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Lynn Rothschild
MS: 239-20
650-604-6525
Lynn.J.Rothschild@nasa.gov
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Professional Activities (continued): |
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Representative Keynote Lectures, Invited Seminars and Symposia Lectures
(for last 2 years): |
2010 |
Keynote, 26th Boulder Conference |
2010 |
National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, Duke University |
2010 |
Yale University, Frontiers in Paleontology and Geomicrobiology |
2010 |
Distinguished Lecturer in Planetary Science, Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada |
2010 |
Center for Integrative Planetary Science (CIPS), UC Berkeley Astronomy Department |
2009 |
Silicon Valley Astronomers Lecture Series, Mountain View, CA |
2009 |
Featured speaker, Helmholtz Alliance on Planetary Evolution and Life, DLR, Berlin |
2009 |
Beckman Scholars invited speaker, Beckman Institute |
2009 |
Commonwealth Club, Yale Club (with Dr. George Coyne, SJ) |
2009 |
Ethical Culture Society |
2009 |
Darwin Day, Stanford University |
2008 |
SB4.0: the Fourth International Conference on Synthetic Biology, Hong Kong |
2008 |
Indiana University |
2008 |
NASA Ames Reserach Center Director's Colloquium |
2008 |
2008 Polar Technology Conference, SRI |
2008 |
University of San Francisco |
2008 |
Chemical Evolution and Origin of Life, Roorkee IIT, India |
2008 |
Cyanobacteria in a lunar environment, NASA Ames Research Center |
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Advisory Boards: |
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2009-present |
Advisor of the Brazilian Exobiology Program |
2009-10 |
California Academy of Sciences MicroLife Initiative |
2008-12 |
Center of Integrative Planetary Science (CIPS) at the University of California, Berkeley |
2005 |
SHOT Mars Chambers |
2005-8 |
Provosoli-Guillard Culture Collection (CCMP) |
2001-4 |
New York Hall of Science |
2000-3 |
Denver Museum of Nature and Science |
Publications (for the last 10 years): |
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Leuko, S., Neilan, B.A., Burns, B.P., Walter, M.R. & Rothschild, L.J. Molecular Assessment of UVC Radiation-Induced DNA Damage Repair in the Stromatolitic Halophilic Archaeon, Halococcus hamelinensis. Photochem. Photobiol. (in press 10.10). |
Vishnivetskaya, T., Pfiffner, S., Bryan, R.A., Dadachova, E., Whyte, L., Radtke, K., Chan, E., Tronick, S., Borgonie, G., Mancinelli, R.M., Rothshchild, L.J., Rogoff, D.A., Horikawa, D.D. & Onstott, T.C. Extended survival of several organisms and amino acids under simulated Martian surface conditions. Icarus (accepted, 9.10) |
Rothschild, L.J. 2010. A powerful toolkit for synthetic biology: over 3.8 billion years of evolution. BioEssays 32:304–313. |
Leuko, S., Rothschild, L.J. & Burns, B.P. 2010. Halophilic Archaea and the Search for Extinct and Extant Life on Mars. J. Cosomology 5: 940-50. (http://journalofcosmology.com/SearchForLife113.html) |
Balk, M., Bose, M., Ertem, G., Rogoff, D.A., Rothschild, L.J. & Freund, F.T. 2009. Oxidation of water to hydrogen peroxide at the rock-water interface due to stress-activated electric currents in rocks. Earth and Planetary Letters 283: 87-92. |
Rothschild, L.J. 2008. The evolution of photosynthesis….again? Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. B. 363: 2787–2801. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0056. pp. 1-15. |
D’Antoni, H., Rothschild, L., Schultz, C., Burgess, S. & Skiles, J.W. 2007. Extreme environments in the forests of Ushuaia, Argentina. Geophys. Res. Lett. 34: L.22704. doi:10.1029/2007GL031096. |
Tarter, J. C., Backus, P. R., Mancinelli, R. L., Aurnou, J. M., Backman, D. E., Basri, G. S., Boss, A. P., Clarke, A., Deming, D., Doyle, L. R., Feigelson, E. D., Freund, F., Grinspoon, D. H., Haberle, R. M., Hauck, S. A. II, Heath, M. J., Henry, T. J., Hollingsworth, J. L., Joshi, M. M., Kilston, S., Liu, M. C., Meikle, E., Reid, I. N., Rothschild, L. J., Scalo, J. M., Segura, A., Tang, C. M., Tiedje, J. M., Turnbull, M. C., Walkowicz, L. M., Weber, A. L. & Young, R. E. 2007. A Re-appraisal of the Habitability of Planets Around M Dwarf Stars. Astrobiology 7: 30-65. |
Southam, G., Rothschild, L. & Westall, F. 2007. The geology and habitability of terrestrial planets: fundamental requirements for life. Space Science Reviews 129(1-3): 7-34. |
Foster, J.S., Singh, A.K., Rothschild, L.J. & Sherman, L.A. 2006. Growth-Phase Dependent Differential Gene Expression in Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 and Regulation by a Group 2 Sigma Factor. (online, DOI 10.1007/s00203-006-0193-6; Archives of Microbiology). |
Bishop, J.L., Louris, S.K., Rogoff, D.A. & Rothschild, L.J. 2006. Iron Oxide: An Early Sunscreen for Photosynthetic Microbes? Internatl. J. Astrobiology 5: 1-12. |
Rothschild, L.J. 2004. Protozoology (Protistology) at the dawn of the 21st Century. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol. 51: 3-7. |
Schuerger, A.C., Mancinelli, R.L., Kern, R.G., Rothschild, L.J. & McKay, C.P. 2003. Survival of Bacillus subtilis on Spacecraft Surfaces under Simulated Martian Environments: Implications for the Forward Contamination of Mars. Icarus 165: 253-276. |
Rothschild, L.J. 2003. The Sun: The Impetus of Life in Evolution on Planet Earth: The Impact of the Physical Environment, L. Rothschild and A. Lister, eds. Academic Press, London. Pp. 87-107. |
Rothschild, L.J. & Giver, L.J. 2003. Photosynthesis below the surface in a cryptic microbial mat. Intl. J. Astrobiology 1: 295-304. |
Rettberg, P. & Rothschild, L.J. 2002. Ultraviolet radiation in planetary atmospheres and biological implications. In Astrobiology: The Quest for the Conditions of Life. G. Horneck and C. Baumstark-Khan, eds. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg. Pp. 233-244. |
Mok, E. H., Smith, H. S., DiBartolomeis, S. M. Kerrebrock, A. W., Rothschild, L.J., Lange, T.S. & Gerbi, S.A. 2001. Maintenance of the DNA puff expanded state is independent of active replication and transcription. Chromosoma 110(3): 186-196. |
Rothschild, L.J. & Mancinelli, R.L. 2001. Life in extreme environments. Nature (London) 409: 1092-1101. |
Rothschild, L.J. 2001. Microbial Physiology at High Temperature, Low pH, Low pCO2: Implications for evolution and ecology in Thermophiles. Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, A.L. Reysenbach, M. Voytek and R.L. Mancinelli, eds., Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. Pp. 125-142. |
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