Kevin Hand
Kevin Peter Hand is an astrobiologist and Deputy Project Scientists, Europe with JPL. He studies and researches Earth]s extreme environment to gain insights into the climate conditions and study possibilities of life on Jupiter's moon Europa.
- Research Interests
Icy moons and ocean worlds of the outer solar system
Electromagentic field interactions at icy worlds
Radiolytic chemistry in planetary and astrophysical environments
Spectroscopic biogsignatures
Understanding the connection between terrestrial cryosphere processes the climate change record
Education
- B.A. Physics, B.A. Psychology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (1998)
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (2002)
Ph.D., Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (2007)
Source: Jet Propulsion Lab - California Institute of Technology
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