Paul Leblond

Biography

B.Sc. (1964), M.Sc. (1966), Ph.D. (1969), all from University of Alberta, Edmonton; NRC (now NSERC) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Australian National University, Canberra (1969-70); Faculty Member, UBC, Assistant Professor to Full Professor (1970 - 2007); Emeritus Professor from 2007; Director of LITHOPROBE (1987 - 2005). Awards: Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012); Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Distinguished Lecturer (2008-09); Logan Medal, Geological Association of Canada (2005); Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship (2004-2006); Visiting Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2003); Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal (2002); Member, Order of Canada (1998); J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, Canadian Geophysical Union (1998); Distinguished Lecturer Award, The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (1997); Honorary Member, Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1995); Distinguished Fellow, Geological Association of Canada (1995); Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (1994); George P. Woollard Award, Geological Society of America (1993); Past President`s Medal, Geological Association of Canada (1988); Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship (1987-88, declined); Best Paper Award, Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1966, 1981); Best Paper Award, Geophysics (1968) B.Sc. (1964), M.Sc. (1966), Ph.D. (1969), all from University of Alberta, Edmonton; NRC (now NSERC) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Australian National University, Canberra (1969-70); Faculty Member, UBC, Assistant Professor to Full Professor (1970 - 2007); Emeritus Professor from 2007; Director of LITHOPROBE (1987 - 2005). Awards: Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012); Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Distinguished Lecturer (2008-09); Logan Medal, Geological Association of Canada (2005); Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship (2004-2006); Visiting Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2003); Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal (2002); Member, Order of Canada (1998); J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, Canadian Geophysical Union (1998); Distinguished Lecturer Award, The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (1997); Honorary Member, Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1995); Distinguished Fellow, Geological Association of Canada (1995); Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (1994); George P. Woollard Award, Geological Society of America (1993); Past President`s Medal, Geological Association of Canada (1988); Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship (1987-88, declined); Best Paper Award, Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1966, 1981); Best Paper Award, Geophysics (1968)

Research Interest

Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences