Person: Oscar Ercilla

Oscar Ercilla is a predoctoral researcher at the Center for Astrobiology (CAB). His research is based on the dielectrical properties of icy moons analogs for radar exploration. Previously he has worked in laboratory and research tasks in Spain on construction materials and in Chile doing metallogenic mapping and the study of salt flats in the … Continued

Person: Daniel Carrizo

Daniel is a research scientist in the Laboratory of Biogeochemistry in Extreme Environments in the Centre of Astrobiology (CAB), in Madrid, Spain. Between (2007 and 2016), he had five post-doctoral contracts in different research centers (Australia, Sweden, Portugal, Spain and Ireland). He has a multidisciplinary background (biogeochemistry, analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, atmospheric chemistry) with extensive … Continued

Person: Javier Sánchez-España

avier is a research scientist at the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), a research institute of the Spanish National Research Center (CSIC). He is also a professor of Earth Science and Oceanography at the University of Saint Louis (Madrid campus). Previously, Javier has worked for more than 20 years as a research geologist at the Spanish … Continued

Person: Alexis Gacitua

Alexis is a Marine Biologist, and magister in sciences specializing in Fishery biology. He currently works as a professional at the UNAP Sea Museum. He has carried out research in marine biodiversity, mainly in plankton research in the northern part of Chile. He has shipping experience in some expeditions as a researcher for the NGO … Continued

Person: Carlos Gonzalez

Carlos is a professor of Biology and Chemistry and a Marine Biologist with two master’s degrees, in education and in biochemistry. He works as a professor of Biochemistry at the University of Tarapaca in Iquique – Chile. He has also been CEO of his environmental consulting firm since 2013 where he has carried out various … Continued

Person: Pedro Mustieles

Pedro Mustieles is a predoctoral researcher at the Astrobiology Center of Madrid (CAB) with two master’s degrees, in education and in microbiology. His research is based on peptide biomarker detection for space exploration, including his interest in the connections between the ocean and the detection of life in space. Previously he has worked in laboratory … Continued

Person: Lauren Seyler

Dr. Lauren Seyler is an assistant professor of microbiology in the School of Natural Sciences Biology Program at Stockton University in Galloway, NJ, and an affiliate research scientist at the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science. She received a B.A. in Biology from Rutgers University in 2008 and a Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from Rutgers … Continued

Person: Antonieta Clunes

Antonieta Clunes Reyes, 1983. Lives and works in Antofagasta, Northern Chile. Designer, transdisciplinary artist, and curator. She obtained her Diploma in Photography at the University of Chile and studied a Master of Media Arts at the same institution. As a researcher, she has led projects that address media archeology, such as Technoandinism: ancestral technologies of … Continued