Myriam Lemelin

Prix et distinctions

• (2025) Prix Tremplin en recherche et en création. Université de Sherbrooke.
• (2022) Prix Coop Inspiration – Étoile montante. Université de Sherbrooke.

Financement

• Subvention. Characterizing the composition and regolith properties at Reiner Gamma from the orbit to the ground. Canadian Space Agency (Longueuil, Canada). Research Opportunities in Space Science 2022-2027. 150 000 $. (2025-2028).
• Subvention. Scientific Instrument Development and Landing Site Study for the Canadian Lunar Rover. NSERC (Ottawa, Canada). Alliance Advantage. 521 739 $. (2024-2027).
• Subvention. Unmixing the spectral variations of the south polar region to retrieve its composition, volatile content, sources and modification processes. Canadian Space Agency (Longueuil, Canada). Planetary and Astronomy Missions Co-Investigator 2021-2022 d'exploration planétaire. 200 000 $. (2022-2029).
• Subvention. Two-Step super-resolution method to enhance orbital imagery of celestial bodies using ground truth from rovers and drones. Mitacs (Vancouver, Canada). Accelerate. 15 000 $. (2022).
• Subvention. T-MARS: Terrestrial Mineral Analysis by Remote Sensing. Canadian Space Agency (Longueuil, Canada). Flights and Fieldwork for the Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST). 99 990 $. (2020-2024).
  Numéro de subvention : 19FASHEB11.
• Subvention. The surface composition and properties of the Earth, the Moon, Mars and asteroids. NSERC (Ottawa, Canada). Discovery. 187 500 $. (2020-2027).
• Subvention. Canada Research Chair in Northern and Planetary Geological Remote Sensing. Canada Research Chairs (Ottawa, Canada). Canada Research Chair - Tier 2. 1 100 000 $. (2019-2030).
• Subvention. Laboratory - Canada Research Chair in Northern and Planetary Geological Remote Sensing. Canada Foundation for Innovation (Ottawa, Canada). John R. Evans Leaders Funds. 219 204 $. (2019-2025).
• Subvention. Cartography of water ice resources at the lunar poles: calibration of recent Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter data and integration to pre-existing remote sensing measurements. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 22 500 $. (2017-2018).
  Numéro de subvention : 487270-2016. Voir plus
• Subvention. Étude de la nature et de l'origine du composant mafique de la croûte lunaire. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 21 000 $. (2013-2014).
  Numéro de subvention : 442668-2013. Voir plus
• Subvention. Définition des régions propices à l'exploration de concentrations d'ilménite sur la Lune. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 17 500 $. (2011-2012).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.2797938. Voir plus
• Subvention. Télédétection de l’ilménite pour l'identification de régions propices à l’exploration minérale sur la Lune. Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Nature et Technologies (Montreal, Canada). 5 000 $. (2011-2013).
  Numéro de subvention : 146052. Voir plus
• Subvention. Développement d'outils d'analyse pour le LiDAR terrestre appliqué à la forresterie. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 4 500 $. (2009-2010).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.2863177. Voir plus

Publications

Articles

• Jennifer L. Heldmann, Anthony Colaprete, Ariel N. Deutsch, Casey I. Honniball, Myriam Lemelin, Kimberly Ennico-Smith, Mark H. Shirley, Edward Balaban, Valentin T. Bickel, Terrence Fong, Matthew C. Deans, Eldar Z. Noe Dobrea, Darlene S. S. Lim, Zara Mirmalek, David Lees. (2026). The Relevance of the VIPER Mission to NASA’s Artemis Human Exploration of the Moon. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• Myriam Lemelin, Marie-Claude Williamson, Richard Léveillé, Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat, Éloïse Brassard, Hiba Aoid, Basile-Vladimir Fauconnier, Peter M.J. Douglas, Stéphanie Lachance, Cassandra L. Marion, Levin Castillo-Guimond, Sean Clark. (2026). Reactive gossans as iron-rich Mars analogue environments of astrobiological interest, Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut. Planetary and Space Science. DOI
• Kathleen Mandt, Casey I. Honniball, Doug Archer, Roberto Aguilar Ayala, Janine Captain, Barbara A. Cohen, Anthony Colaprete, Ariel N. Deutsch, Aleksandra J. Gawronska, Matthew Hancock, Jennifer Heldmann, Myriam Lemelin, Darlene Lim, Zara Mirmalek, Amy McAdam, Eldar Noe Dobrea, Parvathy Prem. (2026). Model for Determining the Origin of Lunar Volatiles Based on Their Composition: Application to NASA’s VIPER and Other Landed Missions. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• Benjamin Fernando, Clive Neal, Jack Kiraly, Brianna Fernandez, Ruby Patterson, Szilárd Gyalay, Myriam Lemelin. (2025). The Case for Continuing VIPER: A Critical Milestone on the Journey Back to the Moon. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• Ross A. Beyer, Mark Shirley, Anthony Colaprete, Caleb I. Fassett, Benjamin Fernando, Tanish P. Himani, Myriam Lemelin, José Martinez-Camacho, Matthew Siegler, Andrew M. Annex, Edward Balaban, Valentin T. Bickel, Joshua A. Coyan, Ariel N. Deutsch, Jennifer L. Heldmann, Masatoshi Hirabayashi, Laszlo Keszthelyi, Kevin W. Lewis, Darlene S. S. Lim, Eldar Noe Dobrea. (2025). VIPER Site Analysis. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• T. Frueh, A. Camon, M. Boyce, S. L. Halwa, G. Ligeza, M. Lemelin, B. J. Thomson, D. A. Kring. (2025). Impact Resurfacing of the Artemis Exploration Zone: Sample Locations for Primordial Crust and South Pole‐Aitken (SPA) Ejecta. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Alex Camon, Myriam Lemelin. (2025). Spectral Properties of Ilmenite, Hematite, and Spinel: Implications for Upcoming Lunar Exploration Missions. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• David A. Kring, Amy L. Fagan, Valentin T. Bickel, Ariel N. Deutsch, Lisa R. Gaddis, Juliane Gross, Harald Hiesinger, Therese M. Huning, José M. Hurtado, Wajiha Iqbal, Katherine H. Joy, Laszlo Keszthelyi, Myriam Lemelin, Chris A. Looper, José M. Martínez‐Camacho, Gordon R. Osinski, Eloy Peña‐Asensio, Nico Schmedemann, Matthew A. Siegler, ... Kris Zacny. (2025). Notional Geological Traverses, Station Activities, and Sample Collection on Mons Malapert, Lunar South Polar Region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Frédéric Diotte, Myriam Lemelin, François R. Doucet, Lütfü Ç. Özcan. (2025). Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Ice-regolith Mixtures: Implications for Measurements on Planetary Surfaces. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat, Myriam Lemelin, Edward Cloutis, Richard Léveillé. (2025). Mineralogy, geochemistry and morphology of Arctic gossans on Axel Heiberg Island, NU, Canada: Spectroscopic investigation and implications for Mars. Planetary and Space Science. DOI
• Ruby V. Patterson, Thomas J. Lapen, David A. Kring, Myriam Lemelin, McKayla L. Meier. (2024). Lithologies and Chronologic Opportunities of Materials to Be Returned From the Artemis Exploration Zone. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Myriam Lemelin, Paul G. Lucey, Alex Camon. (2022). Compositional Maps of the Lunar Polar Regions Derived from the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter Data. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• David Trang, Tyra Tonkham, Justin Filiberto, Shuai Li, Myriam Lemelin, Catherine M. Elder. (2022). Eruption characteristics of lunar localized pyroclastic deposits as evidenced by remotely sensed water, mineralogy, and regolith. Icarus. DOI
• Étienne Clabaut, Myriam Lemelin, Mickaël Germain, Yacine Bouroubi, Tony St-Pierre. (2021). Model Specialization for the Use of ESRGAN on Satellite and Airborne Imagery. Remote Sensing. DOI
• Ana Černok, Lee F. White, Mahesh Anand, Kimberly T. Tait, James R. Darling, Martin Whitehouse, Katarina Miljković, Myriam Lemelin, Steven M. Reddy, Denis Fougerouse, William D. A. Rickard, David W. Saxey, Rebecca Ghent. (2021). Lunar samples record an impact 4.2 billion years ago that may have formed the Serenitatis Basin. Communications Earth & Environment. DOI
• Myriam Lemelin, Shuai Li, Erwan Mazarico, Matthew A. Siegler, David A. Kring, David A. Paige. (2021). Framework for Coordinated Efforts in the Exploration of Volatiles in the South Polar Region of the Moon. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI
• Thomas A. Giguere, B. Ray Hawke, Jeffrey J. Gillis‐Davis, Myriam Lemelin, Joseph M. Boyce, David Trang, Samuel J. Lawrence, Julie D. Stopar, Bruce A. Campbell, Lisa R. Gaddis, David T. Blewett, J. Olaf Gustafson, Chris A. Peterson, Cassandra R. Runyon. (2020). Volcanic Processes in the Gassendi Region of the Moon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Clabaut, E., Lemelin, M., Germain, M., Williamson, M.-C., Brassard, E. (2020). A deep learning approach to the detection of gossans in the Canadian arctic. Remote Sensing. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Daly, M.G., Deliège, A. (2020). Analysis of the Topographic Roughness of the Moon Using the Wavelet Leaders Method and the Lunar Digital Elevation Model From the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and SELENE Terrain Camera. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Clabaut, É., Germain, M., Goïta, K., Morisset, C.-E., Plante, B., Tessier, C., Lemelin, M., Hébert, R., Siebels, K. (2020). Mineralogical and lithological unmixing with radiative transfer modelling in the open-pit context of Mine Canadian Malartic. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Crites, S.T., Ohtake, M., Lucey, P.G., Haruyama, J., Boston, B. (2020). Physical and compositional properties of impact melts for Jackson and Tycho craters: Implications for space weathering and degradation of lunar impact melts. Icarus. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Lucey, P.G., Miljković, K., Gaddis, L.R., Hare, T., Ohtake, M. (2019). The compositions of the lunar crust and upper mantle: Spectral analysis of the inner rings of lunar impact basins. Planetary and Space Science. DOI
• Corley, L.M., McGovern, P.J., Kramer, G.Y., Lemelin, M., Trang, D., Gillis-Davis, J.J., Taylor, G.J., Powell, K.E., Kiefer, W.S., Wieczorek, M., Zuber, M.T. (2018). Olivine-bearing lithologies on the Moon: Constraints on origins and transport mechanisms from M³ spectroscopy, radiative transfer modeling, and GRAIL crustal thickness. Icarus. DOI
• Katarina Miljković, Myriam Lemelin, Paul G. Lucey. (2017). Depth of Origin of the Peak (Inner) Ring in Lunar Impact Basins. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI
• Fisher, E.A., Lucey, P.G., Lemelin, M., Greenhagen, B.T., Siegler, M.A., Mazarico, E., Aharonson, O., Williams, J.-P., Hayne, P.O., Neumann, G.A., Paige, D.A., Smith, D.E., Zuber, M.T. (2017). Evidence for surface water ice in the lunar polar regions using reflectance measurements from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and temperature measurements from the Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment. Icarus. DOI
• Lucey, P.G., Greenhagen, B.T., Song, E., Arnold, J.A., Lemelin, M., Hanna, K.D., Bowles, N.E., Glotch, T.D., Paige, D.A. (2017). Space weathering effects in Diviner Lunar Radiometer multispectral infrared measurements of the lunar Christiansen Feature: Characteristics and mitigation. Icarus. DOI
• Smith, D.E., Zuber, M.T., Neumann, G.A., Mazarico, E., Lemoine, F.G., Head, J.W., Lucey, P.G., Aharonson, O., Robinson, M.S., Sun, X., Torrence, M.H., Barker, M.K., Oberst, J., Duxbury, T.C., Mao, D., Barnouin, O.S., Jha, K., Rowlands, D.D., Goossens, S., ... Mcclanahan, T. (2017). Summary of the results from the lunar orbiter laser altimeter after seven years in lunar orbit. Icarus. DOI
• Trang, D., Gillis-Davis, J.J., Lemelin, M., Cahill, J.T.S., Hawke, B.R., Giguere, T.A. (2017). The compositional and physical properties of localized lunar pyroclastic deposits. Icarus. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Lucey, P.G., Neumann, G.A., Mazarico, E.M., Barker, M.K., Kakazu, A., Trang, D., Smith, D.E., Zuber, M.T. (2016). Improved calibration of reflectance data from the LRO Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) and implications for space weathering. Icarus. DOI
• Mandt, K.E., Greathouse, T.K., Retherford, K.D., Randall Gladstone, G., Jordan, A.P., Lemelin, M., Koeber, S.D., Bowman-Cisneros, E., Wesley Patterson, G., Robinson, M., Lucey, P.G., Hendrix, A.R., Hurley, D., Stickle, A.M., Pryor, W. (2016). LRO-LAMP detection of geologically young craters within lunar permanently shaded regions. Icarus. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Lucey, P.G., Song, E., Taylor, G.J. (2015). Lunar central peak mineralogy and iron content using the Kaguya Multiband Imager: Reassessment of the compositional structure of the lunar crust. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI
• Lucey, P.G., Norman, J.A., Crites, S.T., Jeffrey Taylor, G., Ray Hawke, B., Lemelin, M., Jay Melosh, H. (2014). A large spectral survey of small lunar craters: Implications for the composition of the lunar mantle. American Mineralogist. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Blair, D.M., Roberts, C.E., Runyon, K.D., Nowka, D., Kring, D.A. (2014). High-priority lunar landing sites for in situ and sample return studies of polar volatiles. Planetary and Space Science. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Morisset, C.-E., Germain, M., Hipkin, V., Goïta, K., Lucey, P.G. (2013). Ilmenite mapping of the lunar regolith over mare australe and mare ingenii regions: An optimized multisource approach based on hapke radiative transfer theory. Journal of Geophysical Research E: Planets. DOI

Chapitres de livre

• Blair, D.M., Lemelin, M., Nowka, D., Roberts, C.E., Runyon, K.D. (2012). Science concept 4: The lunar poles are special environments that may bear witness to the volatile flux over the latter part of solar system history. A global lunar landing site study to provide the scientific contexte for Exploration of the Moon. Lunar.

Articles de conférence

• David A. Kring, Valentin T. Bickel, Carolyn H. van der Bogert, Amy L. Fagan, Lisa R. Gaddis, Harald Hiesinger, José M. Hurtado, Katherine H. Joy, Myriam Lemelin, Christopher A. Looper, Gordon R. Osinski, Gisela Pösges, Matthew Siegler, Sonia M. Tikoo, Kris Zacny. (2023). Elevation Changes and Slope that May Affect EVA Workload Near Potential Artemis Landing Sites. 2023 IEEE Aerospace Conference. DOI
• Lemelin, M., Lucey, P.G.,, Camon, A. (2021). Foundational Data Products for the Exploration of the Lunar Polar Regions: Iron, OMAT and Mineralogy using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• (2021). Investigating Water Ice Detections in Lunar Permanently Shaded Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler Data. NASA Exploration Science Forum & European Lunar Symposium.
• (2021). Investigating Water Ice Detections in Lunar Permanently Shaded Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler Data. GAC-MAC.
• (2021). Towards a better understanding of the lunar polar regions in support of future exploration missions. 2021 Canadian Lunar Workshop.
• Lemelin, M., Williamson, M.-C., Léveillé, R.J., et Doucet, F. (2020). Comparative Geologic Mapping of Gossans on Earth and Mars. 51th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Clabaut, E., Lemelin, M.,, Germain M. (2020). Considering an open-pit mine as a planetary regolith: the hapke radiative transfer model for mineralogical spectral unmixing. Geological Society of America.
• Clabaut, E., Lemelin, M., Germain, M., Williamson, M.-C.,, Brassard, E. (2020). Convolutional Neural Network and Landsat 8 Imagery to Detect Gossans in the Canadian Arctic. Geological Society of America.
• Lemelin, M., Kring, D.A., Li, S., Siegler, M.A.,, Mazarico, E. (2020). Framework for Coordinated Efforts in the Exploration of Volatiles in the South Polar Region of the Moon. American Geophysical Union.
• Lemelin, M. Li, S., Mazarico, E., Siegler, M.,, Kring, D.A. (2020). Framework for Coordinated Efforts in the Exploration of Volatiles in the South Polar Region of the Moon. Lunar Surface Science Workshop.
• Grier, J.A., Lemelin, M., Banks, M.E., Watkins, R.N.,, Cahill, J. (2020). Investigations of the Optical Maturity of Lobate Scarps: Implications for Our Understanding of Lunar Surface Materials. Geological Society of America.
• Grier, J.A., Lemelin, M., Banks, M.E., Watkins, R.N.,, Cahill, J. (2020). Investigations of the Optical Maturity of Lobate Scarps: Implications for Our Understanding of Lunar Surface Materials. American Geophysical Union.
• Banks, M.E., Watkins, R.N., Grier, J.A., Schleicher, L.S., Watters, T.R., Schmerr, N.C., Bensi, M., Weber, R.C., van der Bogert, C.H., Cahill, J., Lemelin, M., Hahn Jr. T.M.,Clark, J.D., Williams, N.R.,, Hiesinger H. (2020). Investigations of young techtonic structures: data collection to assess resource potential and seismic hazard characterization. Lunar Surface Science Workshop.
• Lemelin, M. (2020). Location and accessibility of water ice-bearing permanently shadowed regions in the south polar region of the Moon. 51th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Blalock, J.J., Mayer, D.P., Lemelin, M., Sun, L., Lucey, P.G., Gaddis, L.R.,, Hare, T.M. (2020). Lunar South Pole Mineral Map Products form Kaguya Multiband Imager. Lunar Surface Science Workshop.
• Lemelin, M., Crites, S.T., Ohtake, M., Lucey, P.G., Haruyama, J.,, Boston B. (2020). Physical and compositional properties of impact melts for Jackson and Tycho craters: Implications for space weathering and degradation of lunar impact melts. Geological Society of America.
• Lemelin, M., Williamson, M.-C., Léveillé, R.J.,, DesRochers, B. (2020). Reactive gossans in permafrost as indicators of ancient hydrothermal activity on Mars. American Geophysical Union.
• Runyon, K., Prem., P., Cahill, J., Lemelin, M., Moriarty, D., Young, K., Lewis, K., Nunez, J., Ojha, L., Yant, M., Aaron, M. (2020). Science Enhancements at Amundsen Crater from Mobility. Lunar Surface Science Worshop.
• Lemelin, M. (2020). The composition and surface properties of the Moon, Mars and asteroids. Women in Space 2020.
• Blalock, J.J., Mayer, D.P., Lemelin, M., Sun, L., Lucey, P.G., Gaddis, L.R.,, Hare, T.M. (2020). Updated global lunar mineral map products from the Kaguya Multiband Imager. 51th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lemelin, M., Brassard, E.,, Germain, M. (2020). Élaboration d'une plate-forme SIG sur le web pour le partage des résultats de recherche avec les communautés nordiques. Sommet 2020 sur l'infrastructure pancanadienne de données spatiales.
• Lemelin M, Daly M, Deliège A. (2019). Analysis of the topographic roughness of the Moonusing the wavelet leaders method and the lunar digitalelevation model from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and Selene Terrain Camera. GSA Annual Meeting.
• Giguere TA, Gillis-Davis JJ, Lemelin M. (2019). Cryptomare minerology and lava lake processes within the Gassendi crater. 50th Lunar and planetary Science Conference.
• Lemelin M, Daly M, Deliège A. (2019). Investigating lunar 2-dimensional topographic properties at differentspatial scales using lunar orbiter laser altimeter data and the wavelet leadersmethod. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Banks ME, Grier JA, Watkins RN, Clark JD, van der Bogert CH, Cahill J, Lemelin M, Hahn Jr TM, Hiesinger H. (2019). Preliminary look at lunar lobate scarpsthrough comparisons of crater counts, photometry, and optical maturity. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Trang D, Lemelin M, Crites ST. (2019). Space weathering maps of the lunar poles using Kaguya Spectral Profiler data. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Robinson KL, Lemelin M, Crites ST. (2019). The search for rock: hunting rare lithologies with high-resolutionglobal lunar mineral maps. 50th Lunar and planetary Science Conference.
• Mandt KE, Hurley D, Patterson W, Lemelin M, Greenhagen B, Stickle A, Cahill J, Retherford K, Greathouse T, Gladstone R, Hendrix A, Lucey PG. (2018). Faustini and Slater Craters: PSRs containing geologically young craters. Lunar Science Targets for Landed Missions.
• Lemelin M, Daly M, Deliège A. (2018). Investigating Lunar Topographic Properties at Different Spatial Scales using Data from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and the Wavelet Leaders Method. 49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Mandt KE, Mazarico E, Greathouse TK, Retherford KD, Gladstone GR, Byron B, Hurley DM, Stickle AM, Patterson GW, Hendrix AR, Williams J-P, Liu Y, Lemelin M. (2018). Observations of illumination conditions in the Permanently Shadowed Regions (PSRs) with LRO-LAMP. European Planetary Science Congress.
• Crites ST, Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Ohtake M. (2018). The mafic component of the lunar highlands crust: Implications for crustal layering and the composition of the lunar mantle. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Crites ST, Ohtake M, Lucey PG, Haruyama J, Lemelin M. (2017). Abundance and characteristics of impact melt on lunar central peaks. Japan Geoscience Union Meeting.
• Lucey PG, Ohtake M, Yamamoto S, Lemelin M, Crites S. (2017). Global and Local Distribution of Troctolitic Rocks Using KAGUYA Multiband Imager Data and Radiative Transfer Mineral Mapping. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lucey PG, Lemelin M, Ohtake M, Crites ST, Yamamoto S. (2017). High resolution lunar mineral maps using Kaguya Multiband Imager data. Japan Geoscience Union Meeting.
• Mandt KE, Mazarico E, Greathouse TK, Retherford KD, Gladstone GR, Hurley DM, Stickle A, Patterson GW, Hendrix AR, Williams J-P, Lemelin M. (2017). LRO-LAMP Observations of Illumination Conditions in the Lunar South Pole Permanently Shaded Regions. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Crites ST, Ohtake M, Lucey PG, Haruyama J, Lemelin M. (2017). Leveraging Measurements from Kaguya And LRO for a Quantitative Approach to Assist in Geologic Mapping of Lunar Central Peaks. AOGS 14th Annual Meeting.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Jha K, Trang D. (2017). Mineralogy and Iron Content of the Lunar Polar Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Crites ST, Ohtake M, Lucey PG, Haruyama J, Lemelin M. (2017). Rock Abundance as a Potential Discriminator of Impact Melt on Lunar Central Peaks. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Crites ST, Lucey PG, Taylor JG, Martel LMV, Sun L, Honniball CI, Lemelin M, Nishikawa E. (2017). The micron- to kilometer-scale Moon: linking samples to orbital observations, Apollo to LRO. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Udovicic CJT, Mazrouei S, Costello E, Ghent RR, Lemelin M, Lucey PG. (2016). A Fresh Look at Aging Lunar Ejecta: Insights from Optical Maturity (OMAT) and Rock Abundance (RA). AGU Fall Meeting.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Gaddis LR, Miljkovic K, Ohtake M. (2016). Constraints on the Depth of Origin of Basin Rings and the Composition of the Lunar Crust Using the Kaguya Multiband Imager. Goldschmidt.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Gaddis LR, Miljkovic K, Ohtake M. (2016). Constraints on the Depth of Origin of Basin Rings and the Composition of the Lunar Crust Using the Kaguya Multiband Imager. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Miljkovic K, Lemelin M, Lucey PG. (2016). Depth of origin of the inner-most rings in lunar basins. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Crites ST, Ohtake M, Lucey PG, Haruyama J, Lemelin M. (2016). Effects of impact mixing contamination on lunar central peak spectra. AGU Fall meeting.
• Fisher EA, Lucey PG, Lemelin M, Greenhagen B, Siegler M, Mazarico E, Neumann GA, Smith DA, Zuber MT. (2016). Evidence for Surface Ice at the Lunar South Pole from LRO's Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and Diviner Lunar Radiometer. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Gaddis LR, Hare T, Ohtake M. (2016). Global Map Products from the Kaguya Multiband Imager at 512 ppd: Minerals, FeO, And OMAT. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lucey PG, Lemelin M, Ohtake M, Gaddis L, Greenhagen B, Yamamoto S, Hare T, Taylor JG, Martel L, Norman J. (2016). Global high-resolution Mineral Maps of the Moon using data from the Kaguya Multiband Imager and LRO Diviner Lunar Radiometer. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Lemelin M, LEAG-VSAT team. (2016). High Priority Landing Sites for the Study of Lunar Polar Volatiles: The LEAG VSAT results. Microsymposium 57: Polar Volatiles on the Moon and Mercury.
• Mandt KE, Mazarico E, Greathouse TK, Retherford KD, Gladstone GR, Hendrix AR, Hurley DM, Lemelin M, Patterson GW, Bowman-Cisneros E. (2016). LRO-LAMP Observations of Illumination Conditions in the Lunar South Pole: Implications for Volatile Retention. New Views of the Moon.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Trang D, Jha K. (2016). Mineralogy and Iron Content of the Lunar Polar Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Trang D, Jha K. (2016). Mineralogy and Iron Content of the Lunar Polar Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. New Views of the Moon.
• Fisher EA, Lucey PG, Lemelin M, Greenhagen B, Siegler M, Mazarico E, Neumann GA, Smith DA, Zuber MT. (2016). Search for lunar volatiles using the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and the Diviner Lunar Radiometer. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Greenhagen B, Lucey PG, Glotch TD, Arnold JA, Bandfield JL, Bowles NE, Donaldson Hanna KL, Hayne PO, Lemelin M, Shirley KA, Song E, Paige DA. (2016). Space weathering in the thermal infrared: lessons from LRO Diviner. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Greenhagen B, Paige DA, Schorghofer N, Siegler M, Hayne P, Mazarico E, Neumann G, Smith D, Zuber MT. (2015). A search for transient water frost at the lunar poles using the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Mandt KE,Greathouse TK, Retherford KD, Gladstone GR, Jordan AP, Lemelin M, Koeber SD, Bowman-Cisneros E, Patterson GW, Robinson M, Lucey PG, Hendrix AR, Hurley D, Stickle AM, Pryor W. (2015). LRO-LAMP detection of geologically young craters in lunar south pole permanently shaded regions. 2015 Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Gaddis LR, Miljkovic K. (2015). The Composition of the Lunar Crust - as Revealed by the Study of Impact Basin Rings using the Kaguya Multiband Imager. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Trang D, Gillis-Davis JJ, Lemelin M, Cahill JTS, Ghent RR, Hawke BR, Giguere TA. (2015). The compositional and physical properties of localized pyroclastic deposits. 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Song E, Paige D, Greenhagen B, Siegler M, Hayne P, Mazarico E, Neumann G, Smith D, Zuber MT. (2014). A search for transient water frost at the lunar poles using LOLA. AGU Fall Meeting.
• Greenhagen BT, Lucey PG, Lemelin M, Song E, Isaacson PJ, Donaldson Hanna KL, Thomas IR, Bowles NE. (2014). High Fidelity Mineral Maps of Moscoviense BasinIntegrating Thermal and Near Infrared Multispectral Imaging. 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Song E, Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Greenhagen BT. (2014). Lunar Crater Central Peak Mineral Maps - Near- And Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy. 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Song E. (2014). Reassessment of Lunar Central Peak Mineralogy and Iron Content Using the Kaguya Multiband Imager. 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Crites ST, Lucey PG, Norman JA, Taylor JG, Hawke BR, Lemelin M. (2014). The Mafic Component of the Lunar Crust. 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.

Rapports

• É. Brassard, M. Lemelin, M. -C. Williamson. (2025). A preliminary inventory of gossans identified in the Canadian Arctic. DOI
• (2021). Final Report of the Lunar Critical Data Products Specific Action Team. Mapping and Planetary Spatial Infrastructure Team.
• Hurley, D., Lawrence, S., Barber, S., Fa, W., Gertsch, L., Gruener, J., Jaumann, R., Lemelin, M., Neal, C., Sanders, J., Sarantos, M., Carpenter, J., Hong, S., Shin, H., Ju, G., Ja Kim, K., Landgraf, M., Noble, S., Ohtake, M., Friedsen, V., Suzuki, N. (2017). Lunar Exploration Analysis Group - International Space Exploration Coordination Group Volatiles Special Action Team 2. Lunar Explotation Analysis Group.
• Lucey P.G., Bussey B., Elphic R., Fong T., Gladston R., Gruener J., Lemelin M., Neal C., Plescia J., Robinson K., Robinson M., Sacksteder K., Sanders G., Whittaker R., Zacny K., Suzuki N. (2014). Lunar Exploration Analysis Group (LEAG) Volatiles Specific Action Team (VSAT) Final Report 12/31/14. Lunar Exploration Analysis Group.

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés ou supervisés à l'UdeS

• GAE724 - Essai en géomatique appliquée. (2025-2026). (6CR).
• GAT800 - Séminaire de mémoire. (2025-2026). (6CR).
• GMQ721 - SIG et analyse spatiale. (2023-2026). (3CR).
• GMQ727 - SIG et communication graphique. (2023-2026). (3CR).
• TEL734 - Télédétection hyperspectrale. (2025-2026). (1CR).
• TEL903 - Système d'information géographique. (2023-2026). (3CR).
• TEL912 - Activités de recherche II : collecte et analyse des données. (2025-2026). (15CR).
• GAT804 - Mémoire. (2023-2025). (15CR).
• GEO120 - Introduction à la géologie. (2024-2025). (3CR).
• TEL910 - Examen général. (2024-2025). (6CR).
• TEL911 - Activités de recherche I : projet de thèse. (2024-2025). (15CR).
• TEL913 - Activités de recherche III : rapport d'étape. (2025). (15CR).
• COM701 - Cours tutoral II. (2024). (3CR).
• GAT724 - Stage en milieu professionnel. (2024). (6CR).
• GAT731 - Séminaire de travaux ou de lectures dirigés. (2024). (3CR).
• GAT805 - Présentation des résultats de recherche. (2023-2024). (9CR).
• GMQ604 - Télédétection avancée. (2024). (3CR).
• GMQ701 - Séminaire de modélisation spatiale. (2024). (3CR).

Présentations

• Myriam Lemelin. (2026). De Sherbrooke à la Lune - l'ascension spatiale de Myriam Lemelin. Le Téléjournal Estrie - Radio-Canada, UdeS, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Calas, G., Lagneaux, A., Martinez, L., Bickel, V.T.,, Roy, M., Belleau-Magnat, G., Diotte, F., Blewett, D. (2026). Investigating regolith properties at lunar swirls via the morphology of small craters. ELS, Nancy. France.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2026). Le pôle sud lunaire: de l'orbite au sol. Congrès annuel de la FAAQ, Drummondville. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Belleau-Magnat, G. (2026). Lunar Surface Data and Ground Truthing. MDA.
• Myriam Lemelin, Martinez, L., Calas, G., Lagneaux, A., Roy, M.,, Bickel, V.T., Belleau-Magnat, G., Diotte, F., Blewett, D. (2026). The Structure of the Regolith at Reiner Gamma: Context for the Lunar Vertex Mission. Europlanet Science Congress, The Hague. Pays-Bas.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2026). Une base lunaire habitable d’ici 2032, est-ce possible ?. Vivement le retour - Radio-Canada, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2026). Une professeure de l’Université est impliquée dans trois missions lunaires. Par Ici l'info - Radio-Canada, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Osinski, G., Cloutis, E., Morrisset, C.-E., Edmundson, P. (2025). Développement du premier rover lunaire canadien. Congrès de l'AQT 2025, Québec. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2025). Développement du rover lunaire canadien. ACFAS - colloque 224, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Noe Dobrea, E., Li, S., Sato, H., Tai Udovicic, C., Sheikholmolouki, R., and Colaprete, A. (2025). High Spatial Resolution Spectral Characterization of the VIPER Mission Area. 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin, Noe Dobrea, E., Li, S., Sato, H., Tai Udovicic, C., Sheikholmolouki, R., Colaprete, A. (2025). High spatial resolution spectral characterization of the VIPER mission area from orbital observations. GAC-MAC, Ottawa. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Osinski, G., Cloutis, E., Morrisset, C.-E., Edmundson, P. (2025). Investigating Geology and Volatiles with the Canadian Lunar Rover. 2025 Lunar Polar Volatile Conference, Honolulu. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin, Belleau-Magnat, G., and Castillo-Guimond, G. (2024). Analyses spectrales sur le terrain et en laboratoire, un outil pour le ciblage minéral hyperspectral. 38e Séminaire OMA, Québec. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Williamson, M.-C., Léveillé, R., Aoid, H., Belleau-Magnat, G., Brassard, E., Lachance, S.,, Marion, C.L., Clark, S., and Castillo-Guimond, L. (2024). Compositional, Biological and Spectral Investigations of Reactive Gossans in the Canadian Arctic as Analogues for Mars. 55th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Destination Lune, objectifs Mars!. Tempête des sciences, Cégep Garneau, Québec. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Destination: l'espace. Exposition permanente Cosmodôme, Laval. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). La place du Canada dans l'exploration spatiale des prochaines années. Les années lumières - Radio-Canada, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). NASA hackathon comes to the Université de Sherbrooke. CBC radio - Breakaway with Alison Brunette, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Objectif Lune, objectif Mars!. Dîner conférence de l'APPRUS, Club de golf de Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Overview of the Activities Conducted under the Canada Research Chair in Northern and Planetary Geological Remote Sensing. National Forum on Earth Observation, St-Hubert. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Télédétection et face cachée de la Lune. Éclipse solaire totale, Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). Une nouvelle ère d'exploration lunaire. Journées de la culture, Cosmodôme, Laval. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2024). À la recherche de traces de vie sur M.A.R.S. Journées de la culture, Musée de la Nature et des Sciences de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). Innovation en géomatique : des pensées et des outils qui évoluent. SAGEO 2023, Université Laval, Québec. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). La géomatique appliquée à l'exploration spatiale. ESSJ, St-Hyacinthe. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). La télédétection en soutien aux missions d’exploration lunaire. 90e Congrès de l’Acfas, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). Le projet T-MARS: Entrevue avec Myriam Lemelin. Les années lumières - Radio-Canada. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, John Hackett, Emmanuel Lalla, Perry Edmundson, Gordon R. Osinski, Ed Cloutis. (2023). Looking for water ice in the lunar south polar region with the Lyman-Alpha Imager (LAI) onboard the Canadian Lunar Rover Mission. 2e atelier canadien sur la Lune. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Williamson, M.-C., Léveillé, R., Lachance, S., Brassard, É., Aoid, H., , Marion , C.L., and Clark, S.C. (2023). Spectral, geochemical and biological investigations of gossans in the Canadian Arctic as analogs to potential biosignature-preserving formations on Mars. IAVCEI, Rotura. Nouvelle-Zélande.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). The Future of Planetary Exploration in Canada. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2023, The Woodlands. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). Une nouvelle ère d'exploration lunaire: de la télédétection orbitale aux missions de terrain. Club des astronomes amateurs de Sherbrooke, Centre culturel et communautaire Françoise-Dunn, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). Une nouvelle ère d'exploration lunaire: de la télédétection orbitale aux missions de terrain. Journée du CARTEL, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., Li, S., Diotte, F., and Lucey P.G. (2023). Water Ice Detections In The Polar Regions Using The Kaguya Spectral Profiler. 1st Workshop on ices in the Solar System, Montreal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2023). À la recherche de traces de vie sur M.A.R.S. Journées de la culture, Musée Minéro, Thetford Mines. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Williamson, M.-C., Léveillé, R., Lachance, S., Brassard, É., Aoid, H., Belleau-Magnat, G., , Marion, C.L., Castillo-Guimond, L. and Clark, S.C. (2023). Étude des chapeaux de fer réactifs de l’arctique canadien en tant que milieu analogue martien. Congrès 2023 de l'Association québécoise de télédétection, Trois-Rivières. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2022). Artemis, le programme qui transformera la conquête de l’espace. Les années lumières - Radio-Canada, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2022). Les pieds sur Terre, la tête dans les étoiles. Présidente d’honneur 2022-2023 pour le programme Initiation sport – réussite éducative, St-Liboire. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Kring, D., Van der Bogert, C., Hiesinger, H., Gaddis, L., and Osinski, G.R. (2022). Spectrally Defined Composition Of The Connecting Ridge Between Shackleton And Henson Craters In Preparation For Artemis Extra Vehicular Activities. 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Myriam Lemelin, Colaprete, A., Siegler, M., and Kring, D.A. (2022). Strategy to Generate and Validate a Geospatial Model for the Distribution of Water Ice using Surficial and Orbital Measurements. LSSW 17.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., Li, S., Diotte, F., and Lucey P.G. (2022). Water Ice Detections In The Polar Regions Using The Kaguya Spectral Profiler. Lunar Polar Volatiles, Boulder. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., Li, S., Diotte, F., and Lucey P.G. (2022). Water Ice Detections In The Polar Regions Using The Kaguya Spectral Profiler. 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Myriam Lemelin, Lucey, P.G., and Camon, A. (2021). Foundational Data Products for the Exploration of the Lunar Polar Regions: Iron, Omat and Mineralogy using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Framework for Coordinated Efforts in the Exploration of the South Polar region of the Moon. Western University. Canada.
• (2021). Framework for Coordinated Efforts in the Exploration of the South Polar region of the Moon. Western University Seminar.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., and Li, S. (2021). Investigating Water Ice Detections in Lunar Permanently Shaded Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler Data. NASA Exploration Science Forum & European Lunar Symposium.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., and Li, S. (2021). Investigating Water Ice Detections in Lunar Permanently Shaded Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler Data. GAC-MAC.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). L'exploration spatiale: le futur est à nos portes. AstroMIL, UdeM, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). La Lune et la station spatiale internationale (épisode 5). Émission chasseurs d'étoiles - Explora, Magog. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Pourquoi n'y a-t-il pas de vie sur la Lune?. Moteur de recherche - Radio-Canada, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Recherches pour des missions lunaires: Myriam Lemelin, professeure à l'UdeS. Par ici l'info, Renée Dumais Beaudoin - Radio-Canada Estrie, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin, Camon, A., Diotte, F., Li, S., Lucey, P.G., Mazarico, E., , Siegler, M.A., Kring, D.A., and Paige, D.A. (2021). Towards a better understanding of the lunar polar regions in support of future exploration missions. 2021 Canadian Lunar Workshop.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Télédétection des minéraux et des substances volatiles sur la Lune : perspectives passées, présentes et futures. Midi-MAP. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Télédétection lunaire. La Nuit des chercheur.euse.s, Musée de la Nature et des Sciences de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2021). Vers une nouvelle ère d'exploration lunaire. Séminaire d'astrophysique - Université de Montréal, Montréal. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2020). Entrevue avec Daniel Coulombe - CJMQ 88.9 FM. The Friday Drive. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2020). La géomatique au-delà de la Terre : utilisation dans le domaine des sciences spatiales. GIS Day, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2020). The composition of the Lunar Crust: an in-depth Remote Sensing View. Planetary Geology class (GEOL-4303-010), Angelo State University. États-Unis.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Trang D, Jha K. (2019). Mineralogy and Iron Content of the Lunar Polar Regions using the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Science Working Group 31, Alexandria. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin. (2019). Remote sensing observation of lunar mineral and water ice resources: past, present, and future perspectives. Geological Survey of Canada, Logan Club, Ottawa. Canada.
• Lemelin M, Lucey PG, Gaddis LR, Miljkovic K, Ohtake M. (2016). Optical maturity (OMAT) using the Kaguya Multiband Imager data. Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera Science Team Meeting. États-Unis.
• Myriam Lemelin, Lucey PG, Song E, Taylor GJ, Gaddis LR, Miljkovic K, Ohtake M. (2016). The composition of central peaks and basin rings using the Kaguya Multiband Imager data. Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera Science Team Meeting, St-Louis. États-Unis.
• Lemelin M. (2015). Volatiles at the poles of the Moon: The Remote Sensing View of the Puzzle. The Hawaii Space Lecture Series, Honolulu. États-Unis.
• Lemelin M. (2014). De l'École Secondaire Saint-Joseph à la Lune. French class (high school) at École Secondaire Saint-Joseph, Saint-Hyacinthe. Canada.