San Diego Air and Space Museum Archives | BD 0514 Speaker Series #10 Astrobiology Neil Farber @sdasmarchives | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 20 minutes ago.
Video from the SDASM Speaker series, a presentation by Museum experts discussing their favorite artifacts or historical events. Here, Dr. Neil Farber, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and SDASM Docent, shares current developments of humankind’s primary question; Are We Alone in the Universe? While no direct evidence of life elsewhere exists, finding liquid water, essential chemical ingredients, and the necessary energy for metabolism will probably result in finding living organisms somewhere in the Universe.
Neil J. Farber is a Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, and a San Diego Air & Space Museum docent since November 2018.
He obtained his undergraduate degree Cum Laude in Biology at Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1972, where he was Phi Beta Kappa. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1976, where he was elected for Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical school honor society. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA,
For the past 12 years, he has been a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, retiring at the end of April 2018. His interests are in education and teaching, especially regarding communication skills. He has always been interested in space flight and World War Il aircraft, and now is a docent at SDASM. He is also a NASA Solar System Ambassador and gives multiple talks on space-related topics.
From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museum sandiegoairandspace.org/research Please do not use for commercial purposes without permission.
Video from the SDASM Speaker series, a presentation by Museum experts discussing their favorite artifacts or historical events. Here, Dr. Neil Farber, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and SDASM Docent, shares current developments of humankind’s primary question; Are We Alone in the Universe? While no direct evidence of life elsewhere exists, finding liquid water, essential chemical ingredients, and the necessary energy for metabolism will probably result in finding living organisms somewhere in the Universe.
Neil J. Farber is a Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, and a San Diego Air & Space Museum docent since November 2018.
He obtained his undergraduate degree Cum Laude in Biology at Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1972, where he was Phi Beta Kappa. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1976, where he was elected for Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical school honor society. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA,
For the past 12 years, he has been a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, retiring at the end of April 2018. His interests are in education and teaching, especially regarding communication skills. He has always been interested in space flight and World War Il aircraft, and now is a docent at SDASM. He is also a NASA Solar System Ambassador and gives multiple talks on space-related topics.
From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museum sandiegoairandspace.org/research Please do not use for commercial purposes without permission.
