NOW Seminars
Upcoming Quarterly Lecture Series
June 21, 2020
Season 2: Science Motivations for Ocean Worlds Exploration
Episode 2: Geophysics & Habitability
Contact Kathryn Rose Pietro at kpietro@whoi.edu for registration information.
Past Lectures
MARCH 29, 2020
Season 2: Science Motivations for Ocean Worlds Exploration
Episode 1: "Signs of Life: Detection and Characterization."
Lectures by Marc Neveu (NASA Goddard) and Richard Quinn (NASA Ames
JANUARY 4, 2020
Episode 4: "Life on the surface and in atmospheres"
Lectures by Prof. Juan Lora (Yale University) “Understanding Titan's hydrologic cycle and the distribution of methane seas"and Dr. David J. Smith (NASA Ames) “Microbiological Exploration in Earth’s Atmosphere”
SEPTEMBER 2020
Episode 3: "Life in the ice and ice-ocean interface"
Lectures by Dr. Kevin Arrigo, Stanford University and by Dr. Mike Malaska, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JUNE 2020
Episode 2: “Life on the seafloors and in the oceans”
Lectures by Dr. Julie Huber, WHOI and by Dr. Kevin Hand, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
MARCH 2020
Episode 1: Introduction to Cryospheres: The Ocean Worlds and Earth
Lectures by Jill Mikucki, University of Tennessee and Cynthia Phillips, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory