Grant Dilworth Mossop

Background

Mossop, Grant Dilworth was born on April 15, 1948 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Son of Cyril S. and Freida E. (Dilworth) Mossop.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, U. Calgary, 1970; Master of Science in Geology, U. Calgary, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Geology, Imperial College, U. London, 1973.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, U. Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1974; assistant research officer, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, 1975-1977; associate research officer, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, 1977-1980; head geological survey department, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, 1980-1984; senior research officer, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, 1985-1991; director, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, since 1991. Academic visitor department earth science Oxford (England) University, 1984-1985.

Achievements

• Grant Dilworth Mossop has been listed as a noteworthy Geological institute director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Association Canada (president 1986-1987). Member Canada Society Petroleum Geologists.

Connections

Married Ruth Shaver, May 24, 1969. Children: Jenny, Jonathan, David.

Father:

Cyril S. Mossop

Mother:

Freida E. (Dilworth) Mossop

Spouse:

Ruth Shaver

child:

Jenny Mossop

child:

David Mossop

child:

Jonathan Mossop