1.5.3 Advice for Students
Channel: Are We Alone?
Date: 04/10/2021

Expert advice for students thinking about becoming astrobiologists: Follow your interests and passions.  Be sure you're very good in one aspect of this multidisciplinary field so you can make a contribution, whether its chemistry, biology or astronomy -- but then you want to broaden yourself.  Run away. Don't do it. It's too speculative.  It's a great interdisciplinary topic with so much boundary-crossing complexity.