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Sarah Crucilla

California Institute of Technology

Undergraduate Student, Geological and Planetary Sciences

Sarah is an undergraduate in Geological and Planetary Sciences at Caltech. She is working on studying the radiation effects of extremophile microbial communities in icy environments. Alongside this research, she is also utilizing microscopic and Raman techniques for understanding microbial motility and preservation in hypersaline brine environments. Her research interests also include how protein cofactors behave in early earth conditions and iron sulfide chemistry.