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August 31, 2022 29 mins

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina, a Research Scientist and “Rock Enchantress” at Impossible Sensing. Anastasia’s work is rooted in applying what we know about the past to what we can learn about the future. Combining her studies in paleoclimatology, paleoceanography, and climate policy with her expertise in geochemistry and geology, she analyzes data coming back from the 2020 Mars Perseverance Mission. Learn about her findings, including whether or not we’ll ever grow crops on the Red Planet.

 

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Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina, Research Scientist at Impossible Sensing

 

Anastasia Yanchilina completed her Ph.D. at Columbia University and her postdoctoral training at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Dr. Yanchilina’s expertise lies in Marine Geology and Geochemistry. At Impossible Sensing, she analyzes and diagnoses data generated from various data-driven IMS projects such as #InVADER, #VIPER, and the #Mars2020 Perseverance Mission.

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 Hosted by Polyplexus, Talk Polymath is a monthly podcast series, featuring evidence-based conversations with current and emerging thought leaders in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. From public health to changing models and trends in technology, this podcast engages in topics of current interest across disciplines. For more information visit www.polyplexus.com

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