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The Art of How to Become an Astrobiologist

NASA Astrobiology via YouTube

Overview

Explore the path to becoming an astrobiologist in this 59-minute video featuring Dr. Aaron Gronstal, lead graphic artist and science writer for the NASA Astrobiology Program. Discover insights from Dr. Gronstal's journey from geomicrobiologist to science communicator, and learn about his work creating the Astrobiology graphic novel history series. Gain valuable information on career opportunities in astrobiology, including the interdisciplinary nature of the field and the various educational paths one can pursue. Engage with the interactive format of NASA's "Ask An Astrobiologist" series, where Dr. Gronstal answers questions from the public in real-time. Delve into the latest issue of the graphic novel series, which specifically addresses the frequently asked question of how to become an astrobiologist. Benefit from the expertise of host Dr. Graham Lau and the production team, including illustrations by Melissa Flower and music and animation by Mike Toillion.

Syllabus

The Art of How to Become an Astrobiologist with Dr. Aaron Gronstal

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NASA Astrobiology

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