Member Since 1990
Barbara Sherwood Lollar
Professor, University of Toronto
Professional Experience
University of Toronto
Professor
1992 - Present
Education
University of Waterloo
Doctorate
1990
Harvard University
Bachelors
Honors & Awards
Carl Sagan Lecture
Received December 2023
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Union Fellow
Received December 2015
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For outstanding contributions to understanding the subsurface carbon systems and energy sources required for sustaining life in extreme environments.
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Publications
AGU Abstracts
Uncertainty in Habitability and Sustainable Biomass for a Hypothetical Methanogenic Biosphere on Enceladus
ENCELADUS: FROM INNER WORKINGS TO THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE IV ORAL
planetary sciences | 15 december 2023
Peter M. Higgins, Weibin Chen, Christopher R. Glei...
Beneath Enceladus icy shell lies a water ocean which might host habitable conditions. However, quantitatively assessing its habitability, potential bi...
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The Expanse of Habitability: Earth Analog Discoveries Drive New Conceptual Models of How to Build a Habitable Planet
CARL SAGAN LECTURE
planetary sciences | 11 december 2023
Barbara Sherwood Lollar
Humanity continues to dream of life beyond Earth. In popular culture, the encounters with alien planets and lifeforms are what open our eyes to life t...
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Mineral/Carbon Coevolution: A Driver Of Hydrothermal Carbon Fluxes Through Time And Space?
CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION AND SEAWATER CHEMISTRY
general program | 19 may 2023
Benedicte Menez, Muriel Andreani, Baptiste Debret,...
Hydrothermal carbon fluxes through space and time are strongly dependent on its speciation and are thus intimately linked to the abiotic production of...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2021
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Honors and Recognition Committee
2018 - 2019
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Honors and Recognition Committee
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