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Beth Orcutt

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Symposia Attended

  • 2018 U.S. Frontiers
  • 2019 U.S. Frontiers

Research Interests

marine geomicrobiology + biogeochemistry

Research Statement

Beth Orcutt is a Senior Research Scientist at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. Dr. Orcutt?s research focuses on understanding microscopic life at and below the seafloor, to resolve the importance of microbes in global chemical cycling while also revealing how life can survive in extremes for future astrobiology investigations. Having spent over 560 days at sea on 35 different field missions, Orcutt is an expert in ocean exploration technology.
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