IAU Symposium 213 "Bioastronomy 2002: Life Among the Stars"

Accepted poster papers (listed by first author)

Note: All accepted poster papers will be on display throughout the conference

First name Surname Abstract title
France Allard Life in the atmospheres of extrasolar planets
Andrey Andreeshchev Duration of the habitability of brown dwarf planets
Roberto Anitori The Bacterial and Archaeal Community of Paralana, a Radon Hot Spring in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia
Eamonn Ansboro Inclusion of SETV methodologies in a SETI strategy
Colin Aspin Detecting young methane-rich exo-planets
Emma Bakes Quantum Chemical Method of the formation and survival of amino acids
Richard Beare The Faulkes Telescope Project
Ragbir Bhathal Oz OSETI: Lasers and Beacons
Ragbir Bhathal Astrobiology Education Programs in Universities
Rosalba Bonaccorsi Constraining Subglacial Settings using Clay supported Ice-rafted debris in Marine Sediment Cores
Rosalba Bonaccorsi Total Organic Carbon in Red Paleosoils and Basults from ODP197 and their potential uses as suitable models for Mars Soil Analogues
David Brodrick Recurrent neural networks for narrowband signal detection in the time-frequency domain
Geoffrey Bryden The initial mass function for giant planets
Geoffrey Bryden Observing planet-bearing disks
A. Buccino UV radiation in different stellar systems
Michael Burton The Galactic Ecosystem
Richard Carrigan Cosmic Archaeology, a Different Paradigm for SETI Searches
David Catling The Development of Oxygen-Rich Planetary Atmospheres: A Rate Limiting Step in the Evolution of Complex Life
Eric Chaisson Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature
Eric Chaisson Two new astrobiology movies
Jean Chiar Circumstellar Carbonaceous Material Associated with late-type dusty WC Wolf-Rayet Stars
Carol Christian The Role of Scientists in Resource Creation
Tom Chun KBO Recovery, Unlocking the Early Solar System
Mark Clampin The Jovian Planet Finder
Stewart Clarke An investigation into Interplanetary Distancing and Resonant Self-Organisation
Athena Coustenis Bioastronomy in Our Solar System: Titan studies and the Cassini Mission
Doris Daou SIRTF: A Name in Space; Renaming a NASA Observatory
Doris Daou Education and Public Outreach at the SIRTF Science Center
Ulrich Dopatka Expansion of SETA to Planet Earth
Laurance Doyle Invesitgations into two Photometric Methods for Extrasolar Planet Detection
John Dreher Against the Use of Power Law Luminosity Functions for ET Beacons
Jason Finley Origin and Evolution of the UCLA Astrobiology Society
George Flynn The Origin of Organic Matter in the Solar System: Evidence from Interplanetary Dust Particles
Siegfried Franck Estimating the number of habitable planets
Eric Gaidos Hydrogen Escape from Primitive Earth-like Planets
Everett Gibson Science Reporting on the Possibility of Life on Mars with in the ALH84001 meteorite
Martin Griffiths Broad Horizons: The Role of the Imagination in Bioastronomy Education
Laura  Guogas Origins of Life and the RNA World: Evolution of RNA-Replicase Recogition
Martin Hanczyc Mineral-Catalyzed Formation of Biological Compounds
Bill Heacox On the Nature of Extrasolar Planets
Sally Heap Solar UV Radiation and the Origin of Life on Earth
Martin Heath 3-D Atmospheric Modelling of the Planet Hamitability of Extrasolar Planets
Marton Hidas An Automated Search for Extrasolar Planets
Andrew Howard All-sky Optical SETI
Maria Hunt Prebiotic Molecules in the Interstellar Medium
Jon Jenkins Planetary Phase Variation Detection of Giant Inner Extrasolar Planets as Applied to the Kepler Mission
Peter Jenniskens Meteor Storms as a window on the delivery of extraterrrestrial organic matter to the early Earth
Jun Jugaku A Search for Dyson Spheres Around Late-type Stars in the Solar Neighbourhood IV
David Koch A model for Estimating the Numbers of Stars for which Terrestrial Planets Can Be Detected
Christian Koeberl Post Impact Hydrothermal Activity in Meteorite Impact Craters and Opportunities for Life
Vladimir Kompanichenko       Origination of Planets due to Dichotomous Division of Initial Superheat Mass
Vladimir Kompanichenko Conditions for the Emergence of Intelligent Life
Eric Korpela SETI@Berkeley: A Piggy-back 21cm Survey at Arecibo
Timothy Kral Growth of Methanogens on a Mars Soil Stimulant Under Mars Simulated Conditions
Yi-Jehng Kuan An interferometric study of CO and CS in Comet Hale-Bopp
Yi-Jehng Kuan Pre-biologically important interstellar molecules
Sun Kwok From Stardust to Meteorites: the Synthesis of Inorganic and Organic Grains in AGB and Post-AGB Stars
Joseph Lazio The Narrowband META Candidates Were not Intrinsically Steady Sources
Joseph Lazio Searches for Pulsar Planetary Systems
Guillermo Lemarchand A high resolution survey of OH Masers in the southern hemisphere with a parasitic SETI program
Guillermo Lemarchand The technological adolescent age transition: an approach for the determination of the Drake Equation's last factor
A-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd Comets and the origin of life: Structural properties of comet nuclei and dust
Charley Lineweaver Does the Rapid Appearance of Life on Earth Suggest Life is Common in the Universe?
Charley Lineweaver The Fractionation that is Life: Comparisons of the Relative Abundances of Elements and Amino Acids Before and After Biogenesis
Philip Lucas Cicular Polarisation in Star Forming Regions: The Origin of Homochirality?
Sarah Maddison Building Planets with Astrophysical Dusty-Gas
Sarah Maddison Teaching Astrobiology Online
Avram Mandell Investigation of a lithium isotopic enhancement in planet-bearing stars
Eduardo Martin An Imaging Survey for Extrasolar Planets
Pablo Mauras Constraints on Habitable Zone posed by UV radiation levels
Marie-Christine Maurel Preparation for Mars Sample Return: In Search of Biosignatures and Prebiotic Markers on Mars
Bob Minard Autocatalytic Formation of Black HCN Polymers in Toluene
Stephen Mojzsis Geophysical habitable zones in the Hadean (>4.0Ga) Earth
Paulo Musso Title to come
Keith Noll Organic material in the trans-Neptunian region
Ray Norris The SETI Post Detection Committee
Antonella Nota Constraints on the detection of earth-sized planets around nearby stars
Sergio Ortolani Polarimetric and Spectropolarimetric properties of late spectral type stars and extrasolar systems
Catherine Overhauser Curiosity, Open Minds and Commonsense: Bioastronomy in the media
Michael Paine The Frequency and Consequences of Cosmic Impacts since the Demise of the Dinosaurs
Dominic Papineau Nitrogren Isotopes as Biogeochemical Fossils of Ancient Biochemistries
Jana Pittichova Can Space Mission Comet Nuclei Clarify the Origin of Life
Buford Price Life in solid ice on Earth and other planetary bodies
Andreas Quirrenbach Masses and orbits of extrasolar planets: Preparation of Astrometric Observing Programs
Margaret Race Planning for a Mars Sample Return Mission
Amy Reines Optical SETI: A Spectroscopic Search for Laser Emission from Nearby Stars
David Schwartzman Playing the tape again: A Deterministic Theory of Biosphericc Evolution
Franck Selsis False Detection of Life on Extrasolar Planets: What risk?
Seth Shostak A Scheme for Targeting Optical SETI Observations
Jan Soldan Model of Blind Communication Among Aliens
Bill Sparks Planet Detection using the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope
Frank Stootman The Search for Radio Aware Self Identifying Life - Summary Results
Michael Storrie-Lombardi     Photosythetic Constraints on the Habitable Zone
Woody Sullivan Graduate Education in astrobiology: Producing the first real astrobiologists
Richard Terrile Alien Oceans: The Future of Europa Exploration
Dave Theison An Upper Level Astrobiology Course with Discussion Sessions
Wayne Thresher Life Surfaces
Kay Tobola Astrobiology Research in the Classroom: Educator-Scientists Partnerships at JSC
Allen Tough Search for Extraterrestrial Technologies within our Solar System
Len Troncale GPOOLS: Feasibility studies for giant planet origins of life simulations: Non-carbon polymers
Len Troncale Integrated science general education: Bioastronomy and origins at every campus
Alexandre Tsapin Terrestrial Permafrost as a model environment for Biochemistry
William Welsh HST/FGS High-Speed Photometric Observations of Transits of HD 209458b
Ray Wolstencroft Diffuse Reflectance Circular Dichroism for the detection of Molecular Chirality: An application in remote sensing of flora
Ray Wolstencroft Terrestrial and astronomical sources of Circular Polarization: A Fresh Look at the Origin of Homochirality on Earth
Ray Wolstencroft Constraints on Photosynthesis on Earth and Earth-like planets
Hans Zinnecker Planet Survival in Binary Star Systems
Hans Zinnecker Chances of Life Around Population II Stars