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David Pearson (geologist)

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from the institution. He now serves as Senior Science Advisor to Science North and as Laurentian University's co-director of its Science Communication program.
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Joining the teaching staff of Laurentian University in 1969, Pearson was the founding director of
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Pearson was the co-chair of the 2009 Ontario Expert Panel on Climate Change Adaptation.
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Pearson also hosted science-oriented television programming, including
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scientist, academic and television personality. He is a professor of
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dated 22 August 2007 at sciencenorth.ca, accessed 20 July 2015
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for promotion of the earth sciences in 2001, and the
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Canadian
earth sciences
science communication
Laurentian University
Sudbury
Ontario
University of Durham
B.Sc.
geology
Imperial College, London
Ph.D.
D.I.C.
Science North
science museum
Alan Nursall
TVOntario
MCTV
Ward Neale Medal
Geological Association of Canada
McNeil Medal
Royal Society of Canada
Order of Ontario
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