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Ascent Team A (Licancabur)

Nathalie Cabrol
Expertise: Planetary Geologist
Expedition Role: Project Principle Investigator/Mars Paleolake Analogs
Affiliation: NASA Ames/SETI Institute
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Guillermo Chong Díaz
Expertise: Geology
Expedition Role: Project Deputy Principle Investigator (Chile)/Geology
Affiliation: Universidad Católica del Norte
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Lorena Escudero
Expertise: Chemistry
Affiliation: Universidad Católica del Norte
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David Fike
Expertise: Polar Studies
Expedition Role: Biology
Affiliation: MIT
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Alexis Flippen
Expertise:
Expedition Role:
Affiliation: NASA Ames
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Brian Grigsby
Expertise: Science Education
Expedition Role: Educational and Public Outreach
Affiliation: ARISE/SCOE/Schreder Planetarium
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Edmond Grin
Expertise: Planetary Geologist
Expedition Role: Deputy Principle Investigator/Bathymetry
Affiliation: NASA Ames/SETI Institute
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Andy Hock
Expertise: Geophysics/Space Physics
Expedition Role: Physics of Environment
Affiliation: UCLA
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Marcus Murbach
Expertise: Space Flight
Expedition Role: Robotic Exploration
Affiliation: NASA Ames
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Cristian Tambley
Expertise: Informatics
Affiliation: Universidad Católica del Norte
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Team B Composition (Antofagasta/Lagunas)

Cecilia Demergasso
Expertise: Microbiology
Expedition Role: Project Biology Deputy Lead
Affiliation: Universidad Católica del Norte
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Imre Friedmann
Expertise: Biology
Expedition Role: Project Biology Lead
Affiliation: NASA Ames/Florida State Univ
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Roseli Friedmann
Expertise: Microbiology
Expedition Role: Microbiology
Affiliation: NASA Ames/SETI Institute
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Istvan Grigorszky
Expertise: Biology
Expedition Role: Taxonomy
Affiliation: Kossuth Lajos Univ. (Hungary)
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Keve Kiss
Expertise: Biology
Expedition Role: Taxonomy
Affiliation: Hungarian Academy of Sciences
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Christopher McKay
Expertise: Space Science
Expedition: Physics of Environment
Affiliation: NASA Ames
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Educational Development and Support Team

Megan Belcastro
Expertise: Education
Expedition Role: Educational Support
Affiliation: Evergreen Middle School
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Edna DeVore
Expertise: Education
Expedition Role: Educational Support
Affiliation: The SETI Institute
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Dennis Mitchel
Expertise: Education
Expedition Role: Educational Support
Affiliation: Evergreen Middle School
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Michael Mitchel
Expertise: Education
Expedition Role: Educational Support
Affiliation: Evergreen Middle School
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