Engage teaches cutting-edge science communication skills to graduate students. I have been on the Board of Directors for Engage since 2020, and served as primary instructor for the Engage course (C ENV 500) in Winter 2021.
Rockin' Out is a K-12 outreach program run by graduate students in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences at the University of Washington. They aim to inspire curiosity and inspire students to pursue their interests in STEM.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Portland, OR
October 2025
I talk about my experiments with salty, wet Mars dirt, the Perseverance Rover's search for life on Mars, and how to think like an exovironmentalist to create a more just future for everyone in space.
I joined UW Alumni Elena Amador-French (NASA) and Ken Williford (JPL) and fellow UW graduate students Yuk Chun Chen and Trent Thomas to discuss the possibility of life on Mars.
Watch me talk about my research on the elusive role that water plays on Mars.