ASTROBIO 2013: An International Workshop on Astrobiology

When December 9, 2013 (Mon) ~ December 13, 2013 (Fri)

Where Santiago, Chile

ASTROBIO 2013: “The Distribution of Life on Earth, in the Solar System, and the Galaxy” will be held in Santiago, Chile, 9-13 December 2013

TOPICS:
1. Life on Earth: Origin of Life, Evolution, Climate Change
2. Extremophiles in Local Environments: Antarctica, Atacama, and the Deep Ocean
3. Exploration of the Solar System: Life searches on Mars, Europa, Titan, and elsewhere
Beyond our Solar System: Search and Study of Extrasolar Planets, Biomarkers
Molecules of life: first observations with ALMA, astrochemistry
5. Stellar Habitable Zones and Galactic Habitable Zone, Artificial life, Communication
6. Future Perspectives on Astrobiology: the role of JWST, E-ELT and GMT

The website is being set and will be at: http://www.astro.puc.cl/astrobio