Roger G. Walker
# Roger G. Walker

Roger G. Walker, FRSC, MMR is a geologist and an award-winning emeritus professor at McMaster University.

Walker obtained his D.Phil. from Oxford University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins University. For 32 years, he taught at McMaster University. In 1998, Walker left McMaster to be a consultant in Calgary.

In 2013, Walker achieved the title of Master Model Railroader from the National Model Railroad Association.

## Honours

* made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
* made an honorary member of Society of Sedimentary Geology

## Awards

* 1975, awarded the Past Presidents' Medal by the Geological Association of Canada
* 1990, awarded the R. J. W. Douglas Medal by the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
* 1999, awarded the Logan Medal by the Geological Association of Canada
* awarded the Francis J. Pettijohn Medal by the Society of Sedimentary Geology
* awarded the Henry Clifton Sorby Medal by the International Association of Sedimentologists
* awarded the Distinguished Educator Award by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists
