Students and faculty at Yellowstone National Park on the Fall 2015 UWAB workshop.

Graduate student Elena Amador at the NASA Nordic Astrobiology Summer School in Iceland

Graduate Student Giada Arney at Shark Bay in Western Australia. Shark Bay is home to living stromatolites, photosynthetic microbial mats that exist in the fossil record as early as 3.5 billion years ago.

Graduate student Brett Morris at Yellowstone National Park's Grand Prismatic Spring, studying the microbes that lend the spring its bright colors.

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UWAB Headlines

06/08/2017

Micheal Diamond and Andrew Lincowski win NASA graduate fellowships

04/03/2017

The 2017 Spring Colloquium Lineup Announced

Hello everyone! We have a super exiciting lineup of speakers this quarter for all your Astrobiology needs. Check out the full schedule! MORE>

03/29/2017

Proxima Centauri b: A World of Possibilities

Tickets are available NOW! MORE>

03/01/2017

Lakewood High School visits UWAB!

Thanks Lakewood High and UWAB volunteer speakers for al lthe Astrobiology fun! MORE>

12/19/2016

The Fall 2016 Newsletter is Here!

Check out the Fall 2016 Newsletter to learn about what our students and faculty have been up to these past couple of months! MORE>