The Great Mars Debate

Interactive Webcast, Friday, 2/9/01
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET.

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Featured Expert	Title	Participation	Background / Additional Resources
Bonnie	Young Women of NASA Advisory Council reporter	Video interviews Webcast hostess	Bonnie gives an overview of her role in this event with a brief video interview. She also conducts interviews of the scientists at the conference which are available on the event pages as supporting resources. Bonnie will also be our hostess during the live interactive webcast. Specific information on her work with the Advisory Council can be found here.
Mary Urquhart	National Research Council Postdoctoral Associate working in the Center for Mars Exploration	Webcast Scientist / Expert	Mary's research involves modeling reactions between martian rock and hot water that can produce new types of rock. She has her own K-12 On-Line Education Outreach project which includes several sets of classroom-tested, standards-based materials on Mars, Physics, Saturn, Solar System, and Comets. You can also download a Career Fact Sheet on Mary. She will be a featured expert in our webcast.
Dr. Virgina Gullick	Principal Investigator	Webcast Scientist/Expert	Dr. Gullick is a SETI Institute Principal Investigator. They are part of The Center for Life in the Universe Studies and collaborate with NASA. More information about her work can be found on the SETI pages.
Dr. Nathalie Cabrol	Mars Scientist	Webcast Scientist/ Expert	Dr. Cabrol is a Principal Investigator at the SETI Institute Center for Life in the Universe and a Mars Scientist at Ames Research Center. She is a planetary geologist who studies paleolakes on Mars. She participated to the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers Landing Site Workshop.

Questions and comments about this event can be sent to: tkrieg@quest.arc.nasa.gov