The Astrobiology Program Announces the Selection of Two New NASA Postdoctoral Fellows

Status Report From: NASA Astrobiology Institute
Posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2010

The NASA Astrobiology Program is pleased to announce the selection of two new NASA Postdoctoral Fellows:

Jennifer Glass, from Arizona State University (ASU) , who will work with Victoria Orphan at Cal Tech examining "Metal Bioavailability and Biosignatures in Methane-based Ecosystems."

Sarah Walker, currently at Georgia Tech, who will work with Paul Davies at ASU examining "First Life: Understanding Emergent Self-Replication through Informational Analysis of Self-Organization in Prebiotic Chemical Reaction-Diffusion Networks."

For more information on the NASA Postdoctoral Fellow program: http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/nai/funding/nai-postdoctoral-fellowship-program/ [Source: NAI Newsletter]

// end //

More status reports and news releases or top stories.

Please follow SpaceRef on Twitter and Like us on Facebook.