Royal Society of Canada recognizes Dr. Ruobing Dong

Congratulations to Dr. Ruobing Dong on his election to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists!

The Department of Physics & Astronomy is proud to celebrate Dr. Ruobing Dong’s recognition by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. This honour highlights his outstanding contributions to the study of exoplanets and planetary origins, where he combines theory, advanced simulations, and cutting-edge observational techniques to expand our understanding of how planetary systems form and evolve.

Election to the RSC’s College is one of the highest recognitions for early- to mid-career scholars in Canada, and it reflects both his innovative research and leadership in the field.

Learn more about this recognition here: https://news.uvic.ca/2025/royal-society-of-canada-recognizes-2025-uvic-researchers/