Two Faculty of Science professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Congratulations to Eric Hehman (Psychology) and Natalya Gomez (Earth and Planetary Sciences), who have been named Members of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

Launched in 2014, The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists is Canada’s first national, multidisciplinary recognition for emerging intellectual leaders.

More information about our new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists:

• Natalya Gomez, who studies how ice sheets, sea levels and the solid Earth interact and respond to rising temperatures to provide insights into the evolution and sustainability of coastal communities. She is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Faculty of Science; Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Geodynamics of Ice sheet - Sea level interactions; and NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellow.
• Eric Hehman, who investigates the causes and impacts of prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination using behavioural and computational tools to help identify ways to foster more inclusive societies. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Science; and Director, Seeing Human Lab.

Discover the other McGill scholars honoured on the McGill Reporter.