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Sally Potter-McIntyre

Associate Professor, School of Earth Systems and Sustainability

Southern Illinois University 

Sally Potter-McIntyre is an astrobiologist and clastic sedimentologist who focuses on understanding subsurface fluid/rock/biota interactions in sedimentary rocks. She is a field geologist who uses terrestrial analogs to interpret similar processes on Mars. She earned her PhD. In 2013 at the University of Utah under the tutelage of Marjorie Chan. She is currently an associate professor in the School of Earth Systems and Sustainability at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.