Lacie Levy (Leg 1)
Lacie Levy is a graduate student pursuing a dual-title PhD in Oceanography and Astrobiology at the University of Washington. Her research is focused on questions about how extreme environments drive microbial community composition, interactions, and adaptations. VISIONS’25 being her first research cruise, she is excited to gain hands-on experience with the instruments used to collect data and samples from the deep ocean while simultaneously witnessing her long-time fascination with hydrothermal vents in real time.
Yoochan An (Leg 1)
Hello! My name is Yoochan An, and I am
Nathan Bodensteiner (Leg 2)
My name is Nathan Bodensteiner. I am a first-year
Jacqueline Dixon (Leg 2)
Dr. Dixon’s research interests focus on the role of
Megan Gonzalez (Leg 1)
My name is Megan Gonzalez, and I am a
Lacie Levy (Leg 1)
Lacie Levy is a graduate student pursuing a dual-title
Nicole Liew (Leg 2)
Hello, my name is Nicole! I am a senior
Nadia Martynenko (Leg 1)
Hello, My name is Nadia Martynenko, I am a
Mason McWilliams (Leg 2)
Hello! My name is Mason McWilliams, and I am
Oliver Parsons (Leg 2)
Hello! My name is Oliver, and I’m a third-year
Ari Paulik (Leg 1)
Hello! My name is Ari Paulik and am approaching
Isabelle Paulsen (Leg 1)
Hello! My name is Isabelle, and I just completed
Anshul Shah (Leg 1)
Hi, I’m Anshul, a rising junior studying computer science
Dax Soule (Leg 2)
Dax Soule (Assistant professor, SEES) is an Assistant Professor
Guangyu Xu (Leg 2)
Guangyu Xu’s research combines underwater acoustic and numerical modeling