Natalie Batalha Appointed UCSC Presidential Chair
Natalie Batalha is appointed the UCSC Presidential Chair
UC Santa Cruz Leads Interdisciplinary Consortium for Astrobiology Research
With funding from NASA, the UCSC-led team will lay the foundation for detecting the signatures of life in the atmospheres of other planets
Astrobiology Initiative Team Members Honored with Awards and Distinctions
Several of our esteemed Astrobiology Initiative team members received awards and distinctions recently. Honors included:
UCSC Faculty Kick Off the Astrobiology Initiative
Befitting of the summer solstice, UCSC faculty convened to kick off the Astrobiology Initiative on June 21, 2019. This historic meeting brought together an interdisciplinary team of 22 faculty members representing a variety of departments on campus including Astronomy & Astrophysics, Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Microbiology & Environmental Toxicology (METX), Ocean Sciences, […]