
Margaret Campbell-Brown
Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Western Ontario
Biography
Margaret is a professor and active researcher in the field of meteor physics. She has been faculty at Western University since 2005. She works with the NASA Meteoroid Environment Office on assessing risks to spacecraft from meteoroids.
Scientifically, she is interested in the links between comets, asteroids and meteors, and what small solar system bodies can tell us about the origin of our planet.
When she is not doing research, Margaret enjoys teaching undergraduate and graduate Physics and Astronomy courses.
Scientifically, she is interested in the links between comets, asteroids and meteors, and what small solar system bodies can tell us about the origin of our planet.
When she is not doing research, Margaret enjoys teaching undergraduate and graduate Physics and Astronomy courses.
Industry Expertise
Research
Areas of Expertise
Meteors
Meteor showers
Fireballs
Comets
Shooting stars
Asteroids
Education
Mount Allison University
BSc
Physics
1998
Western University
PhD
Physics
2002
Languages
- English