Please join us for the Department of Physics and Astronomy Hubert James Lecture Series

Professor Sara Seager, MIT

Professor of Planetary Sciences, Professor of Physics, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

EXOPLANETS

The Search for Atmospheric Biosignature Gases

Thousands of exoplanets are known to orbit nearby stars. Small rocky planets are common. Is there life on these planets?

Advanced computer simulations and next-generation telescopes search for “biosignature gases” in exoplanet atmospheres.

Thursday, March 25, 2021

3:30 p.m.

*YOUTUBE LINK: https://youtu.be/UlwsDKYoRvc

*Please note the link has changed for this seminar

Debbie Nahlik

Executive Assistant to the Department Head

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Purdue University

525 Northwestern Avenue

West Lafayette, Indiana 47907

Phone: (765) 494-5564