Barbara Sherwood Lollar

Barbara Sherwood Lollar
Born
Barbara Sherwood

(1963-02-19) February 19, 1963
Alma mater
Known forStable isotopic analysis of ancient waters
AwardsENI award, Nemmers Prize in Earth Science
Scientific career
FieldsStable isotope geochemistry, Hydrogeology
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
ThesisOrigins and implications of methane in the crystalline environment: The Canadian and Fennoscandian shields (1990)
Websitewww.es.utoronto.ca/people/faculty/sherwood-lollar-barbara

Barbara Sherwood Lollar, CC FRSC FRS (born February 19, 1963) is a Canadian geologist and academic known for her research into billion-year-old water. She is currently a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto. In 2007, she was made a Canada Research Chair in Isotope Geochemistry of the Earth and the Environment. It was renewed in 2014.