Faculty awards and recognition
Western Space members make outstanding contributions to Earth and space exploration through innovative, interdisciplinary research, community outreach and knowledge translation.
Our members have been acknowledged for their impactful work, and we are proud of having a large number of award holders among the Western Space community, including Canada Research Chairs, Royal Society of Canada, Distinguished Professors and members of the Order of Canada.

Peter Brown
Canada Research Chair in Planetary Small Bodies, Tier 1letal Exercise Mobility and Health, Tier 1
Fred Longstaffe
Canada Research Chair in Stable Isotope Science, Tier 1; Royal Society of Canada Fellow; Distinguished Professor; Order of Canada
Max Smith
Western Research Chair in Public Health Ethics; CIHR Applied Public Health Chair in Ethics & Health Emergencies