Josh Wolpert joined Prof. Lindsay Schoenbohm’s tectonic geomorphology lab at the University of Toronto Mississauga as a PhD student in 2020 after completing a Master’s degree at Louisiana State University. Josh developed an interest in earth science during his undergrad experience at Hamilton College in Upstate New York, and he became particularly intrigued by geological and climatic processes that help shape earth’s surface.

A message from Prof. Lindsay Schoenbohm, Chair of CPS:

A message from Prof. Lindsay Schoenbohm, Chair of CPS:

Four of our CPS senior earth science students received their Earth Rings last Friday: Juliana Sideritz, Aneila Ghanie, Jimena Carrillo Lay, and Bartosz Bartonezz (Bartosz not present in picture). The ceremony was held at the St George faculty club, with recent earth science graduates from all three of U of T campuses.

Name: Advikaa Dosajh

MSc or PhD Candidate: MSc Candidate

Location of Undergraduate Education: University of Toronto

Name of the Lab at CPS: Ogata Lab

Selected Awards: CPS Teaching Fellowship, Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science & Technology 

Selected Research Contributions: 

1. Van Houten, J.^, Dosajh, A.^, Ogata, A.F., (in

Professor Kent Moore shares expertise on extreme weather and climate change on

Name: Leonardo Uribe Castaño

MSc or PhD Candidate: PhD Candidate

Location of Undergraduate Education: Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

Name of the Lab at CPS: Barzda Lab

Selected Awards: CPS Teaching Fellowship 

Research Contributions: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=rKzL224AAAAJ&hl=

Prof. Paul Ashwell was recently interviewed by The Medium's Yusuf Larizza-Ali about his passion for teaching and earth science, particularly about the misconceptions surrounding volcanoes.

"How a fascination with earth turned into a successful teaching career in geology"

Professor Lindsay Schoenbohm was interviewed/quoted by various news sites for her expertise on earthquakes that hit Syria and Turkey in the past week. Here are the links to the two video interviews, as well as the links to the print pieces with quotes.