Sarah Hirschorn

Affiliation

Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO)

Biography

Sarah started at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization in 2008 as a geochemist, working with both the site evaluation and the research and development programs associated with Adaptive Phased Management, Canada’s approach for long-term management of used nuclear fuel. In her current role, she is responsible for the NWMO’s geoscientific site investigations activities, as we continue to assess the suitability of potential sites for hosting a deep geological repository. Sarah obtained her bachelor’s and doctorate degrees in Geology from the University of Toronto.