UWAB Prof. Sharon Doty (School of Environment and Forestry Sciences) was recently featured in a UW Researcher highlight from the…
UWAB Prof. John Baross (Oceanography) is the featured scientist for December 2021 in the new 2021 NASA Science Calendar from…
UWAB Professor Eric Agol (Astronomy) is the lead author on a new study of the 7 planets in the TRAPPIST-1…
Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Planetary Geochemistry Applications are invited for a postdoctoral scholar to work on planetary geochemistry using…
Recent UWAB Alumna Diana Windemuth (PhD Astronomy & Astrobiology, 2020), is a co-author on a paper discussing the eclipsing binary…
The UW Astrobiology Program is saddened announce the sudden passing of Prof. Robert Winglee (ESS) on December 24, 2020. Prof.…
UWAB student Nick Wogan (ESS), along with Alumni Josh Krissansen-Totton (PhD ESS and Astrobiology, 2019) and their faculty advisor, Prof. David Catling (ESS), recently…
UWAB faculty member, Prof. David Catling (Earth & Space Sciences), was recently interviewed in a Nature News article discussing NASA’s…
Support our Program Did you know that even a small donation can have a big impact! One of UWAB’s goals,…
Alumni Updates The UW Astrobiology Program has graduated over 60 alumni, who have exciting careers as faculty members, scientists, university…
Polar Microbes Give Peptide Clues For Detecting Life on Icy Worlds Daniel Larsen & Brook Nunn Many bodies in our…
Annual Workshop 2020 Unfortunately, due to the ongoing pandemic we were unable to hold our annual workshop this year. We’re…
Graduations Please join us in congratulating our latest batch of graduates and wish them well as they move on to…
UWAB student Dominic Sivitilli (Psychology) recorded a presentation for TEDxSeattle that aired late last month, and you can watch the…
UWAB Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Michael Wong was interviewed by the Nexus for Exoplanet System Science (NExSS) Science Communication Working Group…
UWAB faculty member Sharon Doty (SEFS) and her lab recently published a paper “Endophyte-Promoted Phosphorus Solubilization in Populus” in Frontiers…
UAWB Faculty member and VPL researcher Dr. Sarah Keller has been named a 2021 Fellow of the Biophysical Society for…
UWAB Faculty member Sarah Keller, VPL Team member Roy Black, and other collaborators in the Keller Lab in the Chemistry…
Joe Felsenstein, Professor Emeritus of Genome Sciences, Biology and the Astrobiology Program, was recently awarded with a Friend of Darwin…
NASA has announced the award of 18 grants for exciting new Space Biology research that will advance NASA’s understanding of…
On September 14 a research group from MIT published an article in Nature Astronomy detailing their detection of Phosphine gas…
Giada Arney (Dual-Title PhD Astronomy & Astrobiology, 2016) and Deputy PI for the Virtual Planetary Laboratory, was recently honored by…
Our line-up for the Autumn 2020 Colloquium series has been finalized and includes and mix of amazing experts from outside…
UWAB and Earth & Space Sciences faculty member, Prof. Bruce Nelson, has agreed to serve as the College of the…
UWAB Alum Giada Arney (Dual-Title PhD Astronomy & Astrobiology, 2016) was recently featured in a highlight from NASA Goddard Space…