow @RCGS_SGRC @MeteoriticalSoc @GeolSoc. @CanGeo_Travel Ambassador. Explorer. Climber. Geologist. Husband. Father. #teamdrcrater

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Enjoyed (finally) presenting our work on the Stac Fada Member of the Torridonian of NW Scotland in this afternoon's #impacts session #MetSoc2022 @MeteoriticalSoc - originally thought to be volcanic in origin, in 2008 it was reinterpreted as an impact ejecta deposit.

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All the #impact sessions at @MeteoriticalSoc are dedicated to the memory of H Jay Melosh who sadly passed away in 2020 - this afternoon @DrGarethCollins gave a poignant & fun memorial to Jay.

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Awesome news from the @MeteoriticalSoc Business Meeting - huge kudos to the society for significantly reducing the dues for students & early career members: will be $10 & $40, respectively!

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