Sarah A. Gleeson#
| Membership Number: | 6516 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.gfz-potsdam.de/en/staff/sarah.gleeson/sec31 |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-5314-4281 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-gleeson-570b1539/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- July 2016 - present W3 Professor in Mineral Resources, Free University Berlin and Section leader, Inorganic and isotope geochemistry, GFZ, Potsdam, Germany
- Jan 2019 to present Topic Director (GFZ) and Topic Speaker for Georesources (Topic 8) in the Helmholtz Research Field Earth and Environment.
- 07/2016 - 07/2026 Adjunct Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- 07/2015 - 07/2016 Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- 07/2007 - 07/2014 Associate Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- 07/2001 - 07/2007 Assistant Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- 10/1999 - 07/2001 Sessional Lecturer in Mineral Deposits, School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds
Fields of Scholarship
- Fluid rock interaction in the upper crust
- Mineral resources
- Genesis of ore deposits in sedimentary basins and in the critical zone
- Geochemistry of hydrothermal systems
- Halogen geochemistry
- Ore deposits
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Chair, Gordon Conference on the Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits
- 2019 Thayer Lindsley Travelling Lecturer, Society of Economic Geologists
- 2019 Distinguished Lecturer, Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- 2014 Faculty of Science University of Alberta, student’s choice teaching honour roll
- 2013 Faculty of Science University of Alberta, teaching honour roll
- 2011 - 2012 H.S. Robinson Medal and Lecture Tour, Geological Association of Canada
- 2010 William Harvey Gross Award, Mineral Deposits Division of the Geological Association of Canada
- 2010 Mineralogical Association of Canada Young Scientist Award
- 2007 Society of Economic Geologists Fellow
- 2007 Society of Economic Geologists Waldemar Lindgren Award
- 1966 Judd Prize, Imperial College, London
