Recent UWAB Alumna Diana Windemuth (PhD Astronomy & Astrobiology, 2020), is a co-author on a paper discussing the eclipsing binary…
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…
UWAB student Dominic Sivitilli (Psychology) recorded a presentation for TEDxSeattle that aired late last month, and you can watch the…
UWAB faculty member Sharon Doty (SEFS) and her lab recently published a paper “Endophyte-Promoted Phosphorus Solubilization in Populus” in Frontiers…
UWAB Faculty member Sarah Keller, VPL Team member Roy Black, and other collaborators in the Keller Lab in the Chemistry…
On September 14 a research group from MIT published an article in Nature Astronomy detailing their detection of Phosphine gas…
UWAB students Hannah Dawson and Susan Rundell (Oceanography), alongside their advisor, Prof. Jodi Young, have recently been featured in a…
UWAB postdoctoral researcher, Shintaro Kadoya, and his advisor Prof. David Catling have recently published a paper in Nature Communications that…
UWAB Professor David Catling (Earth & Space Sciences Dept.) was recently awarded an additional $1.2M over 3 years (2020-2023) from…
UWAB graduate student, Owen Lehmer (ESS), was the lead author of a new paper recently published in Science Advances. The…
Article Written by Eliah Overbey Photo Credit: Mike Wong What microbes are present in extreme environments? How genetically diverse are…
Prebiotic amino acids bind to and stabilize prebiotic fatty acid membranes Members of the Keller Research Group, including UW Astrobiology…
UWAB Faculty Member Sharon Doty (SEFS) and her team’s research were recently featured in an article in the Fall ’19…
New research from UWAB students, and VPL Team members, Jacob Lustig-Yaeger, Andrew Lincowski, and their faculty advisor Dr. Victoria Meadows,…
In a recent paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Virtual Planetary Lab (VPL) team…
Several of our students, faculty members, and researchers, have recently been highlighted in various articles from the UW News in…
Are you attending AbSciCon and have questions about the UW Astrobiology Program? We have a vendor table set-up outside of…
Brett Morris (Astronomy/AB) successfully defended his dissertation. His presentation was titled “The Effects of Stellar Magnetic Activity and Variability on…
NASA awarded $11M to continue the work of the UW’s Virtual Planetary Laboratory (VPL) for the next 5 years (an…
By: Jana Meixnerová, ESS Department In later October 2018, 12 graduate students and 4 senior staff members of the UW Astrobiology…
Profs. Jonathan(PI) and David Catling (Co-I) were awarded a new 3-year NASA Habitable Worlds grant for a project with the…
The TRAPPIST-1 system hosts seven terrestrial-sized planets, in and around the habitable zone of their small M dwarf host star.…
Work by UW NASA astrobiology postdoc, Mackenzie Day (who has just started as an Assistant Professor at UCLA), and her…
UW researchers in the Virtual Planetary Laboratory led and were co-authors on a series of papers published in the journal Astrobiology outlining…