Faculty
Gail Atkinson
Professor & Industrial Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Seismic Hazards
Teaching: ES4423B/GP9508B
Neil Banerjee
Associate Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Geochemistry, Economic Geology, Astrobiology
Teaching: ES4452Z/GL9600Y
Audrey Bouvier
Assistant Professor & Canada Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Isotope Cosmochemistry
Teaching: ES3313A, GL/PS9510B
Brian Branfireun
Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Wetland Hydrology
Peter Brown
Professor & Canada Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Meteor Physics
Teaching: Astronomy 2201B
Burns Cheadle
Associate Professor & Director of Corporate Relations and Student Development
Research Interests / Specializations: Petroleum Geology
Teaching: ES3372A, GL9567B
Patricia Corcoran
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Precambrian Geology & Sedimentology
Teaching: ES2250Y, GL/GP 9580A/9680A
Irena Creed
Professor & Canada Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Biogeochemistry
Roberta Flemming
Associate Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Mineralogy
Teaching: ES2206A, ES3312B, GL9516B
Brian Hart
Adjunct Professor, Surface Science Western
Research Interests / Specializations: Mineral Surface Chemistry
Steve Hicock
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Glacial & Quaternary Geology
Teaching: ES1022A/B, ES4462A/GL9576A
Dazhi Jiang
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Structural Geology
Teaching: On Sabbatical July 2015 - June 2016
Jisuo Jin
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Paleontology
Teaching: On Sabbatical July 2015 - June 2016
Robert Linnen
Robert Hodder Chair in Economic Geology
Research Interests / Specializations: Economic Geochemistry
Teaching: ES4432B/GL9552B
Fred Longstaffe
Distinguished University Professor & Canada Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Stable Isotope Geochemistry
Teaching: ES4431A/GL9506A, GL9556B
Phil McCausland
Assistant Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Tectonics, Meteoritics, Paleomagnetism
Sheri Molnar
Assistant Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Seismology
Teaching: ES2222B, ES4451Z/GP9509A
Desmond Moser
Associate Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Geochronology, Tectonics, Planetary Evolution & Meteoritics
Teaching: ES2130Y, ES3350Y
Catherine Neish
Assistant Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Planetary Surfaces
Teaching: ES3001B
Gordon Osinski
Associate Professor & Industrial Research Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Impact Craters, Planetary Geology, Economic Geology
Teaching: On Sabbatical January - December 2016
Guy Plint
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Sedimentology & Stratigraphy
Teaching: ES2260A, ES4450Y, ES4460A, GL9564A
Gerhard Pratt
Professor & Department Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Exploration Geophysics
Teaching: ES3320A, ES4420A/GP9505A, ES4451Z/GP9509A
Robert Schincariol
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Hydrogeology
Teaching: ES2281B, ES3340A, ES4440B/GL9540B
Richard Secco
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Earth & Mineral Physics
Teaching: ES1023A/B, ES2123A/B, ES3321A/GP9572A
Robert Shcherbakov
Associate Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Non-Linear Geophysics, Statistical Seismology
Teaching: ES2220B, ES4421B/GP9530B, ES4490E
Sean Shieh
Associate Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Mineral Physics
Teaching: ES2230B, ES2240G
Kristy Tiampo
Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Geodesy & Seismic Hazards
Cam Tsujita
Assistant Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Paleontology
Teaching: ES1081A, ES1083F, ES1089G, ES2200A, ES2266G
Elizabeth Webb
Associate Professor & Graduate Chair
Research Interests / Specializations: Stable Isotope Geochemistry
Teaching: ES2240F, ES3341B
Tony Withers
Assistant Professor
Research Interests / Specializations: Experimental Petrology
Teaching: ES1086F/G, PS9603A
