Focused Research Program Symposium: "Space Travel with Earth Wisdom - On the Launch Pad"
Space Travel with Earth Wisdom FRP Symposium
Date: May 24th, 2024
“On the launch pad” Talks
Moderator: Marianna Felici, Research Scientist, Center for Space Physics, CAS
Overview: learn how Boston University researchers support NASA’s plans to land humans on Mars in the 2030s by harnessing the power of microbes and producing novel softwares for navigating the Martian environment, while supporting the fight against global warming! Each with a different study, faculty and students highlight their work.
Speakers:
Yannis Paschalidis, Director, Hariri Institute for Computing, Professor, ENG, CDS
Marianna Felici, Research Scientist, Center for Space Physics
Brackney Pickett, Student in Astronomy, CAS
Joshua Semeter, Director of Center for Space Physics, Professor, ECE, ENG
Dylan Mankel, PhD. Student in Biology, CAS
Ilija Dukovski, Research Associate Professor, Bioinformatics, CDS
Zoey Werbin, PhD. Candidate in Biology, CAS
William Tomlinson, Director, Software & Applications Innovation Lab (SAIL)