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Prof. Gordon Osinski

Affiliation

Western University

Academy or College

Academy of Science

Year Elected

2024

Areas of Interest

Earth science, Planetary geology, Planetary science, Space Exploration, Arctic Moon Instrumentation

Dr. Gordon Osinski is a geologist and Professor at Western University. His research focuses on understanding the evolution of the surface of the Earth and other planetary bodies and the origin of life. He has conducted fieldwork on six continents, from the Arctic to Antarctica. He is the Principal Investigator of the Canada’s first lunar rover mission and is a member of the Science Team for the Artemis III mission.

Prof. Gordon Osinski est géologue et professeur à la Western University. Ses recherches portent sur la compréhension de l’évolution de la surface de la Terre et d’autres corps planétaires, ainsi que sur l’origine de la vie. Il a effectué des travaux de terrain sur six continents, de l’Arctique à l’Antarctique. Il est le chercheur principal de la première mission du rover lunaire canadien et est membre de l’équipe scientifique de la mission Artemis III.