Microscopy Methods for Life Detection on Icy Ocean Worlds

Explore microscopy methods for detecting life on icy ocean worlds in this 20-minute conference talk from AbGradCon 2023. Presented by Pavel Klier at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, CA, the talk delves into cutting-edge techniques used in astrobiology research. Gain insights into the complex field of life detection in extreme environments, particularly focusing on icy moons with subsurface oceans. Learn about the latest advancements in microscopy and how they are applied to the search for extraterrestrial life. This presentation is part of the Astrobiology Graduate Conference, an event dedicated to early-career scientists studying diverse topics in astrobiology. Discover how AbGradCon promotes scientific research, collaboration, and practical training for young astrobiologists while fostering long-term professional relationships in this interdisciplinary field.