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Jul 21, 2026

I spoke about my research, astrobiology, and ocean worlds to some awesome high school kids at the Sea Education Association (SEA) Pre-College Oceanography Course! Read more in a student's blog post here:

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Jul 14, 2026

I gave a presentation at the 2026 Goldschmidt Conference in Montreal titled "Energy Landscapes Drive Microbial Metabolic Function in a Brine-Dominated Hydrothermal Vent System."

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Jul 9, 2026

I discussed my thesis research at WHOI Bioseminar!



Oct 20, 2025

I had a lot of fun at the NASA Mission Ideation Factory, focused on Ocean Worlds! My team and I presented on a mission concept for methane lakes of Titan 🪐

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Aug 8, 2025

I received the WHOI Grassle Fellowship for my project, "Geochemical Constraints on Microbial Biodiversity at Brine-Dominated Hydrothermal Vents, an Understudied Endmember of Hydrothermal Space"!

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Jul 14, 2025

I attended the MBL's Strategies and Techniques for Analyzing Microbial Populations (STAMPS) course in Woods Hole.

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Oct 17, 2024

I attended the Santa Fe Institute's Complexity GAINS course in Séte, France. image: Suzanne Kern/SFI

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Aug 30, 2024

I was awarded the 2024 Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research in Astrobiology!

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Jun 18, 2024

I received the 2024 WHOI Ocean Ventures Fund to support my participation on a research cruise to the Cleft Segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge!

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