Beyond Boundaries: Science, Space, and the Art of Discovery with Dr. Roberta Bondar (video)
Recorded September 11, 2026
Dr. Roberta Bondar
Watch the recording below to revisit an inspiring evening with Dr. Roberta Bondar—Canada's first female astronaut, acclaimed scientist, neurologist, photographer, and environmental advocate.
In this special Face2Face event, Dr. Bondar shared reflections from her remarkable journey at the intersection of science, space exploration, and art.
Drawing on her experiences in space, her research career, and her work behind the camera, she will explore how curiosity, observation, and creativity shape the way we understand our world and the universe beyond—all in an effort to inspire positive action to care for our planet.
Host
- Dr. Rachel Krause – Associate Professor of Biology
Panelists
- Asher Warkentin (CMU '26) – Researcher and nature photographer
- Chantel Mierau – Internationally exhibited textile and video artist from Winnipeg