Ysabèle Rivard
Graduate Intern Education and Outreach Programs
Ysabèle, a recent graduate from the University of Ottawa with an Honours B.Sc. in Geology, is trilingual and deeply passionate about Earth sciences and education. Her field experience spans Northern Ontario, Iceland, and the Canary Islands, enriching her work at Mining Matters with hands-on knowledge. Ysabèle aims to inspire future generations with a love for geology, fostering appreciation for Earth’s processes and responsible resource stewardship. Her role as a Teaching Assistant for undergraduate lab courses and her science communication efforts with local communities highlight her commitment to nurturing curiosity and learning in students and residents, reflecting her dedication to Earth sciences education.