by SpaceRocks | Aug 29, 2025 | Collaborations & Projects, Research Highlights
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 MDA to design and hopefully launch a synthetic aperture radar to Mars. Details are provided in this media release from Western University...
by SpaceRocks | Aug 28, 2025 | Research Highlights, Student Achievements
Congrats to PhD student Zach Morse whose paper on the Orientale Basin on the Moon has just been published in the journal Icarus. Check out the paper Read the full paper on ScienceDirect
by SpaceRocks | Aug 28, 2025 | Research Highlights
Congratulations to post-doctoral fellow Nora Weitz whose paper modeling concentric crater fill on Mars has been published in the journal Icarus. The abstract: Impact craters in the mid-latitudes of Mars are commonly filled to variable degrees with some combination of...
by SpaceRocks | Aug 28, 2025 | Impact Structures, Research Highlights
A major focus for my group over the past 5 years has been understanding the origin, emplacement, and economic significance of ???offset dykes??? and ???Sudbury Breccia??? within the Sudbury impact structure. Through a collaboration with Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd....
by SpaceRocks | Aug 28, 2025 | Impact Structures, Media & Interviews, Outreach & Education, Research Highlights
On the 18th of April I had the pleasure of being the guest on the monthly Ask and Astrobiologist Show. We talked everything from impact craters as habitats for life to panspermia! If you missed the show, the full episode is...
by SpaceRocks | Aug 28, 2025 | Research Highlights, Student Achievements
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). Nikol has been awarded a Science International Engagement Fund (SIEF) Graduate Award from the Faculty of...
