Teaching and Services

Teaching at USask

September - December, 2024: Teaching Geo 108/121 The Earth and How It Works (~380 students)

January - April, 2024: Teaching Geo 108/121 The Earth and How It Works (~280 students)

Past Teaching Experience

January 2015 – December 2018, Teaching assistant in University of Western Ontario

• September – December 2015, 2018: ES1022 Earth Rocks!

• January–April 2018: ES1023 Planet Earth: Shaken and Stirred

• September – December 2016, 2017: ES 2240 Catastrophic Events in Earth History

• January–April 2015, 2016, 2017: ES1089 Earth, Art & Culture

September 2012 – December 2013, Teaching Gemology Courses, Beijing, China

Community service

Reviewer for journals: 

2024: Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets; Meteoritics & Planetary Science; Scientific Reports

2023: Minerals; Advances in Space Research; Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Review panelist

2024: NASA-SSW 

Volunteering and Outreach Experiences

• 2021, Volunteer for GAC-MAC London 2021 Joint Annual Meeting, London, Canada

• 2015 – 2019, volunteering for outreach events of Western University's Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX), London, Canada

• 2016, volunteered as audience coordinator in the Meteoritical Society (MetSoc) 79th annual meeting, Berlin, Germany

• 2015, volunteered as convention ambassador in Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2015 convention, Toronto, Canada

• 2014, assistant curator for the Gem and Mineral Exhibition in Beijing Tianzhu Trade Zone Culture Free Port, Beijing Gehua Cultural Development Group, China

• 2009, participated in the celebration of 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, Beijing, China as a marcher of civilian parade “Scientific Development”

•  2008, Games–time volunteer for Olympic Volleyball Tournament, 2008 Summer Olympic Games (XXIX Olympiad), Beijing, China