NAI
2016 Annual Science Report
University of Wisconsin
Reporting | JAN 2016 – DEC 2016
Developing Methods for Life Detection on Mars and in Mars Analog Environments
Project Summary
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Institutions
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Teams
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Publications
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Field Sites
Project Progress
TBD
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PROJECT INVESTIGATORS:
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PROJECT MEMBERS:
Joost Aerts
Project Investigator
Brian Beard
Project Investigator
Lucas Berg
Project Investigator
Nicolas Beukes
Project Investigator
Eric Boyd
Project Investigator
Geoffrey Bruce
Project Investigator
Kathryn Bywaters
Project Investigator
Evan Cameron
Project Investigator
Aaron Cavosie
Project Investigator
Suvankar Chakraborty
Project Investigator
Piyali Chanda
Project Investigator
Max Coleman
Project Investigator
Morgan Cox
Project Investigator
Antoine Crèmiére
Project Investigator
Huan Cui
Project Investigator
Andrew Czaja
Project Investigator
Pascale Ehrenfreund
Project Investigator
John Eiler
Project Investigator
Andreas Elsässer
Project Investigator
David Emerson
Project Investigator
Yihang Fang
Project Investigator
Kay Ferrari
Project Investigator
Nathan Fortney
Project Investigator
Phil Fralick
Project Investigator
Shaomei He
Project Investigator
Franklin Hobbs
Project Investigator
Akizumi Ishida
Project Investigator
Clark Johnson
Project Investigator
Taylor Kelly
Project Investigator
Kouki Kitajima
Project Investigator
Anatoliy Kudryavtsev
Project Investigator
Tom Lapen
Project Investigator
Dolly Ledin
Project Investigator
Seungyeol Lee
Project Investigator
Nicholas Levitt
Project Investigator
Weiqiang Li
Project Investigator
Stephanie Napieralski
Project Investigator
Evan Neidholdt
Project Investigator
Mason Neuman
Project Investigator
Brooke Norsted
Project Investigator
Richard Quinn
Project Investigator
Eric Roden
Project Investigator
Wilfred Roling
Project Investigator
Christopher Romanek
Project Investigator
Jane Roughen
Project Investigator
Aaron Satkoski
Project Investigator
James Schopf
Project Investigator
Mike Spicuzza
Project Investigator
Roger Summons
Project Investigator
John Valley
Project Investigator
Martin Van Kranendonk
Project Investigator
Laura Venner
Project Investigator
Malcolm Walter
Project Investigator
Kenneth Williford
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Catherine Woodward
Project Investigator
Lingling Wu
Project Investigator
Huifang Xu
Project Investigator
Changyi Zhang
Project Investigator
Xinyuan Zheng
Project Investigator
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RELATED OBJECTIVES:
Objective 2.1
Mars exploration.
Objective 2.2
Outer Solar System exploration
Objective 4.1
Earth's early biosphere.
Objective 5.1
Environment-dependent, molecular evolution in microorganisms
Objective 5.3
Biochemical adaptation to extreme environments
Objective 7.1
Biosignatures to be sought in Solar System materials
Objective 7.2
Biosignatures to be sought in nearby planetary systems