On Monday, June 18, 2007, astrobiologist Robert Hazen of the Carnegie Institution and George Mason University, will provide insights into the emergence of life on our planet–and perhaps others–during a […]
Conferences and Meetings
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach, NASA Astrobiology Program
2007 International Summer School in Astrobiology
NAI is offering ten full-funded scholarships for students who wish to attend the 2007 International Summer School in Astrobiology, Santander, Spain, July 2-6. The topic for this year’s school is […]
Posted inBiosignatures & Paleobiology, Conferences and Meetings
NASA Astrobiology Institute Field Workshop "Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks (BAR)"
A NASA Astrobiology Institute Field Workshop “Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks (BAR)” will be held during September 18-28 in Ontario, Canada. See the details at http://psarc.geosc.psu.edu/RESEARCH/New_Conference/Ontario_new.htm [Source: NAI Newsletter]
Posted inConferences and Meetings, Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments, ROVs/Submersibles/Diving, Water/Hycean Worlds & Oceanography
NAI Director's Seminar: "Microbial Activities in Deep Sea Sediments"
Speaker: Steven D’Hondt (University of Rhode Island); Date/Time: Monday, April 30, 2007 11AM PDT For more information and participation instructions, visit: http://nai.arc.nasa.gov/seminars/seminar_detail.cfm?ID=102 [Source: NAI Newsletter]
Posted inConferences and Meetings, Moon, Press Release
Presentations from Lunar Science Workshop Available
Presentations from the “Workshop on Science Associated with the Lunar Exploration Architecture” held in Tempe, Arizona, February 27-March 2, 2007 are available at: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/LEA. Presentations are still being uploaded to […]
Posted inConferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach
AbGradCon 2007 @ Bioastronomy
We’re getting AbGradCon back on track! The next installment of AbGradCon (The Astrobiology Graduate Conference) will be held July 14 & 15, 2007 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The goal […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach
NASA Planetary Science Summer School- APPLICATIONS DUE MAY 15
Applications are due May 15, 2007, for NASA’s 19th Annual Planetary Science Summer School, which will hold two sessions this summer, July 23-27 and August 6-10, at the Jet Propulsion […]
Posted inBiosignatures & Paleobiology, Conferences and Meetings, Exoplanets, -moons, -comets, Origin & Evolution of Life
Hot Earths: Formation, Detection and Structure
Special session at the 210th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Honolulu, HawaiiThursday May 31 (Morning) Convenors: Nader Haghighipour and Eric Gaidos (University of Hawaii NAI Lead Team) The […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Conferences and Meetings, Education and Outreach
NAI Teams and Partners Offer Summer Workshops for Educators in Astrobiology
From Hawai’i to Massachusetts, workshops offering hands-on, in-the-field, in-the-lab experiences for teachers are being held this summer by NAI teams and others. The workshops feature cutting edge astrobiology research delivered […]
Posted inAstrobiology (general), Conferences and Meetings
Exo/Astrobiology: European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2007
Vienna, Austria, 15 – 20 April 2007: Session Description: Exo/Astrobiology – the study of the origins, early evolution, distribution and destiny of life – is a multidisciplinary science which encompasses, […]